Traffic Control Flagger

AWP Safety • Canton, OH

23d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Protector, you work with a team at job sites to support traffic safety. No experience or degree is needed; training and support are provided. The work is outdoors year-round and involves setting up and taking down traffic control equipment, guiding traffic, monitoring the job site, following safety procedures, communicating with crew members and supervisors, and helping keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe. Shifts may change based on job needs, and some nights, weekends, or emergency work may be required. You may stand or walk for 8 to 12 hours per shift. The company provides a hard hat, safety goggles, safety vest, safety whistle, walkie-talkie, and cold- and hot-weather gear. Employees must provide their own above-the-ankle steel-toe safety boots.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

• Set up and take down cones, signs, barricades, and other traffic control equipment.
• Use a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic.
• Watch traffic and job site activity.
• Follow all safety rules taught in training.
• Communicate with crew members and supervisors.
• Help keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Benefits

• On-demand pay availability for eligible employees.
• Paid training and a traffic safety certificate.
• Overtime available.
• Pay increases in the first year.
• Referral bonuses.
• Promotion opportunities to Senior Protector, Lead Protector, Field Supervisor, and Manager roles.
• Details of PTO and benefits will be provided by the Union.

What This Job Offers

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