Traffic Control Flagger

AWP Safety, Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Traffic Control Flagger, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining safety on the roads. This entry-level position offers competitive pay starting at $17.75/hour and the opportunity for rapid advancement within just four months. Enjoy a dynamic work environment outdoors, with comprehensive training and benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance. AWP Safety values your growth and provides ongoing support to help you succeed in your career. Seize this chance to make a difference every day in traffic management!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Options

Daily Pay

Overtime Opportunities

Referral Incentives

Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for long hours and lift heavy objects.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain safe work zones with proper equipment.
• Manage traffic flow using stop/slow paddles.
• Provide excellent service and protection to clients.

Skills

Observational Skills

Reliability

Responsibility

Ability to Work Outdoors

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Unlock Your Career Potential in Traffic Safety with AWP Safety – America’s Leading Traffic Management Company!

AWP is North America’s leading traffic control specialist. Our team of 6,500 professionals helps secure 2,000 work zones every day – ensuring customer crews, drivers, and our own teams get home safely. We protect those who operate, maintain, and upgrade infrastructure in the energy, broadband, and transportation sectors and provide traffic control for major events like the Boston Marathon.

Since our founding in 1981, we have served customers through the talent of extraordinary team members committed to customer focus, growth, valuing each other, safety and quality, and a sense of urgency.

Job Description

AWP Safety is looking for motivated individuals to start a rewarding career as a Traffic Control Flagger. This entry-level position is ideal for those who enjoy working outdoors, thrive in diverse environments, and seek a dynamic career path without needing a college degree.

Are You:

• Passionate about working outdoors and independently?
• A reliable and hardworking individual with a strong sense of responsibility?
• Keen on maintaining safety and having excellent observational skills?
• Looking for a job that offers new challenges every day?
• Interested in a career that values your growth without requiring college education?

Join AWP Safety and become part of a fast-paced, safety-first culture that prioritizes your development.

Role Description: As a Traffic Control Flagger, you will:

• Establish and maintain safe work zones with proper equipment.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure everyone's safety.
• Manage traffic flow using stop/slow paddles.
• Provide excellent service and protection to our clients.
• Receive ongoing training and support, with opportunities to advance from entry-level to long-term roles.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: Starting at $17.75/hour, with experience-based increases and guaranteed pay growth within the first year.
• Rapid Advancement: Potential to become a Senior Protector in 4 months, with further growth to Lead Protector, Field Supervisor, or Manager roles.
• Comprehensive Training: Paid, on-the-job training including ATSSA certification and defensive driving, plus ongoing professional development.
• Benefits: Full-time medical, dental, and vision insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Daily Pay, 401(k) options, and overtime opportunities.
• Recognition and Rewards: Referral incentives and recognition programs for your dedication.

Seize the Opportunity to Make a Difference Every Day!

Apply now to join AWP Safety and start a career with growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to be part of America’s leading traffic safety company. Your journey in traffic management begins here!

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for 8-12 hours and lift 50-60 lbs.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic environments.
• Experience driving is preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment screenings, including a drug test.

Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential per EEO guidelines.

Any position requiring driving an AWP vehicle or being at an AWP worksite is considered a safety-sensitive position.

AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.