Traffic Control Flagger

Coastal Elite Pro; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Paid training

Career advancement

On-demand pay

PTO

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking a Traffic Safety Protector to join our team in the Pittsburgh area. You will work with a crew at job sites to manage traffic, set up barriers, and ensure safety protocols are followed during operations.

No previous experience or degree is required as comprehensive training is provided, emphasizing safety rules and professional conduct. This role offers overtime, training, and clear advancement paths within the team.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to lift 40–50 pounds.
• Willingness to work in traffic, including nights or weekends.
• Pass pre-hire screening and drug tests.
• Alertness around moving traffic and respectful conduct toward coworkers and the public.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and taking down cones, signs, and barricades.
• Using stop/slow paddles to guide traffic.
• Monitoring traffic and job site activity.
• Following all safety rules learned during training.
• Communicating effectively with crew and supervisors.
• Maintaining vehicles and equipment in a safe, clean condition.

Skills

Safety awareness

Good communication

Flexible schedule

Punctuality

Job description

Role Overview

As a Traffic Safety Protector

you will work with a team at job sites to ensure safety and traffic control.

No prior experience or degree is required as comprehensive training is provided, emphasizing safety protocols.

Your Key Responsibilities Include

• Setting up and taking down cones, signs, and barricades
• Using stop/slow paddles to guide traffic
• Monitoring traffic and job site activity
• Following all safety rules learned during training
• Communicating effectively with crew and supervisors
• Maintaining vehicles and equipment in a safe, clean condition

Qualifications Include

• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Ability to lift 40–50 pounds
• Willingness to work in traffic, sometimes during nights or weekends
• Pass pre-hire screening and drug tests
• Alertness around moving traffic and respectful conduct towards coworkers and the public

Skills and attributes

Skills and attributes needed are a flexible schedule, punctuality, safety awareness, and good communication.

Compensation ranges from $17.23 to $18.07 per hour, with overtime, pay increases, paid training, and opportunities for advancement to senior, lead, supervisory, and managerial roles. Benefits include on-demand pay, PTO, referral bonuses, and more.