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Construction Traffic Control Person Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... person who is ok with working outdoors on road construction crews. General Duties: * Set up ... Inspect traffic control setups throughout the shift and make corrections as needed to maintain ...

... person who is ok with working outdoors on road construction crews. General Duties: * Set up ... Inspect traffic control setups throughout the shift and make corrections as needed to maintain ...

Traffic Control

Santa Cruz, CA · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

... of Traffic Control laborer for our VSS International, Inc . This opportunity is in Santa Cruz ... person who is ok with working outdoors on road construction crews. General Duties: * Set up ...

... person who is ok with working outdoors on road construction crews. General Duties: * Set up ... Inspect traffic control setups throughout the shift and make corrections as needed to maintain ...

$18 - $30/hr

... person who is ok with working outdoors on road construction crews. General Duties: * Set up ... Inspect traffic control setups throughout the shift and make corrections as needed to maintain ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Arcata, CA · On-site

$23 - $32/hr

Traffic Control West is hiring traffic control flaggers! U.S. Traffic Control West was founded by ... Use hand signals and direction signs to direct traffic around road construction sites. * Inform the ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Fresno, CA · On-site

$23 - $35/hr

Traffic Control West is hiring traffic control flaggers! U.S. Traffic Control West was founded by ... Use hand signals and direction signs to direct traffic around road construction sites. * Inform the ...

Traffic Control Technician

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

About Quail Construction Quail Construction is a proud member of the Helix Traffic Solutions network, serving roadways across Arizona and Nevada with professional traffic control, construction, and ...

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How much do construction traffic control person jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction traffic control person in the United States is $92,458.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Construction Traffic Control Person vs Flagger?

AspectConstruction Traffic Control PersonFlagger
CertificationsTypically requires traffic control certificationRequires flagger certification
Work EnvironmentWorks on construction sites managing traffic flowOperates at roadwork sites directing traffic
Employer & IndustryConstruction companies, roadwork projectsRoad construction, maintenance projects
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for traffic control rolesCommonly searched as a related traffic control job

Both Construction Traffic Control Persons and Flaggers are essential for managing traffic safety on construction sites. While their roles overlap, Construction Traffic Control Persons may have broader responsibilities, including setting up signs and directing traffic, whereas Flaggers primarily focus on signaling vehicles using flags or stop/slow paddles. Certifications are similar, and both roles are vital in the construction and road maintenance industries.

What cities are hiring for Construction Traffic Control Person jobs?

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VSS International, Inc.
Construction • 51 - 200 employees

$18 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

"OUR PEOPLEAREOUR STRATEGY"

We are in need of Traffic Control laborer for our VSS International, Inc . This opportunity is in Monterey County contingent upon being awarded the project.

The ideal candidate will be a safe, hardworking, team-oriented person who is ok with working outdoors on road construction crews.

General Duties:

  • Set up, maintain, adjust, and remove temporary traffic control devices, including cones, signs, barricades, channelizers, arrow boards, message boards, flagging stations, and related equipment.
  • Assist with directing traffic, pedestrians, trucks, and equipment safely through or around active work zones in accordance with approved traffic control plans and supervisor direction.
  • Perform flagging duties when assigned, using proper hand signals, paddles, radios, and communication methods to control traffic flow safely.
  • Inspect traffic control setups throughout the shift and make corrections as needed to maintain visibility, spacing, alignment, and compliance with project requirements.
  • Load, unload, carry, place, retrieve, clean, and organize traffic control equipment, signs, cones, barricades, and related materials.
  • Communicate with foremen, supervisors, drivers, operators, laborers, inspectors, and other crew members regarding traffic control needs, hazards, delays, and changing jobsite conditions.
  • Maintain a safe and orderly work zone by staying alert to traffic, pedestrians, equipment movement, changing lane closures, and environmental conditions.
  • Report unsafe conditions, damaged traffic control devices, incidents, near misses, equipment concerns, or public complaints to the supervisor promptly.
  • Follow all company safety policies, traffic control plans, DOT requirements, client requirements, and jobsite rules, including proper use of required personal protective equipment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of basic work zone safety, traffic control devices, flagging procedures, and construction site operations preferred.
  • Ability to follow traffic control plans, verbal instructions, hand signals, radio communication, and jobsite safety requirements.
  • Ability to safely place, move, lift, and retrieve cones, signs, barricades, stands, flags, paddles, and related traffic control equipment.
  • Strong awareness of surroundings when working near live traffic, moving equipment, pedestrians, changing lane closures, and active construction operations.
  • Ability to remain alert, professional, and calm while communicating with drivers, pedestrians, crew members, inspectors, and the public.
  • Dependable attendance, punctuality, and willingness to work overtime, weekends, nights, and variable schedules as needed.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

Employment Type: Seasonal