Traffic Control Flagger

AWP Safety; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading traffic management company as a Traffic Control Flagger! This entry-level position offers a dynamic outdoor work environment, where you'll ensure safety and manage traffic flow. With competitive pay and rapid advancement opportunities, you can grow your career without needing a college degree. Enjoy comprehensive training, paid time off, and various benefits while working in a supportive, safety-first culture. If you're passionate about outdoor work and ready for new challenges, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance

401(k) Options

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Time

Daily Pay Option

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Ability to lift 50-60 lbs and stand for long hours.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain safe work zones effectively.
• Manage traffic flow using stop/slow paddles.

Skills

Observational Skills

Teamwork

Traffic Management

Responsibility

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Traffic Control Equipment

Job description

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

Overview: AWP Safety is looking for motivated individuals to start a rewarding career as a Traffic Control Flagger. This entry-level role is ideal for those who enjoy working outdoors, are responsible, and seek a dynamic career 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 have excellent observational skills?
• Looking for a job that offers new challenges and varied environments daily?
• 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 supports your development.

Job Description

As a Traffic Control Flagger, you will:

• Set up and maintain safe work zones using proper equipment.
• Work with team members to ensure everyone's safety.
• Manage traffic flow using stop/slow paddles effectively.
• Provide excellent service and safety 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, as this is a safety-sensitive role.

Additional Information

• Competitive Pay: $18.00 to $18.75/hour based on experience, with overtime opportunities and a guaranteed pay increase within the first year.
• Rapid Advancement: Opportunities to advance to 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, with ongoing professional development.
• Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time (where applicable), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Daily Pay option, Health Insurance, and 401(k) options.
• Recognition and Rewards: Referral incentives and recognition programs for your dedication and hard work.

AWP considers any position requiring driving an AWP vehicle or presence at an AWP worksite as safety-sensitive.

AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.