Flagger (Event Staff) - Watkins Glen International Speedway

Located within five hours (300 miles) of 25 percent of the U.S. population, Watkins Glen International is the premier road racing facility in North America, three-times voted “Best NASCAR Track” by readers of USA Today . The Glen hosts a diverse portfolio of premier sports car, open wheel and stock car races throughout the year.

NASCAR seeks talented professionals to join our event staff team as a Flagger based at Watkins Glen International. This is an event-based position from April 17th - October 25th.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Good judgment and the ability to think logically;
• Reliability and punctuality;
• Knowledge of the Weekday Safety Team Handbook;
• Stay attentive to observe and report on-track activity at the race track;
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Proven job reliability and strong work ethic.
• Ability to take and follow direction.
• Exceptional communication skills.

• Comfortable working in a fast paced, high energy environment.

• Flexible schedule during the event.

• Reliable transportation to and from Watkins Glen International Speedway.

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​ Flagging Responsibility:

• Provide safe communication and control of race cars by:
• Informing drivers through flags and hand signals of the condition of the course and the condition of their cars;
• Informing the Chief Steward and other officials, through the communications network, of the condition of the course and the competing cars or any other situation that requires a decision of the officials;
• Taking any proper emergency action needed to protect the lives of the workers, drivers or spectators in the event of an incident;
• Maintaining a clear course.

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