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Certified Traffic Controller

HireQuestNWTacoma, WA
Onsite

About The Position

HireQuest Direct is hiring dependable, safety-focused Traffic Control Flaggers to support road construction, utility projects, and commercial work sites throughout Tacoma and the surrounding South Sound area. Whether you're an experienced flagger or looking to start a new career, we want to hear from you. If certification is needed, we'll help guide you through the process.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Reliable transportation to and from job sites

Nice To Haves

  • Valid Washington State Traffic Control/Flagger Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain certification)
  • Previous flagging, construction, road work, or traffic control experience is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

  • Directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic safely through construction zones
  • Using stop/slow paddles, flags, hand signals, and other traffic control devices
  • Setting up, monitoring, and removing traffic control equipment, including signs, cones, and barricades
  • Communicating with crew members to maintain safe traffic flow
  • Remaining alert to changing traffic patterns and job site conditions
  • Following all state, local, and company safety regulations

Benefits

  • Immediate work opportunities
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Daily pay available
  • Full-time and part-time assignments
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Temporary, temp-to-hire, and long-term positions
  • Opportunity to work with leading construction and utility contractors
  • Build valuable experience in traffic control and roadway safety

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