AWP Safety

Traffic Control Flagger

Job Logistics Summary

Posted on: 
March 27, 2026
  • 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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