Entry-Level Traffic Controller - On-the-Job Training

Wright of NC; Castle Hayne (NC); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Wright is seeking a Traffic Controller in Castle Hayne, NC to support construction teams by creating safe work zones and guiding traffic. Training will be provided on the Wright safety standards and traffic safety techniques.

As an entry-level role, no prior experience is required. You must be able to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and pass a pre-employment drug screen. Safety is emphasized in all duties and materials handling.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a smartphone with internet access for timekeeping and communication to receive work schedule.
• Be able to work in all weather conditions and tolerate varying climates of heat, cold, and rain.
• Pass a drug screen prior to employment and maintain a drug free status.
• Be able to stand throughout your entire shift, hand and arm movement is required.
• The position does not allow for frequent breaks.
• Be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Be physically capable of performing all flagging duties.

Responsibilities

• Setup, maintain, and remove temporary work zones including warning signs, traffic cones, and rumble strips according to ATSSA and DOT regulations
• Load and unload work zone equipment to and from the company vehicle at the job site
• Complete and submit all necessary paperwork in a timely manner before leaving the last job site
• Wear and maintain proper PPE in accordance with Wright specific policy
• Ensure that company vehicles are kept clean and orderly and inform management of any safety concerns or vehicle problems
• Review start time and address of job site or meeting location (if applicable) as established and sent by office scheduler via company app
• Read and understand Wright safety manual and employee handbook
• Reports directly to a Field Supervisor
• Other job duties as assigned

Skills

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Job description

Wright is seeking a Traffic Controller in Castle Hayne, NC to support construction teams by creating safe work zones and guiding traffic. Training will be provided on the Wright safety standards and traffic safety techniques.

As an entry-level role, no prior experience is required. You must be able to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and pass a pre-employment drug screen. Safety is emphasized in all duties and materials handling.