Traffic Control/ TMA Driver

DeAngelo Contracting Services, LLC; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription drug coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

DCS is seeking an experienced Traffic Control / TMA Driver to support district-wide signing operations across the Atlanta Metro area. The role maintains safe work zones on interstates and state routes during highway sign projects, with emphasis on proper closures and equipment operation.

Applicants should have strong traffic control experience, a valid license, and the ability to obtain ATSSA certification. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and a safety‑driven work environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience with traffic control including single and double lane closures.
• Attenuator/TMA operation experience strongly preferred.
• Valid driver’s license (Class C minimum; Class B CDL preferred).
• Ability to obtain ATSSA Traffic Control Certification.
• Strong roadway safety and work zone procedures awareness.
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs and work outdoors in all weather.
• Reliable, safety-focused and able to work in fast-paced highway environments.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain single-lane and double-lane closures per traffic control plans.
• Operate attenuator (crash) trucks to protect crews on active roadways.
• Perform traffic control duties including cone placement and signage setup.
• Assist highway sign crew with installation and maintenance of roadway signage.
• Drive and operate company vehicles safely in high-traffic environments.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and basic equipment checks.
• Ensure work zones meet DOT safety standards and regulations.
• Communicate effectively with crew members to maintain safe operations.
• Respond to emergency and after-hours work as required.

Skills

Traffic control

TMA operation

Driver's license

Traffic control cert

Roadway safety

Physical strength

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality infrastructure/maintenance contracting services to State DOTs, railroads, and other commercial/residential customers across the entire United States. Employees receive generous compensation packages, employee engagement events & career development programs, just to name a few of the perks of being part of the DCS family!

To provide quality service, we need top-of-the-line employees. That is why we offer great compensation, awesome benefits, and a work environment worth bragging about!

Job Description

We are seeking an experiencedTraffic Control / TMA Driverto support our District-Wide Signing Operations throughout the Atlanta Metro area. This position plays a critical role in maintaining safe work zones on interstates and state routes during highway sign installation projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and maintain single-lane and double-lane closures in accordance with traffic control plans
• Operate attenuator (crash) trucks to protect crews working on active roadways
• Perform traffic control duties including cone placement, signage setup, and lane shifts
• Assist highway sign crew with installation and maintenance of roadway signage as needed
• Drive and operate company vehicles safely in high-traffic environments
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and basic equipment checks
• Ensure all work zones meet DOT safety standards and regulations
• Communicate effectively with crew members to maintain safe and efficient operations
• Respond to emergency and after-hours work as required

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience with traffic control (single & double lane closures required)
• Previous attenuator truck (TMA) operation experience strongly preferred
• Valid Driver’s License (Class C minimum; ability to obtain Class B CDL preferred)
• Ability to obtain Traffic Control Certification (ATSSA or equivalent)
• Strong awareness of roadway safety andwork zone procedures
• Ability to lift up to 50–75 lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Reliable, safety-focused, and able to work in fast-paced highway environments

Additional Information

Benefits & Compensation

• Compensation range:$17-19/hourly depending on experience.
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Employee referral bonus

DCS is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all hiring and employment regulations. In the event an ADA accommodation is needed, DCS is happy to help all employees achieve gainful employment in an atmosphere where they are appreciated and respected. DCS offers subcontracting services to government agencies as such, candidates may be subject to pre-employment screenings such as criminal background checks, pre-employment, post-accident & reasonable impairment drug screenings, motor vehicle record checks, etc. as such, DCS complies with all federal and state regulatory guidelines including the FCRA.