Certified Flagger/ Traffic Controller

Workers for Warriors (WFW) • Allentown, PA

39d • $18 - $18

About The Position

The Certified Flagger/ Traffic Controller directs and manages traffic around work sites and intersections to protect workers and the public. The role supports safe and efficient traffic flow through work zones, including coordinating the movement of traffic and client trucks and communicating with team members and equipment operators. It requires understanding mobile operations, maintaining traffic-control signage and barriers, and inspecting setups for compliance with safety regulations. The position is a zero-hours contract, so hours are not guaranteed and may vary depending on work locations and availability. Daily reliable transportation is required; a valid driver’s license is preferred in the role overview, while the qualifications section states that an active, valid driver’s license is required. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check. No benefits are offered at this time.

Requirements

• Certification or training in traffic-control procedures is required.
• Must be able to stand for long periods, specified as 8–12 hours per day, and walk long distances.
• Must have reliable daily transportation.
• The qualifications section requires an active, valid driver’s license.
• Strong observational skills and the ability to recognize potential on-site hazards.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with team members and the public.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining focus on safety protocols.
• Ability to speak and understand English fluently.

Nice To Haves

• Previous flagging experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage traffic flow around work sites and intersections to ensure the safety of workers and the public.
• Coordinate and communicate with team members to facilitate the movement of traffic and client trucks.
• Monitor and maintain clear signage and barriers to inform drivers of detours or changes in traffic patterns.
• Conduct regular inspections of traffic-control setups to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Communicate with equipment operators regarding site conditions and traffic-management needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed