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

W D Wright Contracting Inc; Town of Florida, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

W D Wright Contracting Inc in Casselberry, FL is hiring a Traffic Controller. This entry-level role involves creating safe work zones, directing traffic, and supporting construction crews. No prior experience required; on-the-job training is provided, and weekly pay is offered.

You must be at least 18, pass a drug screen, have a smartphone, and be able to lift 50 pounds. A safety-first mindset and reliable transportation are essential for this position with Wright.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Smartphone with internet access for timekeeping and communication.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and varying climates.
• Pass a drug screen prior to employment and maintain a drug-free status.
• Able to stand for long periods; hand/arm movement required.
• No frequent breaks; maintain steady workflow.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and perform flagging duties.
• Reliable transportation to job sites; optional carpooling with crew.

Responsibilities

• Set up, maintain, and remove temporary work zones with signs, cones, and rumble strips per ATSSA/DOT rules.
• Load/unload work zone equipment to/from company vehicle at the site.
• Complete and submit required paperwork before leaving the site.
• Wear and maintain Wright-required PPE per policy.
• Keep company vehicles clean and report safety concerns or vehicle issues.

Skills

Traffic control

Flagging

Safety compliance

Time management

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

W D Wright Contracting Inc in Casselberry, FL is hiring a Traffic Controller. This entry-level role involves creating safe work zones, directing traffic, and supporting construction crews. No prior experience required; on-the-job training is provided, and weekly pay is offered.

You must be at least 18, pass a drug screen, have a smartphone, and be able to lift 50 pounds. A safety-first mindset and reliable transportation are essential for this position with Wright.