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Company Description WS Barricade is a Colorado-based, Traffic Control company with over 40 years of experience in the industry. We specialize in Traffic Control Management Services, Construction Work ...

Company Description WS Barricade is a Colorado-based, family-owned and operated Traffic Control company with over 40 years of experience in the industry. We specialize in Traffic Control Management ...

Company Description WS Barricade is a Colorado-based, family-owned and operated Traffic Control company with over 40 years of experience in the industry. We specialize in Traffic Control Management ...

Company Description WS Barricade is a Colorado-based, family-owned and operated Traffic Control company with over 40 years of experience in the industry. We specialize in Traffic Control Management ...

Estimator

Denver, CO · On-site

$23 - $35/hr

Colorado Barricade's core services include traffic control planning and services, pavement marking, permanent sign, and related merchandise and equipment rental and sales. Customers include highway ...

Sales Associate

Denver, CO · On-site

$21.54 - $32.31/hr

Colorado Barricade's core services include traffic control planning and services, pavement marking, permanent sign install and related merchandise and equipment rental and sales. Customers include ...

Driver - Traffic Control

Fountain, CO · On-site

$18.81 - $27.69/hr

Colorado Barricade's core services include traffic control planning and services, pavement marking, permanent sign and related merchandise and equipment rental and sales. Customers include highway ...

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How much do barricade jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for barricade in the United States is $17.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Barricade job?

A Barricade job typically involves setting up and maintaining temporary safety barriers to control traffic, protect work zones, or manage crowds at events. Workers in this role ensure that barricades are placed correctly and meet safety regulations. They may also install signage, lights, or other warning devices to enhance visibility. This job requires physical labor, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Barricade position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Barricade Installer, you need a solid understanding of construction site safety, proper installation techniques, and physical fitness, often backed by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as drills, saws, and safety gear, as well as any OSHA safety certifications, is highly advantageous. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills in this role. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring both site safety and efficient project progress in various work environments.

What does a typical day look like for someone working as a Barricade Installer?

A typical day for a Barricade Installer involves reviewing project plans, transporting barricade materials, and safely installing or removing barriers at construction sites, roadways, or event venues. You’ll often work as part of a crew, coordinating with site supervisors and other trades to ensure safety standards are met at all times. The work can be physically demanding and may require early hours or overtime, especially on time-sensitive projects. As you gain experience, opportunities for advancement into supervisory or safety management roles can open up, making this a solid foundation for a career in site safety and logistics.
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Infographic showing various Barricade job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $36,519 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Pick Up Crew Member

WS Barricade

Frederick, CO

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Company Description

WS Barricade is a Colorado-based, Traffic Control company with over 40 years of experience in the industry. We specialize in Traffic Control Management Services, Construction Work Zone Traffic Control, Traffic Control Design, Special Events, and more. We are dedicated to excellence and success and are looking for motivated individuals with a strong desire to advance to join our team.

WS Barricade is on the lookout for motivated individuals to embark on a rewarding career as a Pick Up Crew Member. This entry-level, safety sensitive position is perfect for those who thrive in diverse environments and are seeking a dynamic career path without the requirement of a college degree. 

Are You: 

  • Passionate about working outdoors and independently? 
  • A reliable and hardworking individual with a strong sense of responsibility? 
  • Keen on maintaining safety and have excellent observational skills? 
  • Looking for a job that offers a new scene and challenges every day? 
  • Interested in a career opportunity that values your growth and development without the need for college education? 

Join WS Barricade and be part of a fast-paced, safety-first culture that prioritizes your growth and development. 

Job Description
  • Deliver and recover a variety of equipment, tools and supplies to and from the customer worksite.
  • In this role you will ride in a flatbed or truck in a variety of conditions, including urban, suburban, rural settings
Qualifications
  • You will need to feel comfortable riding with a teammate and working together to pick up equipment throughout the day.
  • Must be motivated and self-starter.
  • You must have excellent time management skills.
  • An ability to interact courteously with the public to inform them of work being performed in the area.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and make minor repairs to equipment and vehicle at job sites.
  • Valid Drivers License and clean driving record.

Additional Information

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay: $21.00/hour, overtime opportunities, guaranteed pay increase within the first year. 
  • Rapid Advancement: Potential opportunities to progress. 
  • Comprehensive Training: Paid, on-the-job training including ATSSA certification and defensive driving, with ongoing professional development. 
  • Benefits for eligible employees: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time (in states applicable), EAP, Daily Pay option, Health Insurance and 401k opt-in. 
  • Recognition and Rewards: Competitive referral incentives and recognition for your dedication and hard work. 

Seize the Opportunity to Make a Difference Every Day! 

WS Barricade considers any position that requires the individual to drive an WS Barricade vehicle and/or be present at an WS Barricade worksite for any reason a safety sensitive position.

Apply now to join WS Barricade and embark on a career path that offers unparalleled growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to be a part of America’s leading traffic safety company. Your journey towards a rewarding career in traffic management starts here! 

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.Â