TMA Driver (Truck Mounted Attenuator Operator)
22 days ago
Sterling
Job Description Location: Sterling, VA Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Reports To: Traffic Control Supervisor / Site Manager Job Summary: We are seeking a dependable and safety-conscious TMA Driver to operate a Truck Mounted Attenuator vehicle to protect work crews in high-traffic construction zones. The TMA Driver plays a critical role in work zone safety by positioning the crash-absorbing truck to shield workers and equipment from traffic hazards. Key Responsibilities: • Operate a Truck Mounted Attenuator (TMA) vehicle at Bridge inspections zones., • Set up and remove traffic control devices (cones, signs, barricades) as required., • Safely position the TMA truck to provide protection for workers and equipment., • Follow instructions from traffic control supervisors and flaggers., • Maintain clear communication with the crew and supervisor using radios or hand signals., • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure proper functioning., • Monitor road conditions and traffic flow to adjust positioning as needed., • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure proper storage of equipment., • Valid Driver’s License., • Clean driving record., • Previous experience driving TMA vehicles preferred., • Ability to work long hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on project needs., • Physically fit – able to lift and move traffic control equipment (up to 50 lbs)., • Strong situational awareness and attention to safety., • Good communication and teamwork abilities., • Knowledge of traffic control principles is a plus., • Outdoors in various weather conditions., • Construction and roadway environments with possible exposure to noise, dust, and traffic hazards.Company DescriptionBased on ExperienceBased on Experience