
Traffic Control Flagger
Job Logistics Summary
- Position: Traffic Control Flagger
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: Location Dependent
- Compensation: $16.00–$16.75 per hour
Description
As a Protector, you work with a team at job sites. No experience or degree is needed. Safety comes first—always. We train you. We support you. We help you build a career.
At AWP Safety, our heroes wear hardhats. We call our traffic flaggers Protectors because that’s what they do. When you join our team as a Protector, you’ll keep construction crews, drivers and pedestrians safe every day. Whether you're just starting your career, exploring a new path or looking for a job with real purpose, this is your opportunity to make a difference in your community. No experience or college degree? No problem. We provide all the training you need, plus a clear path to advance.
Responsibilities
Your daily work includes:
- 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
- Shifts may change based on job needs: Some nights, weekends, or emergency work may be required
- You may stand or walk 8 to 12 hours per shift
- We give you a hard hat, safety goggles, a safety vest, safety whistle, walkie talkie, and cold/hot weather gear you bring your own steel toe safety boots that go above the ankle.
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
Benefits
- Pay: $16.00–$16.75 per hour
- Overtime available
- Pay increases in your first year
- Paid training and a traffic safety certificate
- Benefits for eligible employees include:
- Paid Time Off and paid holidays
- Paid sick time (where required)
- On demand pay availability
- Health insurance
- 401(k) option
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral bonuses


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