Jobs · OTHR · Virginia

Traffic Control Flagger

AWP Safety · Wytheville, VA · 3 wk ago
OTHR$17–$17.75/hrPart-time

Company Description

Unlock Your Career Potential in Traffic Safety with AWP Safety – America’s Leading Traffic Management Company!

Job Description

As a Protector, you work with a team at job sites. No experience or degree is needed. Safety comes first—always. We train you. We support you. We help you build a career.

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

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 (this is a safety‑sensitive job)
  • Stay alert around moving traffic and follow all safety rules all the time
  • Treat coworkers, clients, and the public with respect
  • Provide your own steel‑toe safety boots that go above the ankle (hard hat, safety goggles, safety vest, safety whistle, walkie talkie, and cold/hot weather gear are provided)

Schedule

  • Shifts may change based on job needs; some nights, weekends, or emergency work may be required
  • Stand or walk 8 to 12 hours per shift

Pay

Pay: $17.00–$17.75 per hour. Overtime available. Pay increases in your first year.

Benefits

  • Paid training and a traffic safety certificate
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • Paid sick time (where required)
  • On‑demand pay availability
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) option
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral bonuses

Promotion Opportunities

  • Senior Protector
  • Lead Protector
  • Field Supervisor
  • Manager roles

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