Traffic Control Flagger

Coastal Elite Pro; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holidays

Sick leave

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in Norwich, CT is seeking a Traffic Safety Protector to join a field team at various job sites. You will set up cones, signs, and barricades, direct traffic with stop/slow paddles, and monitor activity while following safety protocols.

No prior experience is required as comprehensive training is provided. You should be comfortable outdoors in all weather, able to lift 40–50 pounds, and flexible for nights, weekends, or emergencies.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Ability to work outdoors and lift heavy objects.
• Willingness to work in traffic and varied weather.
• Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious attitude.
• Ability to pass pre-hire screening, including drug tests.
• Respectful behavior towards coworkers, clients, and the public.

Responsibilities

• Set up and dismantle cones, signs and barricades.
• Direct traffic using stop/slow paddles.
• Monitor site activity and uphold safety protocols.
• Communicate with crew and supervisor.
• Maintain clean and safe equipment and vehicles.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions; be flexible for nights, weekends or emergencies.
• Stand or walk for extended periods and lift 40–50 pounds.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Outdoor work capability

Safety-conscious attitude

Reliable and punctual

Drug test clearance

Respectful toward coworkers/public

Job description

Role Overview

As a Traffic Safety Protector, you will work with a team at various job sites, focusing on traffic control and safety.

No prior experience or degree is required as comprehensive training and support are provided. Your main duties include setting up and dismantling cones, signs, and barricades, using stop/slow paddles to direct traffic, and monitoring site activity while adhering to safety protocols.

You will communicate effectively with your crew and supervisor, assist in maintaining clean and safe equipment and vehicles, and work outdoors in all weather conditions. Flexibility is essential, as shifts may include nights, weekends, or emergency work. You may stand or walk for extended periods and need to lift 40-50 pounds.

Qualifications Include

• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work outdoors and lift heavy objects
• Willingness to work in traffic and varied weather
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious attitude
• Ability to pass pre-hire screening, including drug tests
• Respectful behavior towards coworkers, clients, and the public

Compensation And Benefits

• Hourly pay between $19.50-$20.25, with overtime and pay increases over time
• Paid training and traffic safety certificationBenefits include paid time off, holidays, sick leave, health insurance, 401(k), employee assistance, and referral bonuses
• Opportunities for advancement to senior, lead, field supervisor, and managerial roles

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and career growth within a supportive environment.