Traffic Control Flagger

AWP Safety; Zanesville (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading traffic management company as a Traffic Control Flagger, where you can unlock your career potential in a dynamic, outdoor environment. This entry-level position offers a chance to grow without needing a college degree. Enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for rapid advancement, and comprehensive training in a safety-first culture. With a focus on teamwork and safety, you'll play a vital role in ensuring safe work zones while enjoying the benefits of paid time off, health insurance, and more. If you're reliable, hardworking, and ready for new challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance

401(k) Options

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Time

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Daily Pay Option

Ongoing Professional Development

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for 8-12 hours and lift 50-60 lbs.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain safe work zones with proper equipment.
• Manage traffic effectively using stop/slow paddles.

Skills

Observational Skills

Reliability

Safety Awareness

Education

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Unlock Your Career Potential in Traffic Safety with AWP Safety – America’s Leading Traffic Management Company!

Overview: AWP Safety is seeking motivated individuals to start a rewarding career as a Traffic Control Flagger. This entry-level role is ideal for those who enjoy working outdoors, in diverse environments, and are looking for a dynamic career path without the need for a college degree.

Are You:

• Passionate about working outdoors and independently?
• Reliable, hardworking, and responsible?
• Focused on safety with excellent observational skills?
• Seeking a role with new challenges and varied scenes daily?
• Interested in a career that values growth and development without requiring college education?

Join AWP Safety and become part of a fast-paced, safety-first culture that prioritizes your growth.

Job Description

As a Traffic Control Flagger, your key responsibilities include:

• Establishing and maintaining safe work zones with proper equipment.
• Collaborating with team members to ensure everyone's safety.
• Managing traffic effectively using stop/slow paddles.
• Providing excellent service and protection to clients.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to stand 8-12 hours and lift 50-60 lbs.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic environments.
• Driving experience is preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment screenings, including drug tests, due to the safety-sensitive nature of the role.

Additional Information

• Competitive Pay: $18.00 to $18.75/hour based on experience, with overtime opportunities and a guaranteed pay increase within the first year.
• Rapid Advancement: Potential to advance to Senior Protector in 4 months, with further growth to Lead Protector, Field Supervisor, or Manager roles.
• Comprehensive Training: Paid on-the-job training, including ATSSA certification and defensive driving, with ongoing professional development.
• Benefits for eligible employees: Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time (where applicable), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Daily Pay option, Health Insurance, and 401(k) options.
• Recognition and Rewards: Referral incentives and recognition programs for dedication and hard work.

Note: Any position requiring the individual to drive an AWP vehicle or be present at an AWP worksite is considered safety-sensitive.

AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We encourage women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.