Traffic Control Flagger

Coastal Elite Pro; Plainfield (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and traffic safety cert

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in Connecticut seeks a Traffic Safety Protector to set up cones, signs, and barricades and guide traffic with stop/slow paddles to keep job sites safe.

No prior experience is required; comprehensive training and support are provided. The role involves working outdoors in all weather conditions, standing or walking up to 12 hours, and lifting 40–50 pounds. Opportunities for advancement exist within a safety-focused team.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to stand, walk, and lift heavy objects (40–50 lb).
• Willingness to work in traffic and in varying weather conditions.
• Flexible schedule and punctuality are essential.
• Must pass pre-employment screening, including drug testing.
• Be alert around moving traffic and conduct yourself professionally with coworkers and the public.

Responsibilities

• Set up cones, signs, and barricades at job sites.
• Guide traffic using stop/slow paddles to protect workers.
• Follow safety protocols and communicate with crew and supervisors.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Outdoor work

Physical stamina

Punctuality

Pre-employment screening

Traffic 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 at job sites.

No prior experience or degree is required; comprehensive training and support are provided. Key duties include following safety protocols, communicating with crew and supervisors, and maintaining equipment cleanliness. The role involves working outdoors in all weather conditions, standing or walking up to 12 hours, and often lifting 40-50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license
• Ability to work outside, stand, walk, and lift heavy objects
• Willingness to work in traffic and varying weather conditions
• Flexible schedule & punctuality
• Pass pre-employment screening, including drug testing
• Alertness around moving traffic & respectful conduct towards coworkers and the public

Compensation And Benefits Include

• Hourly pay between $19.50-$20.25, with overtime and potential pay increases
• Paid training and traffic safety certification
• Paid time off, holidays, sick leave, health insurance, 401(k), and employee assistance programs
• Referral bonuses and opportunities for advancement to senior, lead, and supervisory roles

All qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination. This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and career growth.