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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift traffic control in the United States is $15.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Night Shift Traffic Control professional, you need a strong understanding of traffic management principles, safety protocols, and attention to detail, often supported by relevant certifications such as OSHA or state-issued traffic control certifications. Familiarity with two-way radios, hand signaling, traffic cones, barricades, and digital traffic control systems is typically required. Excellent communication, quick decision-making, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are critical to ensuring the safe and efficient movement of vehicles and pedestrians during nighttime operations when visibility and risks are heightened.

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Night shift traffic control professionals often contend with reduced visibility, driver fatigue, and variable weather conditions, which can increase the complexity of managing traffic flows and ensuring safety. Working at night also requires heightened vigilance to recognize potential hazards and respond quickly to unforeseen changes, such as road incidents or construction updates. Teams typically communicate closely using radios and visual signals to coordinate efforts and maintain a safe work environment. While the hours can be demanding, the role is essential for maintaining safe travel routes during overnight construction or emergency maintenance, and successful experience on night shifts can open opportunities for advancement to supervisory or planning positions.

What is a night shift traffic control?

A Night Shift Traffic Control job involves directing and managing the flow of traffic at construction sites, road maintenance areas, or accident scenes during nighttime hours. Responsibilities include setting up cones and barricades, using flags or signals to guide vehicles and pedestrians safely, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Workers must remain alert, follow protocols, and communicate effectively with team members and drivers to prevent accidents. This role typically requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and sometimes certification depending on local regulations.

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Traffic Control Supervisor & Highway Maintenance NIGHT SHIFT

Job Openings - Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc.

Denver, CO

$26 - $35/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

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For over 60 years, Jorgensen has provided a diverse range of facility and highway infrastructure, consulting, maintenance, and management services.

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Traffic Control Supervisor & Highway Maintenance NIGHT SHIFT
Summary
Title: Traffic Control Supervisor & Highway Maintenance NIGHT SHIFT ID: 5306 - V Division: ISD Region: Colorado Location: Denver, CO
Description
 Traffic Control Supervisor & Highway Maintenance Technician - NIGHT SHIFT
 
Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. (Jorgensen) is a world leader in maintenance management. For over 65 years Jorgensen has provided a diverse range of facility and highway infrastructure, consulting, maintenance and management services. Our firm is focused on the operations and maintenance of transportation and public works infrastructure assets. Our maintenance operations are comprised of professional engineers, certified quality control inspectors, and experienced maintenance technicians with proficiency developing and executing highway infrastructure maintenance contracts throughout the United States. We know how to identify and implement innovative solutions for our client's toughest challenges.
 

Position Summary: Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. is currently seeking full-time Highway Maintenance Technician with their Traffic Control Supervisor certification to perform maintenance operations in the Denver, CO area, specifically on the Central 70 project. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance, maintenance of traffic set up & oversight, debris removal, street sweeping, sign and guardrail repair, concrete repair, mowing and vegetation control, roadway snow removal, etc. as well as adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Jorgensen Company policies and procedures.

Geographic area applicable to CDOT Local Hiring Goal consists of, but not limited to the following zip codes: 80010,80011, 80019, 80022, 80205, 80207, 80211, 80216, 80221, 80238, 80239, 80249, 80266.
Hourly Rate:
Rate can range from $26-$35/hr depending on years of experience certifications/training, and licenses (such as CDL A or B). TCS Certification Card required. Must be willing to perform regular maintenance activities and manual labor with crew in addition to doing Traffic control set ups. 
Schedule:
Full time night shift. Must be able to work nights and some day/weekend work, if needed. Required to work during snow and ice events.
  • NIGHT: Mon- Thurs, 6:00PM-4:30AM
Required Experience:
  • Active Traffic Control Supervisor Certification (please bring to the interview)
  • Minimum 2 years of related experience
  • Roadway maintenance experience
  • Driver License required

Preferred Experience:
  • CDL A or B preferred
  • Concrete/asphalt experience
  • Guardrail repair experience
  • Landscaping experience 
  • Wheel Loader, Skidsteer, Fork Lift, Asphalt Roller, etc operator
Clean driving record is essential
Must pass criminal background check
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Maintain company standards for background checks (i.e. criminal record, driving record and controlled substance/drug testing)
  • Knowledge of local driving rules and regulations
  • Carry out simple arithmetic functions
  • Maintain proper safety equipment required for each job
  • Knowledge and ability to adapt to the latest technology
  • Ability to use smart phone and applications
  • Ability to adjust to changing work schedule
  • Ability to work safely under ranging environmental and weather conditions
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds repeatedly while twisting; other strenuous manual labor may be required
  • Ability to operate hand/power tools
Total Compensation Package to include: Free PPE! ! Competitive base pay, annual profitability-based bonus, eligible for referral bonus, recognition incentives and extensive training opportunities. Comprehensive Benefit Plan options for full time employees to include: Health, Vision, & Dental insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Vacation, Sick, 14 paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Critical Illness coverage, Pet Insurance Discount, Employee Assistance Plans and more! 
Company will conduct Background check, MVR and Controlled Substance testing prior to hire.
Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in our workforce. EOE/M/F/D/V 
 
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