Traffic Control Laborer

Cactus Asphalt; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health Savings Account

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Accident coverages

Critical illness

Paid time off

Employee referral program

Job summary

Cactus Asphalt in Tolleson, AZ is hiring a Traffic Control Flagger to direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic in work zones, set up traffic control devices, and ensure safety compliance. This full-time role offers an hourly starting pay and significant overtime opportunities during peak season.

Applicants must be 21+, hold a valid driver's license, and be able to travel across Arizona. Outdoor work in heat, long periods of standing, and strict PPE use are expected.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Capable of standing for extended periods while on duty.
• Safety-focused with a commitment to following procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely direct traffic using signs, flags, and hand signals.
• Set up and remove cones, barricades, and traffic control signage.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE at all times.
• Communicate effectively with crew members, drivers, and pedestrians.
• Monitor work zones for potential hazards and report incidents.

Skills

Strong communication

Outdoor work

Standing endurance

Safety mindset

Job description

The Traffic Control Flagger is responsible for maintaining safe and efficient traffic flow within and around work zones. This role involves directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic, setting up and maintaining traffic control devices, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations.

Starting Pay

$20.00 per hour - Full-Time

Schedule

Significant overtime opportunities available, particularly during the peak season from March through October.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely direct traffic using signs, flags, and hand signals
• Set up and remove cones, barricades, and traffic control signage
• Follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE at all times
• Communicate effectively with crew members, drivers, and pedestrians
• Monitor work zones for potential hazards and report any incidents

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong communication and attention to detail
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Capable of standing for extended periods
• Safety-focused with a commitment to following procedures

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must possess a valid, clean driver's license
• Able to work outdoors with the AZ heat
• Ability to travel extensively to job sites throughout Arizona and outside the state as needed
• Willingness to stay overnight for up to a week at a time, occasionally up to two weeks
• Clean driver's license (3-5 years, no violations)
• Must successfully complete a flagging course.
• Traffic control experience is a plus

Benefits

• 401(k), 401(k) matching
• Life insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Accident coverages
• Critical illness
• Paid time off
• Employee referral program

Pavement Preservation Group (Cactus Asphalt, Viking Construction, and American Pavement Preservation) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.