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Team Fishel

Flagger

Manassas, VA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

ATSSA Flagger certificate or equivalent highly preferred Starting pay $20 - $23 / hour depending on experience. Benefits * Health Insurance * Wellness Program * Life Insurance * 401(k) Retirement ...

RoadSafe Traffic Systems

Flagger II

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

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 ...

Roadsafe Traffic Systems, Inc

Flagger II

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

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 ...

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How much do atssa jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for atssa in Virginia is $24.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kind of work does Atssa do?

Atssa is a professional organization that provides training, certification, and resources for transportation safety and traffic signal technicians. Workers in this field typically perform tasks related to traffic signal installation, maintenance, and repair, often requiring technical skills and safety certifications. The role involves working in outdoor environments and adhering to industry standards for traffic management and safety protocols.

What career advancement opportunities are available for ATSSA-certified professionals?

ATSSA-certified professionals often start in entry-level roles such as flaggers or traffic control technicians, but with experience and additional certification, they can advance to supervisory positions or project management within construction, utility, or transportation firms. Some professionals go on to specialize in safety training, compliance, or equipment management. Continuous professional development and networking through ATSSA can open doors to regional safety coordinator or company safety officer roles. Many employers encourage advancement through ongoing training, and there’s consistent demand for experienced individuals to lead larger or more complex projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ATSSA professional?

To thrive in a role related to ATSSA (American Traffic Safety Services Association), such as a traffic control specialist or work zone safety professional, you need a solid understanding of traffic control principles, safety standards, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. This role typically requires ATSSA certifications like the Traffic Control Technician (TCT) or Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS), and familiarity with work zone devices and safety equipment. Strong communication, attention to detail, and adaptability to dynamic site conditions are valuable soft skills in this field. These skills ensure the safe and effective management of work zones, protecting both workers and the public.

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Infographic showing various Atssa job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,390 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Traffic Control Technician

Atlantic Heating & Cooling Service

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job description
Traffic Control Technician Job Description:
We are looking to hire a dedicated and observant Traffic Control Technician to monitor the flow of traffic around road construction sites. The Traffic Control Technician's responsibilities include informing motorists of possible detour routes, reporting disobedient drivers to law enforcement officials, and answering motorists’ questions. You should also be able to direct emergency vehicles safely through construction zones as required.
To be successful as a Traffic Control Technician, you should have excellent communication skills and be able to work effectively as part of a team. Ultimately, a top-notch Technician should demonstrate sound knowledge of state traffic regulations as well as exceptional observation skills.
Traffic Control Technician Responsibilities:
  • Using hand signals and direction signs to direct traffic around road construction sites.
  • Communicating with other flaggers/traffic Controllers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane.
  • Informing our team crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety.
  • Appropriately positioning warning and detour signs around construction sites.
  • Setting up barricades and traffic cones along construction sites to cordon off certain areas.
  • Removing all signs, barricades, and traffic cones upon completion of construction work.
  • Assisting the construction crew in the removal of rubble, debris, and hazardous materials.
  • Recording the license plate numbers of motorists who neglect to obey traffic signs and directions.
Traffic Control Technician Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Certification through the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) preferred
  • Proven experience working as a Traffic Control Technician
  • Sound knowledge of state traffic regulations.
  • The ability to stand for extended periods.
  • The ability to work as part of a team.
  • The ability to work in harsh weather conditions.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional observation skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Starting $15.00 - Depends on experience 
Benefits:
 
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:
 
  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:
 
  • Virginia Beach, VA 23454: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:
 
  • Driving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
 
  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location
 

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