TRAFFIC CONTROL FLAGGER-AIRPORT CHARLOTTE

East Coast Protective; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

East Coast Protective Services is seeking reliable Traffic Control Flaggers to support operations at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. They are responsible for safely directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic in designated airport areas while maintaining a professional and customer-focused presence.

The role requires the ability to follow written and verbal instructions, strong communication skills, and the capacity to work in varying shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be reliable, professional, and safety-conscious.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to remain alert and attentive for extended periods.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must successfully complete background screening and airport security clearance.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain required airport credentials.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control vehicle and pedestrian traffic using approved hand signals, flags, paddles, cones, barricades, and signs.
• Assist with traffic flow around terminal roadways, parking areas, construction zones, loading areas, and other designated locations.
• Stop, slow, or redirect traffic as directed by airport procedures and operational needs.
• Maintain safe separation between vehicles, pedestrians, equipment, and work areas.
• Monitor assigned areas for traffic hazards, congestion, accidents, blocked lanes, or unsafe conditions.
• Assist with traffic control during construction, maintenance, special events, roadway closures, and emergencies.
• Provide professional directions and assistance to passengers, drivers, contractors, and airport employees.
• Immediately report accidents, security concerns, hazards, and unusual activity to the appropriate supervisor.
• Complete required daily logs, incident reports, and other documentation.
• Follow all airport-specific procedures, post orders, safety requirements, and company policies.
• Maintain required airport credentials and successfully complete all required training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reliability

Safety awareness

Communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Independence

Teamwork

Job description

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TRAFFIC CONTROL FLAGGER-AIRPORT CHARLOTTE

REGULAR FULL TIME Manual Labor Charlotte, NC, US

9 days ago Requisition ID: 1022

Salary Range: $19.00 To $21.00 Hourly

Traffic Control Flagger - Airport

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

East Coast Protective Services is seeking reliable and safety-focused Traffic Control Flaggers to support operations at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The Traffic Control Flagger is responsible for safely directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic in designated airport areas while maintaining a professional and customer-focused presence.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control vehicle and pedestrian traffic using approved hand signals, flags, paddles, cones, barricades, and signs.
• Assist with traffic flow around terminal roadways, parking areas, construction zones, loading areas, and other designated locations.
• Stop, slow, or redirect traffic as directed by airport procedures and operational needs.
• Maintain safe separation between vehicles, pedestrians, equipment, and work areas.
• Monitor assigned areas for traffic hazards, congestion, accidents, blocked lanes, or unsafe conditions.
• Assist with traffic control during construction, maintenance, special events, roadway closures, and emergencies.
• Provide professional directions and assistance to passengers, drivers, contractors, and airport employees.
• Immediately report accidents, security concerns, hazards, and unusual activity to the appropriate supervisor.
• Complete required daily logs, incident reports, and other documentation.
• Follow all airport-specific procedures, post orders, safety requirements, and company policies.
• Maintain required airport credentials and successfully complete all required training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be reliable, professional, and safety-conscious.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to remain alert and attentive for extended periods.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must successfully complete required background screening and airport security clearance.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain required airport credentials.
• Previous flagging, traffic control, construction, security, parking, transportation, or airport experience is preferred but not required.

Physical & Schedule Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to work around moving vehicles and airport equipment.
• Must be available for varying shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required by airport operations.
• Must wear required uniform, high-visibility safety apparel, and personal protective equipment.

Why Join East Coast Protective Services?

Join a professional airport operations team where safety, security, reliability, and customer service matter every day. This position provides an opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced international airport environment.

East Coast Protective Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.