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Highway Striping Opportunities

Huntingdon, TN · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Our Tennessee locations are currently seeking to hire individuals with highway striping experience , a commitment to teamwork, and a desire to become a part of the best striping company in the region.

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How much do highway striping jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for highway striping in the United States is $24.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Highway Striping Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Highway Striping Technician, you need a solid understanding of road safety regulations, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with line striping machines, paint application systems, and safety equipment is typically required, and some positions may require a commercial driver’s license (CDL). Strong teamwork, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently in varying weather and traffic conditions are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure that road markings are applied accurately and safely, directly impacting road safety and compliance with transportation standards.

What are some common challenges faced by highway striping professionals on the job?

Highway striping professionals often work in environments exposed to weather and traffic, which can make the job physically demanding and require strict attention to safety protocols. Scheduling can sometimes include night shifts or weekends to minimize disruption to public traffic. Additionally, professionals must ensure precise application and adherence to state and federal regulations for road markings, which demands close attention to detail and familiarity with specialized equipment. Collaborating effectively with other road construction crews is also crucial to keep projects on schedule and maintain safety standards.

What is highway striping?

Highway striping refers to the process of applying painted or thermoplastic lines and symbols on roadways to guide, warn, and regulate traffic. These markings include lane lines, crosswalks, arrows, and other symbols that improve safety and help drivers navigate the road. The process requires specialized equipment and materials designed to withstand weather and heavy traffic, and often follows strict government standards for visibility and durability.

What is the difference between Highway Striping vs Road Marking Technician?

AspectHighway StripingRoad Marking Technician
CredentialsDriver's license, safety trainingDriver's license, safety training
Work EnvironmentHighways, roads, outdoorRoads, parking lots, outdoor
Industry UsageTransportation, infrastructureConstruction, maintenance
Job FocusApplying paint/thermoplastic on highwaysApplying paint/thermoplastic on various surfaces

Highway Striping and Road Marking Technicians both perform outdoor line painting, often requiring similar safety training and working in outdoor environments. Highway Striping typically focuses on painting lines on highways and major roads, while Road Marking Technicians may work on parking lots and smaller roads. Both roles are essential for traffic safety and infrastructure maintenance, with overlapping skills and credentials.

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Infographic showing various Highway Striping job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,932 per year, or $24 per hour.

Highway Striping Opportunities

Gulf Management

Huntingdon, TN • On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

For over 50 years, Traf-Mark Industries has been specializing in highway pavement markings and everything related. Our reputation is built on quality work and the highest level of expertise. Our customer base includes federal, state, city, and county governments. We also have experience providing services to airports, railroads, and the private sector. Our Tennessee locations are currently seeking to hire individuals with highway striping experience, a commitment to teamwork, and a desire to become a part of the best striping company in the region. 
CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDE:
  • LABORERS
  • OPERATORS
  • CDL DRIVERS
  • LEADMEN
  • FOREMEN
  • AND MORE!!
REQUIREMENTS
  • Experience with highway/roadway/parking lot striping required
  • Valid Driver's License required (CDL Preferred)
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong work ethic
  • A desire to learn, grow, and promote
WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
  • Potential for overtime hours
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Training and certifications provided
  • Chance to work with advanced industry technology
  • Job security in an essential industry
  • Sense of satisfaction knowing your work in public safety and infrastructure saves lives
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TODAY!

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