Unalaska Airport Radio Flagger

Posted: Monday, 20 April 2026
Valid Thru: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Index Requested on: 04/21/2026 02:11:40
Indexed on: 04/21/2026 02:11:40

Location: Unalaska, AK, 99692, US

Industry: Construction/Landscaping
Occupational Category: 47-4000.00 - Construction and Extraction
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Knik Construction Co., Inc. is hiring!

Description:

Knik Construction is seeking a qualified Airport Traffic Control Flagger to support construction activities within active airport environments. This position is responsible for safely controlling and monitoring the movement of aircraft, vehicles, personnel, and equipment within the Airport Operations Area (AOA) while maintaining constant communication with flight crews and ground personnel.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain continuous visual and radio communication with aircraft and ground crews
  • Monitor and control the movement of personnel and equipment within the Airport Operations Area (AOA)
  • Communicate using two‑way radios on the Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF – 122.9 MHz)
  • Coordinate with other airport flaggers, construction crews, and supervisors
  • Install, maintain, and remove traffic control signs and markers as required
  • Operate flagging paddles in accordance with Alaska Traffic Manual standards
  • Remain alert to changing conditions and immediately respond to potential safety hazards

Requirements

  • Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to read, write, and clearly relay instructions
  • Good eye‑hand coordination, hearing, and vision (corrective vision acceptable)
  • Ability to quickly respond to unexpected events or hazards
  • Physically capable of standing for extended periods in variable and adverse weather conditions
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Proficient in the use of two‑way radios, including CTAF (122.9 MHz)
  • Must use flagging paddles that meet Alaska Traffic Manual standards
  • All employment offers are contingent on a satisfactory background check and preemployment drug screen

Wages: Davis‑Bacon Prevailing Wages (Per Contract)

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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