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ALL PRO TRAFFIC CONTROL

Traffic Control Flagger

Dover, NH · On-site

$21.50 - $25/hr

You will be responsible for directing traffic, setting up and removing traffic control devices, and ensuring the safety of both workers and the public. This position requires individuals who are ...

ALL PRO TRAFFIC CONTROL

Traffic Control Flagger

Dover, NH · On-site

$21.50 - $25/hr

You will be responsible for directing traffic, setting up and removing traffic control devices, and ensuring the safety of both workers and the public. This position requires individuals who are ...

ALL PRO TRAFFIC CONTROL

Traffic Control Flagger

Lisbon, NH · On-site

$21.50 - $25/hr

You will be responsible for directing traffic, setting up and removing traffic control devices, and ensuring the safety of both workers and the public. This position requires individuals who are ...

ALL PRO TRAFFIC CONTROL

Traffic Control Flagger

Lisbon, NH · On-site

$21.50 - $25/hr

You will be responsible for directing traffic, setting up and removing traffic control devices, and ensuring the safety of both workers and the public. This position requires individuals who are ...

ALL PRO TRAFFIC CONTROL

Traffic Control Flagger

Dover, NH · On-site

$21.50 - $25/hr

You will be responsible for directing traffic, setting up and removing traffic control devices, and ensuring the safety of both workers and the public. This position requires individuals who are ...

ALL PRO TRAFFIC CONTROL

Traffic Control Flagger

Lisbon, NH · On-site

$21.50 - $25/hr

You will be responsible for directing traffic, setting up and removing traffic control devices, and ensuring the safety of both workers and the public. This position requires individuals who are ...

Diamond D Industries

TRAFFIC CONTROL FLAGGER

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Direct traffic using a stop-slow sign and other control devices. * Closing the lanes in case of maintenance and emergency work. * Setting up traffic cones and signs around the site. * Using hand ...

Diamond D Industries

TRAFFIC CONTROL FLAGGER

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Direct traffic using a stop-slow sign and other control devices. * Closing the lanes in case of maintenance and emergency work. * Setting up traffic cones and signs around the site. * Using hand ...

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How much do direct traffic control jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for direct traffic control 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Direct Traffic Control position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Direct Traffic Control professional, you need strong situational awareness, knowledge of transportation regulations, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with two-way radios, traffic signal equipment, and safety certification programs (like flagger certification) is typically required. Excellent communication, decision-making, and teamwork skills help you effectively coordinate with drivers, other controllers, and emergency services. These abilities are vital for maintaining safe and efficient traffic flow, especially in high-risk or rapidly changing environments.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in Direct Traffic Control?

A typical day as a Direct Traffic Control professional involves monitoring and directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic at construction sites, special events, or accident scenes to ensure safety and efficiency. You may set up cones, barricades, and signage, communicate regularly with team members and law enforcement, and make quick decisions in response to changing road or weather conditions. The nature of your work can vary from day shifts to nights or weekends, often outdoors and in all types of weather. Collaboration with construction crews, public officials, and drivers is common, making adaptability and clear communication essential to success in this role.

What is a Direct Traffic Control job?

A Direct Traffic Control (DTC) job involves managing and authorizing train movements on railway tracks that do not have centralized signaling systems. Dispatchers or railway personnel communicate directly with train crews to give movement instructions and ensure safe operation. This system is commonly used in less congested rail lines where more advanced signaling is not necessary. The job requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and adherence to safety procedures to prevent collisions and ensure efficient train operations.

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Infographic showing various Direct Traffic Control job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,458 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

Traffic Control Flagger

ALL PRO TRAFFIC CONTROL

Dover, NH • On-site

$21.50 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Pay: $21.50 - $25.00 per hour
Job description:

Traffic Control Flagger - Full-Time - Competitive Pay & Growth Opportunities!
About All Pro Traffic Control:
All Pro Traffic Control is a rapidly expanding leader in traffic control solutions, dedicated to ensuring safety and efficiency across New England. We are committed to providing exceptional service and fostering a supportive, growth-oriented environment for our team members. We are currently focusing on projects in New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont, with plans to expand throughout the region. Join our team and be a part of our exciting growth!
Job Summary:
As a Full-Time Traffic Control Flagger, you will play a critical role in maintaining safe and efficient traffic flow in construction and work zones. You will be responsible for directing traffic, setting up and removing traffic control devices, and ensuring the safety of both workers and the public. This position requires individuals who are reliable, adaptable, and committed to safety.
Responsibilities:
  • Direct traffic flow in construction and work zones using hand signals, flagger paddle, and work radios.
  • Set up, maintain, and remove traffic control devices, including signs, cones, and barricades.
  • Communicate effectively with construction crews, supervisors, and the public.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to all safety protocols and regulations.
  • Remain alert and aware of surroundings to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
  • Work in various weather conditions and adapt to changing work environments.
  • Follow instructions from supervisors and project managers.
Qualifications:
  • Reliable form of transportation is REQUIRED.
  • Ability to work full-time and be flexible with scheduling.
  • Willingness to work in all weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, etc.).
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to reliability and punctuality.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment.
  • No prior experience required; we provide comprehensive training.
Benefits:
  • Competitive pay: $21.50- $25.00 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive ATSSA and DOT certified training and on-the-job training provided.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a rapidly growing company.
  • Be a part of a dynamic and supportive team.
Additional Information:
  • Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Drug testing and background checks may be required.
  • Work locations primarily in New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont, with future expansion throughout New England.
If you are a reliable, safety-conscious individual looking for a rewarding career with a growing company, we encourage you to apply! Click the "Apply Now" button to submit your application. Join All Pro Traffic Control and be a part of building safer roadways across New England.