Traffic Control Flagger

AWP Safety • Cleveland, OH

8d • $18 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Protector, you work with a team at job sites to help keep workers and the public safe. No experience or degree is needed; training and support are provided. The work includes setting up and taking down traffic control equipment, guiding traffic, monitoring job-site activity, and following safety procedures. The role is outdoors year-round in all weather. Shifts may change based on job needs, and some night, weekend, or emergency work may be required. You may stand or walk for 8 to 12 hours per shift. The employer provides a hard hat, safety goggles, safety vest, safety whistle, walkie-talkie, and hot- and cold-weather gear. Employees must provide their own steel-toe safety boots that go above the ankle. The position pays $18.36–$20.07 per hour, offers overtime, and includes pay increases during the first year. Paid training and a traffic safety certificate are provided. Benefits for eligible employees include on-demand pay availability; PTO and benefit details are provided by the union. Referral bonuses and promotion opportunities are also available.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license.
• Able to stand, walk, and work outside for long periods.
• Able to lift 40–50 pounds.
• Willing to work in traffic and changing weather.
• Flexible schedule and punctuality for every shift.
• Must pass pre-hire screening, including a drug test.
• Stay alert around moving traffic and follow safety rules at all times.
• Treat coworkers, clients, and the public with respect.
• Must provide steel-toe safety boots that go above the ankle.

Responsibilities

• Set up cones, signs, and barricades, and take traffic control equipment down.
• Use a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic and monitor traffic and job-site activity.
• Follow all safety rules taught in training.
• Communicate with the crew and supervisor.
• Help keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe.
• Work outdoors year-round in all weather.

Benefits

• On-demand pay availability for eligible employees.
• Paid training and a traffic safety certificate.
• Overtime available.
• Pay increases during the first year.
• Referral bonuses.
• Promotion opportunities to Senior Protector, Lead Protector, Field Supervisor, and manager roles.
• PTO and other benefits; details provided by the union.

What This Job Offers

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