Traffic Control Flagger II

RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Retirement 401k

Employee Assistance Program

Rental Car Discount

GM Discount

Dell Savings Program

Snappy Rewards

GED Works

Prescription Safety Glasses

Job summary

RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc. is seeking a Traffic Control Flagger II in North Charleston, SC. You will direct traffic around work zones, set up signs and barricades, and communicate with drivers to ensure safety for workers and the public. Training is provided and safety gear is mandatory.

The role requires outdoor work, standing for extended periods, and the ability to travel statewide. Join a team that values safety, reliability, and teamwork while supporting road projects and events.

Qualifications

• Must pass a background check, including motor vehicle records check.
• Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
• ATSSA Flagger training completed or obtained.
• Company-sponsored Defensive Driver training completed or obtained.
• Willingness to travel statewide, with possible overnight stays.
• Ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects.

Responsibilities

• Direct traffic flow around construction sites and work zones.
• Set up and take down traffic control signs, cones, and barricades.
• Communicate with motorists using hand signals and signs.
• Stand for long periods and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Operate 2-way radios and coordinate with team members.
• Keep equipment and vehicles in good working condition.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Background check

Good communication

Team player

Reliability

Willingness to travel statewide

Education

ATSSA Flagger training

Defensive Driver training

Job description

At Roadsafe Traffic Systems, we ensure road safety and efficiency through top-quality traffic management. We seek motivated individuals passionate about creating safer road environments. Join us to play a key role in maintaining traffic flow during construction, maintenance, and events. We offer training, career growth, and a supportive work environment. Whether you're new or experienced, explore our opportunities and start an exciting career with us.

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Where You Belong

From the moment I was contacted by the hiring staff, my experience has been nothing but positive. The team dynamic in the sign shop is one of the best I’ve encountered—we work so well together that we’ve become more like family. We regularly discuss safety, with weekly topics and quarterly meetings, and constantly brainstorm new safety measures to implement. The positive feedback from my supervisor and teammates is invaluable. The quality of our work is reflected in the signs we produce, which are used statewide to keep people safe on the roads.

Not only does RoadSafe invest in safety and equipment, our company, prioritizes safety and consistently exceeds industry expectations. We provide comprehensive in-house training for all employees to ensure uniformity and compliance with minimum state requirements. To further enhance our safety practices, we offer monthly online training sessions and a library of educational videos available to all employees at their convenience. Additionally, our organization is committed to ensuring the highest level of safety for all employees by dedicating resources to equipment and safety gear. We are constantly testing and evaluating new safety products to ensure our team is equipped with the absolute best from head to toe, allowing all employees to focus on their work with confidence.

As an Onboarding Recruiting Specialist supporting Georgia, I’m proud to be part of a collaborative and supportive team. We celebrate each other’s wins and step in to help whenever needed, ensuring that no one feels isolated or overwhelmed. It’s not just about getting the job done — it’s about doing it together with a shared goal of excellence. I’m incredibly proud to be part of such a hardworking, caring team that’s always looking out for one another. We understand that our success is built on the strength of our partnerships and the unwavering support we provide to each other daily. Altonia Dugar, Onboarding Recruitment Specialist. Georgia

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Position:Traffic Control Flagger II

Location: North Charleston, SC

Job Id:4821

# of Openings:19

Title: Traffic Control Flagger

Classification: Non-Exempt

About the Organization

RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations.At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Flagger is responsible for directing the flow of traffic around construction sites, road maintenance areas, and other work zones. This role involves setting up and taking down traffic control signs, cones, and barricades to ensure the safety of workers and the public. The Flagger uses hand signals, signs, and other traffic control devices to communicate with motorists and guide them safely through or around the work area. The position requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and the capability to stand for extended periods.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Set up signs, cones, and other traffic control devices around work areas to divert traffic.
• Effectively manage traffic flow with stop/slow paddles.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with team members using two-way radios.
• Regularly required to stand and walk and reach with hands and arms for up to 10 hours a day.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, and move items over 50 pounds.
• Drive company vehicles to transport traffic control equipment to and from job sites.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure vehicles are in good working condition.
• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, moving equipment and machinery parts, moving traffic, fumes, and airborne particles.
• Noise level of the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Valid Driver’s License.
• Must pass a background check, including motor vehicle records check.
• Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
• Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest).
• Operate 2-way radio.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic settings.
• Provide effective communication with contractors and internal teams while delivering the highest level of customer service.
• Work well in a team environment.
• Must have excellent attendance, reliable transportation, and a strong work ethic.
• Successfully complete the ATSSA Flagger training course and company-sponsored Defensive Driver training.
• Willingness to travel statewide, with occasional overnight stays, and ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects.
• Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule.
• Retirement 401k
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Rental Car Discount
• General Motors Discount
• Dell Savings Program
• Snappy Rewards
• GED Works
• Prescription Safety Glasses

EOE Statement

RoadSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans