Crew Lead- Jacksonville

Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC•Jacksonville, NC

About The Position

PSG Traffic Services, a Helix Traffic Solutions company, is hiring a Traffic Control Flagger Crew Lead in Jacksonville. The Crew Lead directs traffic around construction zones, maintenance projects, accidents, and other temporary traffic disruption areas while overseeing a team of Traffic Control Flaggers. The role helps protect workers, motorists, and pedestrians by maintaining appropriate traffic control and following safety guidelines and regulations. The Crew Lead leads and trains team members, oversees traffic control equipment, monitors work zones, and handles required reporting. The position may also perform Traffic Control Flagger duties. Hires must remain in good standing throughout the 60-day probationary period and successfully complete Crew Lead evaluations. The role requires 3–6 months of prior Traffic Control Flagger or Crew Lead experience. ATSSA Flagger Certification or a company-approved equivalent is required; First Aid/CPR certification is preferred. The job involves outdoor work in varying weather conditions, standing or walking for extended periods of 8–12 hours, and lifting up to 50 pounds. A $250 retention bonus is available upon completing six months of continuous employment. Referral bonuses are $500 when a referred employee completes 60 days of employment, plus another $500 upon their completion of six months.

Requirements

3–6 months of prior experience as a Traffic Control Flagger or Crew Lead.
ATSSA Flagger Certification or a company-approved equivalent.
Demonstrated leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of traffic control procedures, safety regulations, and work zone best practices.
Ability to make sound decisions in fast-paced, changing environments.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and remain standing or walking for extended periods of 8–12 hours.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the physical demands of the role.
Remain in good standing throughout the 60-day probationary period and successfully complete Crew Lead evaluations.

Nice To Haves

First Aid/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

Lead and direct traffic control crews to ensure work zones are set up safely and in accordance with approved traffic control plans.
Train, mentor, and assign crew members while promoting safe work practices and operational efficiency.
Oversee the installation, maintenance, and removal of traffic control devices, including signs, cones, and barricades.
Monitor work zones for safety hazards, respond to changing conditions, and report incidents, equipment issues, or safety concerns.
Complete required documentation, including crew activities, equipment usage, and incident reports.
Perform Traffic Control Flagger duties as needed.
Maintain required certifications, including ATSSA Flagger Certification or a company-approved equivalent.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Overtime opportunities
Paid on-the-job training
Referral incentives
Advancement opportunities
Great company culture
$250 retention bonus upon completion of six months of continuous employment
Referral bonus of $500 when the referred employee completes 60 days, plus an additional $500 upon their completion of six months