Flagging - Traffic Control

Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Traffic Engineering Services, part of the Helix Traffic Solutions network, is hiring entry-level Flaggers to support traffic control operations from our Allentown, Pennsylvania yard.

TES provides training to earn Flagger certification during orientation. No prior flagging or highway experience is required, and a valid driver's license is necessary. Great for individuals who enjoy outdoor work and staying alert in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• No previous flagging or highway experience required.
• Must successfully complete Flagger certification during orientation.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and near moving traffic.
• Ability to remain attentive, follow instructions, and communicate clearly and courteously.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality are required.

Responsibilities

• Report to the yard before transportation to assigned work sites.
• Use approved hand-signaling devices to direct vehicles and pedestrians safely through or around active work zones.
• Communicate clearly with drivers, crew members, and the public.
• Remain alert to changing traffic, weather, and job-site conditions, and report hazards immediately.
• Follow traffic control plans, safety procedures, and PPE requirements.
• Assist with traffic control setup and breakdown as directed.

Skills

Communication

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Education

Flagger certification

Job description

Flagger – Traffic Control

Traffic Engineering Services, 312 Sumner Ave, Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Join Traffic Engineering Services, a Helix Traffic Solutions company, and help keep roadways, work zones, crews, motorists, and pedestrians safe.

About Traffic Engineering Services

Traffic Engineering Services (TES), part of the Helix Traffic Solutions network, provides professional traffic control services throughout Pennsylvania and Maryland. Our teams help protect the public and support safe, efficient work zones for construction, utility, maintenance, and infrastructure projects.

Position Summary

TES is hiring entry-level Flaggers to support traffic control operations from our Allentown, Pennsylvania yard.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Report to the yard before transportation to assigned work sites.
• Use approved hand-signaling devices to direct vehicles and pedestrians safely through or around active work zones.
• Communicate clearly with drivers, crew members, and the public.
• Remain alert to changing traffic, weather, and job-site conditions, and report hazards immediately.
• Follow traffic control plans, safety procedures, and personal protective equipment requirements.
• Assist with traffic control setup and breakdown as directed.
• No previous flagging or highway experience is required; TES provides the training needed to earn Flagger certification during orientation.
• Dependable, alert, and safety-focused candidates who are ready for hands-on outdoor work are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications and Requirements

• No previous experience required.
• Must successfully complete Flagger certification during orientation.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and near moving traffic.
• Ability to remain attentive, follow instructions, and communicate clearly and courteously.
• Ability to move and react quickly to changing or hazardous conditions.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality are required.

Traffic Engineering Services is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status, or any other protected class.

There are no small positions at TES every Flagger plays an essential role in work-zone safety.

Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Affiant Employer.