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Barricade Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Yard Laborer

Denver, CO · On-site

$18.29 - $26.40/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 ...

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 ...

Yard Laborer

Denver, CO

$14.50 - $17/hr

Company Overview Colorado Barricade is a leading provider of traffic safety services and equipment for the road repair, construction and maintenance industry in the State of Colorado. Colorado ...

Driver - Pavement Marking

Denver, CO · On-site

$18.81 - $23.94/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 ...

Driver - Pavement Marking

Denver, CO · On-site

$17.75 - $24/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 Admin Administrator

Denver, CO · On-site

$21.54 - $32.31/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 Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for barricade in Colorado is $16.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.48 and $16.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a barricade?

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 does a barricade installer do?

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.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a barricade installer?

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 job categories do people searching Barricade jobs in Colorado look for?

The top searched job categories for Barricade jobs in Colorado are:

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Barricade jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Barricade job openings:

Infographic showing various Barricade job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 43% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $34,377 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

$18.29 - $26.40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Description
Company Overview
Colorado Barricade is a leading provider of traffic safety services and equipment for the road repair, construction and maintenance industry in the State of Colorado. 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 construction companies, Departments of Transportation, municipalities and utilities.
Company Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a competitive salary, matching 401(k), excellent health, dental, and vision benefits, Flex Spending and Dependent Care, Supplemental Accident Insurance, Employer Paid Short Term Disability, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, employer paid uniforms, and much more.
Colorado Barricade's Purpose
Builders of Safety, Opportunity, and Community
Mission
To be the leading safety company in America
Values:
We Are One
We Take Pride in the Win
We Figure it out for our Customers
We Keep our Ego in Check
Position Summary
The Yard Laborer will assist any or all departments of the Company. The Yard Laborer must help to ensure the timely completion of jobs and projects. This includes loading and unloading trucks for Company employees and customers, organizing and supervising temporary laborers, and performing service work as required.
Required Values
  • Courage: Does what is right for internal and external partners, even when it's uncomfortable to do so.
  • Safety: Dedicated to the health and safety of employees, customers and the community.
  • Relationships: Committed to a team-first approach, being honest, proven ability to check your ego and embrace humility. Thrives in a culture of respect and dignity.
  • Growth: Dedicated to developing themselves, their teammates and our partners in the industry.

Key Roles and Responsibilities
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations of the Company.
  • Efficiently communicate with all levels of people - employees, customers, accident information, maintenance service schedules, etc.
  • Conduct themselves in a manner that promotes a professional and respectful atmosphere and ensure that the service encounter with the customer is an exceptional experience.
  • Ensure that all Will Call DPR's are complete and accurate.
  • Flexibility to work various schedules and stay late, when necessary, with little or no notice.
  • Learn/Responsible for safe lifting, loading, and unloading of equipment to and from trucks.
  • Arrive at the work site on time wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), e.g., hard hats, safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, masks, and earplugs as required, and when applicable, a respirator.
  • Lift, carry and stack materials and traffic signs.
  • Clean, sweep and organize yard, shops, and inventory.
  • Wash and clean equipment and traffic control devices and vehicles
  • Ensure a high focus on inventory accuracy.
  • Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with aptitude in building relationships with team members inside and out of the organization
  • Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated; capable of taking initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments and effectively manage deadlines.
  • A passion for working in a high growth business as the pace and expectations of the culture.
  • A passion for success, a positive and friendly attitude and a consistent work ethic are all a must.
  • A strong knowledge of the traffic control/construction industry is a major plus.
  • Willing to travel as needed.

Working Environment/Physical Requirements
  • Work is performed outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions / varying temperature, e.g., exposure to hot, cold, wet, humid, dry and / or windy conditions.
  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
  • Work includes prolonged and repeated lifting (including overhead) up to 80lbs., standing, walking, climbing, twisting, kneeling, reaching and feeling, climb and balance, crouching and crawling.
  • Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination
  • Able to stand for extended periods of time, 8 to 10 hrs. per day up to 6 days per week

Requirements
  • A Valid Driver's License and clean MVR are preferred.
  • Forklift certification and Flagger certification may be required.
  • Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens.
  • Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check

Colorado Barricade Co. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all current and future employees.
Current employees and applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.