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Entry Level Road Safety Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Traffic Control Flagger Apprentice

Truckee, CA ยท On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Road Safety Inc. is hiring entry level flaggers to join our growing team. No prior traffic control experience is required. If you're dependable, safety-focused, and looking to start a hands-on career ...

Entry-level Roadway Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

... and safety and environmental consulting. We've served clients in all 50 states and several ... We are currently seeking a passionate and driven Entry Level Roadway Engineer to join our growing ...

... an Entry-Level Roadway Engineer. Responsibilities include: * Develop horizontal and vertical ... Safety Manual, and other local and national standards * Assist in the analysis, preparation, or ...

Garver is seeking an entry-level Roadway Project Engineer to join our growing Transportation Team ... plans, safety features and maintenance of traffic plans. * Assignments will also involve tasks ...

Roadway Project Engineer (Entry Level)

Round Rock, TX ยท On-site

$62K - $82K/yr

Garver is seeking an entry-level Roadway Project Engineer to join our growing Transportation Team ... plans, safety features and maintenance of traffic plans. * Assignments will also involve tasks ...

Roadway Project Engineer (Entry Level)

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$61K - $80K/yr

Garver is seeking an entry-level Roadway Project Engineer to join our growing Transportation Team ... plans, safety features and maintenance of traffic plans. * Assignments will also involve tasks ...

Opportunity to work on innovative products that improve road safety. * Excellent professional growth opportunities. * Daily lunch provided (freshly prepared or catered, with accommodations for ...

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How much do entry level road safety jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level road safety in the United States is $25.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Road Safety vs Entry Level Traffic Management?

AspectEntry Level Road SafetyEntry Level Traffic Management
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; safety certifications often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in traffic control may be advantageous
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on roads, construction sites, or urban areasOutdoor, on roads, traffic control points, or event sites
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, construction companies, transportation departmentsMunicipalities, event organizers, construction firms

Both roles involve outdoor work related to traffic and road safety, requiring similar certifications and working environments. Entry Level Road Safety focuses more on safety assessments and accident prevention, while Entry Level Traffic Management emphasizes directing traffic and managing flow at specific sites. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose the right entry point in the transportation industry.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Road Safety job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,254 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Traffic Control Flagger Apprentice - Northern California

Road Safety Inc

Rancho Cordova, CA โ€ข On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Job description

Road Safety Inc. is hiring entry level flaggers to join our growing team. No prior traffic control experience is required. If you're dependable, safety-focused, and looking to start a hands-on career in the field, we want to hear from you.


This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door with a well-established traffic control company that supports major utility and construction projects across Northern California Area.


What We’re Looking For:

  • Reliable and punctual individuals
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions
  • Ability to follow safety instructions and remain alert on the job
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift equipment when needed
  • Must be willing to join the union if hired


Benefits Include:

  • Overtime opportunities
  • Union medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Vacation
  • Additional union benefits