Traffic Control Flagger
AWP Safety · Canton, NC · 3 days ago
OTHR$18–$18.75/hrPart-time
About the role
As a Protector, you work with a team at job sites. No experience or degree is needed. Safety comes first—always. We train you, support you, and help you build a career.
Responsibilities
- Set up cones, signs, and barricades and take traffic control equipment down
- Use a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity
- Follow all safety rules taught in training
- Communicate with your crew and supervisor
- Help keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe
- Work outside all year, in all weather
Requirements
- 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 at all times
- Treat coworkers, clients, and the public with respect
Schedule
- 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
Pay
$18.00–$18.75 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
Equipment provided
- Hard hat
- Safety goggles
- Safety vest
- Safety whistle
- Walkie talkie
- Cold/hot weather gear
You bring your own steel-toe safety boots that go above the ankle.
Promotion Opportunities
- Senior Protector
- Lead Protector
- Field Supervisor
- Manager roles