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Flagging Alaska Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Kotzebue Local Airport Flagger

Kotzebue, AK · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Operate flagging paddles that meet Alaska Traffic Manual standards. Requirements: * Strong verbal communication skills, and the ability to read, write, and relay instructions clearly. * Good eye-hand ...

Nome Local Flagger

Nome, AK · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

An extensive fleet of equipment allows us to work anywhere in Alaska and beyond that is accessible ... Knik Construction is seeking qualified Local Traffic Control Flaggers to support construction ...

Traffic Control - Flagger

Klawock, AK · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Traffic Control - Flagger Company: COLASKA Job Location ... KLAWOCK, ALASKA, USA Type of Contract: Seasonal Posting Start Date: 8/14/26 Southeast Road Builders ...

Traffic Control - Flagger

Klawock, AK · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

... Alaska. Established in Haines in 1977, SERB is a well-recognized name in the local community ... The Traffic Control / Flagger is responsible for safely directing and controlling vehicular and ...

We're licensed, bonded, and insured to operate in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska, Montana ... This is a hybrid role combining flagging/traffic control with telecommunications and underground ...

... Alaska. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Lead and supervise traffic control crews, flaggers, and pilot vehicle operators on assigned projects. * Plan, coordinate, implement, inspect, and ...

Journeyman Lineman

Skagway, AK · On-site

$60 - $69/hr

Journeyman Lineman Skagway, Alaska Up to $25,000 Sign-On Bonus + Up to $10,000 Relocation ... ADL, Class A CDL, First Aid Card, CPR Card, Flagging Certificate, Pole Top & Bucket Rescue Training ...

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Journeyman Lineman

Skagway, AK · On-site

$60 - $69/hr

Live the Alaska AdventureWorking in Southeast Alaska means your days off can include exploring ... ADL, Class A CDL, First Aid Card, CPR Card, Flagging Certificate, Pole Top & Bucket Rescue Training ...

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... Alaska. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Lead and supervise traffic control crews, flaggers, and pilot vehicle operators on assigned projects. * Plan, coordinate, implement, inspect, and ...

Journeyman Lineman

Haines, AK · On-site

$60 - $69/hr

Be willing to travel to various locations in Alaska to perform required duties REQUIRED ... ADL, Class A CDL, First Aid Card, CPR Card, Flagging Certificate, Pole Top & Bucket Rescue Training ...

Journeyman Lineman

Haines, AK · On-site

$60 - $69/hr

Hold a current certificate of fitness in the State of Alaska or be able to acquire one within 6 ... ADL, Class A CDL, First Aid Card, CPR Card, Flagging Certificate, Pole Top & Bucket Rescue Training ...

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How much do flagging alaska jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for flagging alaska in the United States is $17.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flagging Alaska vs Flagging California?

AspectFlagging AlaskaFlagging California
Required CredentialsFlagging certification, flagging trainingFlagging certification, flagging training
Work EnvironmentCold climates, rural and remote sitesWarmer climates, urban and suburban areas
Industry UsageHighway construction, remote projectsHighway construction, urban projects
Common Search IntentComparing regional flagging jobsComparing regional flagging jobs

Flagging Alaska and Flagging California share similar credentials and training requirements but differ mainly in climate and work environment. Alaska flaggers often work in colder, remote areas, while California flaggers typically operate in warmer, urban settings. Both roles are essential for highway safety and traffic control in their respective regions.

How to be a flagger in Alaska?

To become a flagger, you typically need to complete a flagger training course approved by the local transportation authority, which covers traffic control procedures and safety protocols. Certification is often required, and flaggers must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions, using tools like stop/slow paddles and signs. Some positions may also require a valid driver's license and physical fitness to stand for extended periods.

Is flagging a difficult job?

Flagging is generally considered a physically demanding job that requires attention to safety protocols and good communication skills. It involves standing for long periods, working outdoors in various weather conditions, and sometimes managing traffic or crowds, which can be challenging for some workers.
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Infographic showing various Flagging Alaska job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Full Time, 80% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 22% Physical, and 78% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,965 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Kotzebue Local Airport Flagger

Lynden Incorporated

Kotzebue, AK • On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Knik Construction Co., Inc. is one of the largest and most geographically diverse civil and heavy construction companies in the state of Alaska. We work with DOT Agencies, FAA-regulated airports, boroughs, and privately owned contractors who trust us to ensure jobs run smoothly. An extensive fleet of equipment allows us to work anywhere in Alaska and beyond that is accessible by air, land, and sea on projects of all sizes. As the premier civil and heavy construction company in Alaska, we lead transportation construction and maintenance while producing almost all of our products.
Job Summary: Knik is looking for a Traffic Control Airport Flagger
Davis Bacon Wages - Per Contract
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain continuous visual and radio communication with aircraft and ground crews.
  • Monitor and control movement of personnel and equipment within the AOA.
  • Use two-way radios to communicate on the Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF 122.9 MHz) and with other airport flaggers and construction teams.
  • Distribute traffic control signs and markers as needed.
  • Operate flagging paddles that meet Alaska Traffic Manual standards.

Requirements:
  • Strong verbal communication skills, and the ability to read, write, and relay instructions clearly.
  • Good eye-hand coordination, hearing, and vision (corrective allowed).
  • Ability to quickly respond to unexpected events or hazards.
  • Physically fit to stand for extended periods in varying weather conditions.
  • Must be able to work independently without supervision.
  • Must be equipped with and proficient in two-way radio use (CTAF 122.9 MHz).
  • Must use a flagging paddle that conforms to Alaska Traffic Manual standards.
  • Pre-hire drug test required.

At Knik Construction Co., Inc., we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to an environment of mutual respect, diversity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristic protected by law. We are a drug free company and all applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Veterans, Women and underrepresented communities are encouraged to apply.