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AWP Safety

Traffic Control Barricade Setter

Ogden, UT · On-site

$18.50 - $19.25/hr

Company Description About AWP Safety AWP Safety is North America's leading traffic control specialist. Our team of 6,500 professionals helps secure 2,000 work zones every day - ensuring customer ...

AWP Safety

Traffic Control Barricade Setter

Ogden, UT · On-site

$18.50 - $19.25/hr

Company Description About AWP Safety AWP Safety is North America's leading traffic control specialist. Our team of 6,500 professionals helps secure 2,000 work zones every day - ensuring customer ...

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How much do barricade jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for barricade in Utah is $15.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.88 and $16.27 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.

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Barricade Driver/Traffic Control Maintainer

Sorensen Companies, Inc.

West Jordan, UT • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

SCI, a Congruex Company, is looking for a Barricade Driver/Traffic Control Maintainer to join our construction team. Learn more about our operating unit at www.congruex.com/SCI.

Who is Congruex

Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communications infrastructure. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions.

We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S. and our core values of GRIT connect everything we do.

We are building tomorrow, together. Will you join us?

Your New Job

Job Summary:

Our operating unit provides underground utility services, and we are looking for a Barricade Driver/Traffic Control Maintainer to join our team.

This position requires organization, timeliness, accuracy and great focus to detail and safety.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Make rough sketch of the area and work area.
  • Set up devices per the Traffic Control Plan
  • Operating hand and/or power tools.
  • Delivering, Loading and Unloading devices from truck and setting up.
  • Maintain good condition of devices.
  • Perform job checks/Inspections.
  • Maintaining Equipment.
  • Working as a team to complete tasks.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Lifting up to 50lbs frequently.
  • Valid Driver License with a clean driving record.
  • DOT Medical card will be required before eligible to drive a company vehicle.
  • Must have great communication skills.
  • Previous Barricade experience a plus.
  • A positive can-do attitude and openness to trying things new ways.
  • GRIT values – Guts, Reliability, Innovation, and Teamwork

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

  • Hardworking, honest, dependable, some knowledge of construction would be helpful but not necessary.
  • We are willing to train the right candidate.

Why Work At Congruex

No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. We offer:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
  • 401(k) Program with a Company Match
  • 10 paid Holidays
  • Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
  • Paid Long & Short Term Disability
  • Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options
  • The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family.

The Fine Print:

We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to employees in similar roles. Some benefits have eligibility criteria. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" employment relationship.