Flagger I

RoadSafe Traffic Systems; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

RoadSafe Traffic Systems is hiring a Flagger I to direct traffic around construction zones and support road maintenance activities. The role requires setup and takedown of traffic devices, reliable outdoor work, and strong attention to safety.

Candidates must pass background and drug tests, meet DOT requirements, and have ATSSA Flagger training or be willing to obtain it. Travel statewide with overnight stays and rotating on-call shifts are possible.

Qualifications

• Background check required.
• Drug test and federal DOT requirements must be met.
• ATSSA Flagger training completion is required.
• Safety equipment: boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, safety vest.
• Must be able to travel statewide, with possible overnight stays, and work nights/weekends as required.
• Rotating on-call schedule availability.

Responsibilities

• Set up and take down traffic control signs, cones, and barricades to direct traffic around work zones.
• Use stop/slow paddles and hand signals to manage traffic flow.
• Maintain clear communication with team via two-way radios.
• Stand and walk for extended periods; be able to lift over 50 pounds.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and checks as needed.
• Adapt to outdoor weather conditions and varying traffic environments.

Job description

About The Organization

RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations. At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Title: Flagger I

Classification: Non-Exempt

About The Organization

RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations. At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Position Summary

The Flagger is responsible for directing the flow of traffic around construction sites, road maintenance areas, and other work zones. This role involves setting up and taking down traffic control signs, cones, and barricades to ensure the safety of workers and the public. The Flagger uses hand signals, signs, and other traffic control devices to communicate with motorists and guide them safely through or around the work area. The position requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and the capability to stand for extended periods.

Essential Functions

• Set up signs, cones, and other traffic control devices around work areas to divert traffic.
• Effectively manage traffic flow with stop/slow paddles.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with team members using two-way radios.
• Regularly required to stand and walk and reach with hands and arms for up to 10 hours a day.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, and move items over 50 pounds.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks.
• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, moving equipment and machinery parts, moving traffic, fumes, and airborne particles.
• Noise level of the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations to ensure a safe work environment.
• Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Education, Experience And Skills Required

• Must pass a background check.
• Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
• Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest).
• Operate 2-way radio.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic settings.
• Provide effective communication with contractors and internal teams while delivering the highest level of customer service.
• Work well in a team environment.
• Must have excellent attendance, reliable transportation, and a strong work ethic.
• Successfully complete the ATSSA Flagger training course.
• Willingness to travel statewide, with occasional overnight stays, and ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects.
• Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule.

EOE Statement

RoadSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans