Traffic Control Flagger
About The Position
AWP Safety is America’s Leading Traffic Management Company and is looking for individuals to join their team as Protectors. In this role, you will work with a team at job sites, and no prior experience or degree is needed as the company provides training and support for career development. Safety is the top priority, and the role involves setting up traffic control equipment, guiding traffic with a stop/slow paddle, adhering to safety rules, communicating with the crew, and maintaining equipment. The job requires working outdoors in all weather conditions, potentially standing or walking for 8 to 12 hours per shift. The company provides essential safety gear, but employees must supply their own steel-toe safety boots.
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; Show up on time, every shift
- Must pass pre-hire screening, including a drug test (this is a safety sensitive job)
- Stay alert around moving traffic and follow all safety rules all the time
- Treat coworkers, clients, and the public with respect
Nice To Haves
- No experience or degree is needed.
Responsibilities
- Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down
- Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity
- Following all safety rules taught in training
- Communicating with your crew and supervisor
- Helping keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe
- Working outside all year, in all weather
- Standing or walking 8 to 12 hours per shift
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- paid holidays
- Paid sick time (where required)
- On demand pay availability
- Health insurance
- 401(k) option
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral bonuses
- Overtime available
- Pay increases in your first year
- Paid training and a traffic safety certificate
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
