ITS Traffic Controller- Tacoma

Traffic Management; Tacoma, Olympia (WA, WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Match

Take Home Truck Incentive

Weekly Pay

Career Advancement

Bi-annual and Annual Increases & Prom】

Job summary

Infrastructure Traffic Services in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Flagger/Traffic Controller to manage road closures and ensure public safety. Learn to close roads with cones and barricades, and perform two-way flagging to guide traffic through work zones.

No experience is required to start, with bi-annual increases and promotions. The role offers take-home truck incentives, medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) with employer match, and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license for 2 years and a clean driving record.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Available during business hours and on-call nights/weekends.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety in work zones and manage road closures with cones and barricades.
• Perform two-way flagging using stop/slow signs to guide traffic safely.
• Load trucks and transport barricades, signs, and traffic control equipment.
• Complete reports and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Lift 50 lbs

English proficiency

On-call schedule nights/weekends

Outdoor work in all weather

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: ITS - Tacoma - Olympia, WA 98512, Salary Range: $21.00 - $26.00 Hourly, Job Category: Traffic Controllers, Looking for a career that invests in you?

Join Infrastructure Traffic Services — where safety leads, and your growth drives our success. Fast-paced, supportive, and full of opportunity. Let’s build your future together.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits:

• Starting Hourly Rate: $21.00 up to $26.00 (Based on Traffic Control Experience and Traffic Control Certifications)
• No Experience Necessary Start Immediately
• Bi-annual and Annual Increases & Promotions
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• (401K) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Supplemental Benefits: Supplemental Life/ADD for Employee, Spouse, Child, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance
• Member Assistance Program
• GED Assistance
• Employer Sponsored Basic Life Insurance
• Career Advancement
• Paid on The Job Training Opportunity for Rapid Advancement
• Great Company Culture
• Take Home Truck Incentive
• Weekly Pay

Responsibilities:

Safety is our business! As a Flagger/Traffic Controller you are responsible for various road closures and the safety of those passing by. In this job, you will learn how to close off a road using cones/ barricades and be responsible for two-way flagging. Two-way flagging is using a stop & slow sign to allow the traffic to know when they can pass work zones safely. You will also be responsible for loading trucks and delivering/Picking-up barricades, signs & Traffic Control equipment and complete reports and other duties as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid driver’s license for 2 Years and a clear motor vehicle record.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Must be available during business hours and able to work nights/ weekends when on-call schedule.
• Able to lift 50lbs and stand on your feet for 6-12 hours per day.
• Decent Communication Skills? English proficiency required for safety coordination.
• Must be able to pass drug test that does NOT include THC marijuana testing.
• Must be able to work independently and in a team.
• Reliable transportation to and from the work location is required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older