Traffic Control Flagger
Core
You work at job sites setting up cones, signs, and barricades, and use a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic while watching job site activity.
Role type
entry-level traffic control flagger
Builds
safe work zones for construction and maintenance crews
Domain
transportation safety / construction support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
traffic awareness, safety rule compliance, equipment setup, communication, physical stamina, lifting 40–50 pounds, valid driver's license
Preferred skills
ATSSA certification, defensive driving training
Technologies
stop/slow paddle, cones, signs, barricades, walkie talkie
Responsibilities
Setting up and taking down traffic control equipment, guiding traffic with a stop/slow paddle, monitoring traffic and job site activity, communicating with crew and supervisor, maintaining clean vehicles and equipment, working in all weather conditions