Traffic Control - General Laborer

About the role

Keyhole Technologies, LLC is a proud member of the Helix Traffic Solutions network, serving communities throughout Wyoming—from busy highways to rural roadways—with dependable traffic control and work-zone safety solutions. Built on years of hands-on experience, Keyhole Technologies supports contractors and subcontractors with the expertise, equipment, and manpower needed to keep projects compliant, on schedule, and operating safely.

Services and Capabilities

• Traffic control services for road construction, utility work, and infrastructure projects
• Daily lane closures, detours, and temporary traffic signal installations
• Traffic control devices, message boards, and equipment rentals
• Professional roadway and pavement marking services for temporary and permanent applications
• Durable, high-visibility markings designed to meet project specifications and industry standards

Why Work with Helix & Keyhole Technologies?

We’re a people-first organization with a mission centered on public safety and service. When you join Keyhole Technologies, you become part of a skilled local team backed by the strength, stability, and growth opportunities of the Helix Traffic Solutions national network. You’ll find:

• A strong culture of safety, teamwork, and accountability
• Hands-on work that directly improves roadway safety across Wyoming
• Opportunities for training, certification, and internal career growth
• The support of a national organization with the responsiveness of a local team

What to Expect

Our work is fast-paced, hands-on, and essential. Every role at Keyhole Technologies plays a vital part in keeping Wyoming’s roadways safe and traffic moving efficiently. If you’re dependable, safety-focused, and looking for a career with purpose, we’d be proud to have you on our team.

Job Title

Installation Laborer

Company Summary

Keyhole Technologies is a leading provider of traffic control and roadway safety solutions across Wyoming. As a proud member of the Helix Traffic Solutions network, we specialize in high-stakes traffic management, including lane closures, pavement markings, sign installation, and equipment rentals. Our mission is to protect both workers and the traveling public by delivering precision planning and on-site execution for infrastructure projects of all sizes.

Job Role

An Installation Laborer (often referred to as a Sign Crew Laborer or Traffic Control Laborer) provides the physical effort required to execute project plans on-site. This is an entry-level role that focuses on manual tasks, equipment setup, and site safety.

Work Schedule & Travel Hours

Typical work weeks range from 40–60 hours, with potential for more during peak project seasons. Weekend Work: Not typical but may be required based on project deadlines or emergency repairs. Travel: This role requires statewide travel (1–5 days per week). Candidates must be comfortable staying overnight when necessary.

Core Responsibilities

• Material Handling: Loads, unloads, and moves building materials (such as signs, cones, and barricades) and tools to the appropriate locations on-site.
• Installation: Assist in the physical installation of products, which may include digging postholes by hand, operating jackhammer to install bases, using hand tools to build signs, assembling/setting up traffic control devices.
• Traffic Control Support: Distributes signs and markers in designated patterns and may act as a flagger to stop or direct traffic flow safely around the work crew.

Required Qualifications

• Age/Legal: Must be at least 18 years old.
• Driver’s License: A valid and clean driver's license is usually mandatory for traveling to job sites.
• Education: A high school diploma is preferred but often not strictly required for entry-level labor positions.

Physical & Work Requirements/Skills

• Manual Labor & Stamina: Ability to perform heavy manual tasks for long periods, including lifting, carrying, and pushing materials like signs, sand, or gravel weighing up to 50–90 lbs.
• Environment: Works primarily outdoors in all weather conditions, including rain, snow, and extreme heat.
• Tool Proficiency: Skill in using hand and power tools such as drills, saws, pneumatic post drivers, and jackhammers for installing sign hardware and cutting concrete or asphalt.
• Material Handling: Dexterity to load/unload materials safely and keep worksites organized to prevent hazards.
• Hazard Awareness: Constant alertness to moving traffic and mechanical equipment to ensure personal safety and the safety of the public.
• Plan Interpretation: Basic ability to read and follow project maps, blueprints, or technical instructions for correct sign placement.
• Communication: Clear verbal communication is vital for coordinating with crew members and responding to inquiries from the public.
• Reliability & Punctuality: Since roadwork follows tight schedules, being on time for early starts is a critical requirement.
• Teamwork: The ability to take direction from a Foreman and work collaboratively in high-pressure environments.

Benefits/Perks

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life and 401k after 60 days.

Compensation

Starting at $15 per hour.

Pay Type

Hourly

Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.