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Field Trainer 2

Van Wert, OH

$50K - $54K/yr

Flagger Force provides a supportive work environment centered on our organization's values, vision, and mission. The leadership team believes that our most important asset is our employees. Flagger ...

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Field Trainer 2

Columbus, OH · On-site

$53K - $58K/yr

Flagger Force provides a supportive work environment centered on our organization's values, vision, and mission. The leadership team believes that our most important asset is our employees. Flagger ...

Field Trainer 2

Columbus, OH · On-site

$53K - $58K/yr

Flagger Force provides a supportive work environment centered on our organization's values, vision, and mission. The leadership team believes that our most important asset is our employees. Flagger ...

Field Trainer 2

Columbus, OH

$53K - $58K/yr

Flagger Force provides a supportive work environment centered on our organization's values, vision, and mission. The leadership team believes that our most important asset is our employees. Flagger ...

Field Trainer 2

Van Wert, OH · On-site

$50K - $54K/yr

Flagger Force provides a supportive work environment centered on our organization's values, vision, and mission. The leadership team believes that our most important asset is our employees. Flagger ...

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What is the difference between A Flagger vs A Traffic Control Technician?

AspectA FlaggerA Traffic Control Technician
CertificationsFlagger certification, OSHA safety trainingFlagger certification, OSHA safety training, possibly additional certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor construction sites, roadwaysOutdoor construction sites, roadways, sometimes more complex setups
Job ResponsibilitiesDirecting traffic using hand signals and signsSetting up, maintaining, and removing traffic control devices, supervising flaggers
Industry UsagePrimarily on-site traffic controlBroader traffic management, including planning and supervision

While both roles involve outdoor traffic management and require similar certifications, a Flagger primarily directs traffic at construction sites using hand signals, whereas a Traffic Control Technician handles setup, maintenance, and supervision of traffic control devices. The Technician role often involves more responsibilities and a broader scope within traffic management.

How do I get a job as a flagger?

To become a flagger, you typically need to complete a traffic control training course and obtain a certification such as the OSHA-approved flagger certification. Employers often look for good communication skills, attention to safety, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Some positions may require a valid driver's license and physical fitness for the job environment.

How much do entry level flaggers make?

Entry-level flaggers typically earn between $12 and $16 per hour, depending on location and experience. Many flaggers receive additional pay for night shifts, overtime, or working in hazardous conditions, and certification in traffic control can improve earning potential.

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Traffic Control Flagger II

Roadsafe Traffic Systems, Inc

Ironton, OH • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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RoadSafe Traffic Systems rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 9 rated traffic management


Job description

Title: Traffic Control Flagger
Classification: Non-Exempt
About the Organization
RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations. At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Flagger is responsible for directing the flow of traffic around construction sites, road maintenance areas, and other work zones. This role involves setting up and taking down traffic control signs, cones, and barricades to ensure the safety of workers and the public. The Flagger uses hand signals, signs, and other traffic control devices to communicate with motorists and guide them safely through or around the work area. The position requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and the capability to stand for extended periods.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Set up signs, cones, and other traffic control devices around work areas to divert traffic.
  • Effectively manage traffic flow with stop/slow paddles.
  • Maintain clear and effective communication with team members using two-way radios.
  • Regularly required to stand and walk and reach with hands and arms for up to 10 hours a day.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, and move items over 50 pounds.
  • Drive company vehicles to transport traffic control equipment to and from job sites.
  • Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure vehicles are in good working condition.
  • Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, moving equipment and machinery parts, moving traffic, fumes, and airborne particles.
  • Noise level of the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
  • Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Must pass a background check, including motor vehicle records check.
  • Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
  • Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest).
  • Operate 2-way radio.
  • Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic settings.
  • Provide effective communication with contractors and internal teams while delivering the highest level of customer service.
  • Work well in a team environment.
  • Must have excellent attendance, reliable transportation, and a strong work ethic.
  • Successfully complete the ATSSA Flagger training course and company-sponsored Defensive Driver training.
  • Willingness to travel statewide, with occasional overnight stays, and ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects.
  • Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule.

Benefits:
  • Retirement 401k
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Perk Spot Discount
  • Rental Car Discount
  • General Motors Discount
  • Dell Savings Program
  • Snappy Rewards
  • GED Works
  • Boot Voucher
  • Prescription Safety Glasses

EOE Statement
RoadSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Pay Range: $16 per hour

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