Traffic Controller

Hiring Immediately:

Traffic Controller (Entry Level) Reading, PA | $16-$18/hr | Full-Time | Outdoor Role Start a career in traffic control and safety with a company that values your growth. As a Traffic Controller , you'll play a critical role in protecting road crews, drivers, and pedestrians while working outdoors. No prior experience is required— paid training is provided to get you up and running quickly.

Compensation & Schedule Starting Pay:

$16.00/hour $17.00/hour after 3 months $18.00/hour after 6 months

Schedule:

Monday-Friday with early morning starts (around 6:00 AM) Overtime available What You'll Do Direct and control traffic flow using signs, flags, and hand signals Maintain safe work zones for construction crews and the public Set up and remove traffic control equipment at job sites Stay alert to changing traffic conditions and respond quickly Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines What We're Looking For Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Reliable, attentive, and safety-focused Ability to stand for extended periods of time Strong awareness of surroundings and willingness to learn Valid driver's license required Why This Opportunity Stands Out Paid training provided—no experience needed Structured pay increases within your first 6 months Weekly benefits options available 401(k) with company match + Roth option Consistent full-time work with overtime opportunities Great entry point into construction, utility, and infrastructure careers Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Reading, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $16.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Reading,PA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 2026. About Aerotek We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.