Traffic Control Flagger

Awptrafficsafety; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AWP Safety seeks motivated individuals for the Traffic Control Flagger position in Ohio. This entry-level role offers paid training, rapid advancement opportunities, and competitive pay in a dynamic outdoor environment focused on safety and teamwork.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Paid Training

Health Insurance

401k options

PTO and Paid Holidays

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain safe work zones.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure safety.
• Manage traffic flow with stop/slow paddles.

Skills

Observational Skills

Reliability

Independence

Education

Valid driver’s license

Job description

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

Overview: AWP Safety is seeking motivated individuals for the position of Traffic Control Flagger. This entry-level, safety-sensitive role is ideal for those who enjoy working outdoors and are looking for a dynamic career path without requiring a college degree.

Are You:

• Passionate about working outdoors and independently?
• Reliable and hardworking with a strong sense of responsibility?
• Keen on maintaining safety with excellent observational skills?
• Looking for a job that offers new challenges every day?
• Interested in a career that values growth and development without a college degree?

Join AWP Safety and be part of a safety-first culture that prioritizes your growth.

Job Description

Role: As a Traffic Control Flagger, your responsibilities include:

• Establishing and maintaining safe work zones using proper equipment.
• Collaborating with team members to ensure safety.
• Managing traffic flow with stop/slow paddles.
• Providing excellent service and protection to clients.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to stand for 8-12 hours and lift 50-60 lbs.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic settings.
• Driving experience preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment screenings, including a drug test.

Additional Information

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: $16.65 to $18.21/hour, with overtime and potential pay increases within the first year.
• Rapid Advancement: Opportunities to progress to Senior Protector in 4 months and further roles like Lead Protector, Field Supervisor, or Manager.
• Training: Paid, on-the-job training with ATSSA certification and ongoing professional development.
• Benefits: PTO, Paid Holidays, Sick Time (where applicable), EAP, Daily Pay, Health Insurance, and 401k options.
• Union Facilities: PTO and holidays are union-provided.
• Recognition and Rewards: Referral incentives and recognition programs.

Apply now to start your rewarding career in traffic management with AWP Safety!

Note: Any position requiring the operation of an AWP vehicle or presence at an AWP worksite is considered a safety-sensitive position.

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

Who We Are

With over 7,800 team members and more than 1 million annual work zones, AWP Safety is North America’s leading traffic control specialist. Founded in 1981, the company serves utility, broadband, municipal, contractor, and special events clients across 33 U.S. states and 4 Canadian provinces.