Traffic Control Flagger

Coastal Elite Pro; Pearisburg (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

paid time off

holidays

health insurance

401(k)

employee assistance

referral bonuses

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in Pearisburg, VA is seeking a Traffic Safety Protector to manage traffic at job sites with on-the-job training. No prior experience or degree required; you will be trained and supported to ensure safety and effective traffic control.

You will set up cones and signs, direct traffic with stop/slow paddles, and keep equipment in good condition while working outdoors year-round. The role offers paid training, overtime, and opportunities for advancement to lead or supervisory

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift 40–50 pounds.
• Comfort working in traffic and various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and removing cones, signs, and barricades.
• Using stop/slow paddles to direct traffic and monitor site activity.
• Adhering to safety procedures learned during training.
• Communicating effectively with crew and supervisors.
• Maintaining vehicles and equipment in safe, clean condition.
• Working outdoors year-round in various weather conditions.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Stand/walk long periods

Lifting 40–50 pounds

Work in traffic and diverse weather

Flexibility

Punctuality

Alertness

Job description

Role Overview

The position involves working as a Traffic Safety Protector at job sites, with no prior experience or degree required. You will be trained and supported to ensure safety and effective traffic control.

Your Primary Responsibilities Include

• Setting up and removing cones, signs, and barricades
• Using stop/slow paddles to direct traffic and monitor site activity
• Adhering to all safety procedures learned during training
• Communicating effectively with crew and supervisors
• Maintaining vehicles and equipment in safe, clean condition
• Working outdoors year-round in various weather conditions

Key qualifications include a valid driver's license, ability to stand and walk for long periods, lift 40-50 pounds, and work in traffic and diverse weather. Flexibility, punctuality, and alertness are essential, along with passing pre-hire screening, including a drug test.

The role offers competitive pay, overtime, paid training, and opportunities for advancement to senior, lead, or supervisory positions.

Benefits include:

• paid time off
• holidays
• health insurance
• 401(k)
• employee assistance
• referral bonuses