Traffic Control Flagger

The Wright Company Of NC • Waynesville, NC

413d • $38,000 - $42,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Traffic Control Flagger position at Wright of NC is an entry-level role focused on ensuring safe traffic management in work zones. The job involves setting up and maintaining temporary work zones, loading and unloading equipment, and driving to job sites. The company emphasizes personal and professional development, treating employees as part of the family.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
• Have reliable communication to receive work schedule.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Be able to work in all weather conditions and tolerate varying climates of heat, cold, and rain.
• Pass a drug screen prior to employment and maintain a drug-free status.
• Be able to stand throughout your entire shift, hand and arm movement is required.
• The position does not allow for frequent breaks.
• Be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Be physically capable to perform all flagging duties.

Responsibilities

• Set up, maintain, and remove temporary work zones, including warning signs, traffic cones, and rumble strips according to ATSSA and DOT regulations.
• Load and unload work zone equipment to and from the company vehicle.
• Drive the company vehicle to and from job sites in a safe manner.
• Complete all paperwork in a timely manner.
• Wear and maintain proper PPE in accordance with Wright specific policy.
• Read and comprehend Wright safety manual and employee handbook.
• Report directly to a Field Supervisor.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Raises at 6 months and on January 1st after a year of service.
• Paid holidays after 90 days of employment.
• Potential access to a company vehicle and a merit increase with promotion.
• Referral Program! Earn $500 for finding your friend a job! (Must work 90 days)
• Become a certified Traffic Control Flagger. Paid training and ATSSA certification.
• Paid Time Off
• Health insurance
• Retirement savings programs
• And more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Construction of Buildings
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees