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Metro-Tech Systems

Traffic Control Flagger

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Transportation Maintenance Worker provides maintenance for highway systems and state and local roads, including repairs to pavement, bridges, signs and signals; assists with clearing roads.

$41,999 / year median in North Carolina

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Traffic Control Flagger and play a vital role in ensuring safety and smooth operations at roadway construction sites. In this energetic position, you will be responsible for directing traffic, safeguarding workers, and maintaining compliance with safety protocols. Your proactive approach will help create a secure environment for both construction crews and the traveling public, contributing to efficient project completion and community safety. Responsibilities Set up and operate traffic control devices such as cones, signs, flagging paddles, and barricades to guide vehicles and pedestrians safely through work zones. Direct traffic flow using clear hand signals or flagging tools, ensuring adherence to project plans and safety standards. Communicate effectively with construction teams, drivers, and pedestrians to provide instructions and updates on traffic conditions. Monitor work zones continuously to identify potential hazards or unsafe behaviors, taking prompt corrective actions. Assist with the setup of temporary traffic signals or detours as needed for roadway modifications or maintenance activities. Follow all safety protocols, including FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations, to prevent accidents and ensure compliance. Support other construction activities by assisting with manual handling tasks, setting up signage, or supporting heavy equipment operation when trained. Qualifications Previous outdoor work experience in traffic control, construction sites, or civil infrastructure projects preferred. Ability to work safely throughout long shifts in various weather conditions. Strong understanding of safety protocols related to construction zones and heavy machinery operation. Valid driver's license Join us in creating safer roads while advancing your skills in a fast-paced construction environment! We are committed to providing paid positions that support your growth in heavy equipment operation, road construction expertise, and safety leadership—empowering you to make a real impact on community infrastructure projects.
Pay:
From $15.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Paid training Safety equipment provided Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Professional Development
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance