Traffic Control Flagger

AWP Safety, Inc; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On demand pay

Referral bonuses

Paid training and safety certificate

Job summary

AWP Safety is seeking a Protector to join our traffic safety team. You will set up cones and barricades, guide traffic with a stop/slow paddle, and help keep vehicles and equipment safe while working outdoors in all weather.

No prior experience or degree is required; we provide training, safety gear, and opportunities for advancement. A flexible schedule, overtime, and paid training with a traffic safety certificate are included.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Able to stand, walk, and work outside for long periods.
• Able to lift 40–50 pounds.
• Flexible schedule; ability to work nights, weekends or emergencies.
• Must pass pre-hire screening including a drug test; safety sensitive role.
• Stay alert around moving traffic and follow safety rules at all times.
• Treat coworkers, clients, and the public with respect.

Responsibilities

• Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down.
• Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic and monitor site activity.
• Following all safety rules taught in training.
• Communicating with your crew and supervisor.
• Helping keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe.
• Working outside all year, in all weather.
• Shifts may change based on job needs (nights, weekends, emergencies).
• May stand or walk 8–12 hours per shift.
• We provide hard hat, safety goggles, vest, whistle, walkie talkie and weather gear; bring steel-toe boots.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Stand/walk outside

Able to lift 40-50 lbs

Flexible schedule

Drug test clearance

Safety awareness

Respectful conduct

Job description

Company Description

Unlock Your Career Potential in Traffic Safety with AWP Safety - America's Leading Traffic Management Company!

Job Description

As a Protector, you work with a team at job sites.No experience ordegree isneeded.Safety comes first—always.We train you.We support you.We help you build a career.

Your daily work includes:

• Setting up cones, signs, and barricadesand taking traffic control equipment down
• Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity
• Following all safety rules taught in training
• Communicating with your crew and supervisor
• Helping keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe
• Working outside all year, in all weather
• Shifts may change based on job needs:Some nights, weekends, or emergency work may berequired
• You may stand or walk8 to 12 hours per shift
• We give you a hard hat, safety goggles, a safety vest, safety whistle, walkie talkie, and cold/hot weather gear: you bring your own steel toe safetyboots that go above the ankle.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license
• Able to stand, walk, and work outside forlong periods
• Able to lift40-50 pounds
• Willing to work in traffic and changing weather
• Flexible schedule;Show up on time, every shift
• Must pass pre-hire screening, including a drug test (this is a safety sensitivejob)
• Stay alert around moving trafficand follow all safety rules all the time
• Treat coworkers, clients, and the public with respect

Additional Information

Pay:

• $17.65-$19.50 per hour
• Overtime available
• Pay increasesin your first year
• Paid trainingand a traffic safety certificate

Benefits for eligible employees include:

• On demand payavailability
• Details of PTO and Benefits will be provided by the Union
• Referral bonuses

Promotion Opportunities:

• Senior Protector
• Lead Protector
• Field Supervisor
• Manager roles

AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.