Traffic Control Flagger

Coastal Elite Pro; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Health insurance

401(k)

Employee assistance program

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in Saint Petersburg, FL, seeks a traffic control assistant to safely manage road sites, set up cones, signs, barricades, and guide traffic with stop/slow paddles.

The role requires standing, walking long hours outdoors in all weather, flexible shifts including nights or weekends, and a dedication to safety, teamwork, and equipment upkeep. Compensation includes benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to stand, walk, and work outside for long durations.
• Willingness to work in traffic and various weather conditions.
• Flexible schedule with punctuality.
• Must pass pre-employment screening, including drug testing.
• Be alert around moving traffic and interact respectfully with colleagues, clients, and the public.

Responsibilities

• Set up and take down traffic control devices.
• Guide traffic safely and monitor job site activity.
• Follow all safety training and protocols.
• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Maintain safety gear and equipment.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Stand, walk, and work outside

Work in traffic and diverse weather

Flexible schedule and punctuality

Pre-employment screening includingDrug

Alertness around moving traffic

Job description

Role Overview

The position involves working safely at job sites to manage traffic control equipment, including setting up cones, signs, and barricades, and guiding traffic using stop/slow paddles.

Responsibilities include following safety protocols, communicating effectively with team members and supervisors, and maintaining equipment cleanliness and safety.

Work is outdoors in all weather conditions, with shifts potentially requiring nights, weekends, or emergency work.

Physical endurance is necessary, as standing or walking for extended periods and lifting 40–50 pounds are required.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to stand, walk, and work outside for long durations
• Willingness to work in traffic and diverse weather conditions
• Flexible schedule and punctuality
• Pass pre-employment screening, including drug testing
• Alertness around moving traffic, respectful conduct towards colleagues, clients, and the public

Key Duties

• Set up and take down traffic control devices
• Guide traffic safely and monitor job site activity
• Follow all safety training and protocols
• Communicate effectively with team members
• Maintain safety gear and equipment

Additional Information

Compensation ranges from $16.50 to $17.25 per hour, with overtime, pay increases, paid training, and a traffic safety certificate.

Benefits include paid time off, holidays, sick leave, health insurance, 401(k), employee assistance, and referral bonuses.

Opportunities for advancement include roles such as Senior Protector, Lead Protector, Field Supervisor, and Manager.

We promote an inclusive environment and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.