Traffic Control Protector — Paid Training, Benefits & Growth

AWP Safety, Inc; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Health insurance

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Referral bonuses

Job summary

AWP Safety, Inc. is hiring Protectors to set up traffic control equipment, guide traffic, and maintain safety at outdoor job sites across various shifts. Training is provided, and a safety certificate is awarded upon completion.

Role requires standing/walking outdoors, lifting 40–50 pounds, and working in all weather conditions. You will wear provided safety gear and may work nights, weekends, or emergencies as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license.
• Able to stand, walk, and work outside for long periods.
• Able to lift 40–50 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 (safety sensitive job).
• Stay alert around moving traffic and follow all safety rules all the time.
• Treat coworkers, clients, and the public with respect.

Responsibilities

• Set up cones, signs, and barricades and 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 be required.
• You may stand or walk 8 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 safety boots that go above the ankle.

Job description

AWP Safety, Inc. is hiring Protectors to set up traffic control equipment, guide traffic, and maintain safety at outdoor job sites across various shifts. Training is provided, and a safety certificate is awarded upon completion.

Role requires standing/walking outdoors, lifting 40–50 pounds, and working in all weather conditions. You will wear provided safety gear and may work nights, weekends, or emergencies as needed.