Traffic Control Flagger

Coastal Elite Pro; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Safety certification

Health insurance

401(k)

PTO

Holidays

Sick leave

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking a Traffic Safety Protector to set up cones, signs, and barricades, and to guide traffic at job sites. You will direct traffic with stop/slow paddles and ensure safety while following safety protocols.

No prior experience or degree is required; comprehensive training will be provided, with opportunities for advancement within the team. The role involves outdoor work in various weather conditions, flexible shift hours, and the ability to stand or walk for extended

Qualifications

• Pre-employment screening, including drug tests, is required.
• Ability to lift 40–50 pounds.
• No prior experience or degree required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Set up cones, signs, and barricades to guide traffic.
• Direct traffic with stop/slow paddles and ensure site safety.
• Maintain equipment and communicate with team members.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Skills

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Job description

Join a team as a Traffic Safety Protector, responsible for setting up cones, signs, and barricades, guiding traffic with stop/slow paddles, and ensuring safety on job sites. No prior experience or degree required; comprehensive training and support provided. Key duties include following safety protocols, communicating with team members, maintaining equipment, and working outdoors in various weather conditions. Flexibility in shift hours and ability to stand or walk for extended periods are essential. Qualifications include a valid driver’s license, ability to lift 40–50 pounds, and willingness to work in traffic environments. Must pass pre-employment screening, including drug tests, and adhere to safety rules consistently. Candidates should treat coworkers and the public respectfully and stay alert around moving traffic.

Compensation And Benefits

• Hourly pay ranges from $18.50 to $19.25, with overtime and pay increases in the first year
• Paid training and traffic safety certification
• Benefits include paid time off, holidays, sick leave, health insurance, 401(k), employee assistance, and referral bonuses

Career Advancement Opportunities

• Senior Protector, Lead Protector, Field Supervisor, and managerial roles