Traffic Control Flagger

AWP Safety•Lumberton, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Protector, you will work with a team at various job sites for AWP Safety, America’s leading traffic management company. No prior experience or degree is required, as the company provides training and support to help employees build a career in traffic safety. The primary focus of the role is safety. Daily tasks involve setting up and taking down traffic control equipment such as cones, signs, and barricades, and using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic while monitoring both traffic flow and job site activity. Adherence to all safety rules learned in training is paramount. The position requires effective communication with crew members and supervisors, as well as assisting in keeping vehicles and equipment clean and safe. This role involves working outdoors throughout the year, in all weather conditions. Shifts may vary based on job needs, potentially including nights, weekends, or emergency work. Employees should be prepared to stand or walk for 8 to 12 hours per shift.

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

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