Traffic Controller - Entry Level with On-the-Job Training

W D Wright Contracting Inc; Saint Petersburg, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

W D Wright Contracting Inc in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Traffic Controller to coordinate with construction teams and safeguard workers and pedestrians. This entry-level role begins at $16.00 per hour with full-time hours, on-the-job training, weekly pay, and overtime opportunities.

Most work occurs directly from home to job sites, with minimal office visits for training and meetings. Requirements include being 18+, smartphone access for timekeeping, ability to work in all weather, passing

Responsibilities

• Setup, maintain, and remove temporary work zones including warning signs, traffic cones, and rumble strips according to ATSSA and DOT regulations
• Load and unload work zone equipment to and from the company vehicle at the job site
• Complete and submit all necessary paperwork in a timely manner before leaving the last job site
• Wear and maintain proper PPE in accordance with Wright specific policy
• Ensure that company vehicles are kept clean and orderly and inform management of any safety concerns or vehicle problems
• Review start time and address of job site or meeting location (if applicable) as established and sent by office scheduler via company app
• Read and understand Wright safety manual and employee handbook
• Reports directly to a Field Supervisor
• Other job duties as assigned

Job description

W D Wright Contracting Inc in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Traffic Controller to coordinate with construction teams and safeguard workers and pedestrians. This entry-level role begins at $16.00 per hour with full-time hours, on-the-job training, weekly pay, and overtime opportunities.

Most work occurs directly from home to job sites, with minimal office visits for training and meetings. Requirements include being 18+, smartphone access for timekeeping, ability to work in all weather, passing