Traffic Control Flagger

AWP Safety•Alliance, OH

24d•$18 - $20

About The Position

As a Protector, you work with a team at job sites to help manage traffic safely. No experience or degree is needed; training and support are provided. The work is outdoors year-round in all types of weather, and shifts may change based on job needs. Some nights, weekends, or emergency work may be required. Employees 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 steel-toe safety boots that go above the ankle. Pay is $18.36–$20.07 per hour, with overtime available and pay increases during the first year. Paid training and a traffic safety certificate are provided. Eligible employees may have access to on-demand pay; details of PTO and benefits are provided by the Union. Referral bonuses and promotion opportunities are available, including Senior Protector, Lead Protector, Field Supervisor, and Manager roles.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license.
Able to stand, walk, and work outdoors for long periods, including shifts that may last 8 to 12 hours.
Able to lift 40–50 pounds.
Willing to work in traffic and changing weather.
Flexible schedule and reliable attendance 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 own steel-toe safety boots that go above the ankle.

Responsibilities

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