Traffic Control flagger at AWP Safety

Petersburg, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 May, 26

Salary

19.25

Posted On

26 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Traffic Control, Safety Rules Adherence, Teamwork, Communication, Equipment Setup, Traffic Guiding, Physical Stamina, Weather Endurance, Drug Test Passing, Respectful Interaction

Industry

Utilities

Description

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. Your daily work includes: 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 give you a hard hat, safety goggles, a safety vest, safety whistle, walkie talkie, and cold/hot weather gear: you bring your own steel toe safety boots that go above the ankle. 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 Additional Information Pay: Pay: $18.50–$19.25 per hour Overtime available Pay increases in your first year Paid training and a traffic safety certificate Benefits for eligible employees include: 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 AWP considers any position that requires the individual to drive an AWP vehicle and/or be present at an AWP worksite for any reason a safety sensitive position. AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.

Responsibilities

The role involves working with a team at job sites to manage traffic flow using safety equipment like cones, signs, and stop/slow paddles. Responsibilities also include following all safety protocols, communicating with the crew, and maintaining cleanliness of vehicles and equipment.