Day Traffic Control Flagger – Seasonal
Sweeping Corporation of America•Columbus, OH
•$19 - $21•Onsite
About The Position
As a Traffic Control Flagger, you play a key role in maintaining safe and efficient traffic flow through active work zones. You will help protect crews, drivers, and pedestrians by directing traffic, setting up safety equipment, and supporting daily traffic control operations for a bridge project. This is a seasonal position lasting April-October, with opportunities to grow into a permanent position. The responsibilities below outline the core duties of the role. As project needs evolve, tasks may shift to support operational priorities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Previous traffic control or construction zone experience preferred but not required
- Valid Driver’s License
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must pass background screening and drug testing in accordance with company policy
- Strong ability to follow traffic control procedures and maintain safe work zones
- Ability to clearly signal directions and communicate with drivers, pedestrians, and team members
- Dependable attendance and ability to work outdoors in active construction environments
- Continuous outdoor work with exposure to weather, traffic, and construction activity
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly
- Frequent standing, walking, and movement throughout the work zone
- Ability to carry and place traffic cones and signage
- Required use of appropriate PPE including high-visibility apparel, gloves, and other safety gear as needed
Responsibilities
- Direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic safely through construction zones
- Use signs, cones, and traffic control devices to guide motorists
- Maintain awareness of surroundings to ensure worker and public safety
- Assist with setting up and removing traffic control equipment including cones and signage
- Ensure work zones remain properly marked and compliant with safety procedures
- Utilize a pickup truck for transporting traffic control equipment as needed
- Safely load, unload, and organize cones, signs, and materials
- Coordinate with supervisors and crew members to maintain safe traffic flow
- Immediately report safety concerns, incidents, or equipment issues
- Follow instructions and adjust to changing traffic conditions or project needs
- Maintain regular and dependable attendance throughout the project
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
