Traffic Safety Protector — Paid Training & Benefits

AWP Safety, Inc; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

On demand pay

Health insurance

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Referral bonuses

Job summary

AWP Safety, Inc. is seeking Protectors to join our field teams at job sites across Connecticut. No experience or degree is required; we provide safety training, equipment, and a path to advancement.

You will help ensure traffic safety by setting up cones, signs, and barricades, using a stop/slow paddle, and following all safety rules. Shifts vary, including nights and weekends; overtime is available and you will receive paid training and a traffic safety certificate.

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.
• Stay alert around moving traffic and follow all safety rules.
• Treat coworkers, clients, and the public with respect.

Responsibilities

• Setting 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 provide a hard hat, safety goggles, a safety vest, safety whistle, walkie talkie, and cold/hot weather gear; you bring steel-toe boots.

Skills

Driver's license

Outdoor work

Lift 40-50 lbs

Weather resilience

Flexible schedule

Drug test required

Safety awareness

Respect others

Job description

AWP Safety, Inc. is seeking Protectors to join our field teams at job sites across Connecticut. No experience or degree is required; we provide safety training, equipment, and a path to advancement.

You will help ensure traffic safety by setting up cones, signs, and barricades, using a stop/slow paddle, and following all safety rules. Shifts vary, including nights and weekends; overtime is available and you will receive paid training and a traffic safety certificate.