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US Traffic Control

Traffic Control Flagger

Conyers, GA · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Inform the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety. * Other job duties ... Paid housing & per diem on special cases. * Be willing to work 8 or 10 hour shifts, weekends if ...

Pavement Technology, Inc.

Sweeper Truck Drivers

Plant City, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Quality overnight accommodations fully paid * $60 per diem * Paid time for job-specific and/or ... Frequent overnight travel across SE region; no OTR * Prior road construction/flagging experience a ...

Pavement Technology, Inc.

Sweeper Truck Drivers

Plant City, FL

$14.25 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Quality overnight accommodations fully paid * $60 per diem * Paid time for job-specific and/or ... Frequent overnight travel across SE region; no OTR * Prior road construction/flagging experience a ...

Pavement Technology, Inc.

Sweeper Truck Drivers

Plant City, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Quality overnight accommodations fully paid * $60 per diem * Paid time for job-specific and/or ... Frequent overnight travel across SE region; no OTR * Prior road construction/flagging experience a ...

Pavement Technology Inc

Sweeper Truck Drivers

Plant City, FL · On-site

$14 - $15.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Quality overnight accommodations fully paid * $60 per diem * Paid time for job-specific and/or ... Frequent overnight travel across SE region; no OTR * Prior road construction/flagging experience a ...

All States Construction, Inc.

Flagger

Amsterdam, NY · On-site

$16/hr

Warn construction workers when approaching vehicle fails to heed signals to prevent accident and ... of 12 hours per day, often in adverse conditions including heat, wind, rain and possibly cold.

Sorensen Companies (SCI)

Certified Flagger

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Construction Supervisor Travel Potential: 25-50% Compensation: $18 - $22 Hourly Company Profile ... Annual Safety Boot Program of up to $150 per eligible field employee per year * Safety Points ...

System One

Civil Construction Supervisor ( Per Diem)

Houston, TX · Remote

$71/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Per Diem: $178/day - 7-days per week Project Overview * Greenfield construction project installing five simple-cycle combustion turbines * Full site development including roads, concrete foundations ...

System One

Civil Construction Supervisor ( Per Diem)

Houston, TX · Remote

$71/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Per Diem: $178/day - 7-days per week Project Overview * Greenfield construction project installing five simple-cycle combustion turbines * Full site development including roads, concrete foundations ...

System One

Civil Construction Supervisor ( Per Diem)

Houston, TX · Remote

$71/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Per Diem: $178/day - 7-days per week Project Overview * Greenfield construction project installing five simple-cycle combustion turbines * Full site development including roads, concrete foundations ...

System One

Civil Construction Supervisor ( Per Diem)

Houston, TX · Remote

$71/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Per Diem: $178/day - 7-days per week Project Overview * Greenfield construction project installing five simple-cycle combustion turbines * Full site development including roads, concrete foundations ...

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How much do per diem construction flagger jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem construction flagger in the United States is $21.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem construction flagger?

A Per Diem Construction Flagger is responsible for directing traffic around construction sites to ensure the safety of workers, drivers, and pedestrians. This role is typically on an as-needed basis, meaning work hours can vary depending on project demands. Flaggers use signs, hand signals, and radios to communicate with drivers and crew members. Since the job is per diem, workers may receive daily stipends in addition to hourly wages to cover travel and living expenses. Proper training and certification are often required to perform this role safely and effectively.

What does a per diem construction flagger do?

A typical workday for a Per Diem Construction Flagger involves arriving at various construction or roadwork sites as assigned, setting up safety equipment and signage, and directing the flow of vehicles and pedestrians to keep the area secure. You may work in different weather conditions and be on your feet for extended periods, remaining alert to changes in traffic patterns and site activities. Collaboration with construction crews and other flaggers is common to coordinate movements and ensure smooth operations. Flexibility is important since assignments and shifts can vary from week to week depending on project needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem construction flagger?

To thrive as a Per Diem Construction Flagger, you need knowledge of traffic control procedures, situational awareness, and physical stamina, usually supported by a valid flagger certification. Familiarity with traffic flagging tools such as stop/slow paddles, two-way radios, and safety signage is important for the job. Strong communication, alertness, and adaptability enable effective direction of vehicle and pedestrian traffic and foster teamwork on fast-moving construction sites. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safety, minimizing traffic disruptions, and maintaining smooth operations in dynamic construction environments.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Construction Flagger job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,243 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Traffic Control Flagger

US Traffic Control

Conyers, GA • On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
NOW HIRING QUALIFIED FLAGGERS
Apply Today and Receive a $250 Sign-On Bonus!
Job Summary:
A Flagger is responsible for safely directing the flow of vehicles around constructions sites while helping construction workers and motorists avoid any danger associated with the construction site.
Responsibilities:
  • Setup, maintain, and remove temporary work zones including warning signs, traffic cones, stop slow paddles, and rumble strips.
  • Guide traffic & pedestrians safely through and around the work area.
  • Read and comprehend US Traffic Control's safety manual and employee handbook to comply with policies.
  • Communicate to ensure that automobiles and pedestrians do not interfere with or pose a danger to laborers and their projects.
  • Communicate with other flaggers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane.
  • Make decisions on whether to allow cars onto a single lane based on observed traffic flow.
  • Inform the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety.
  • Other job duties as assigned.

Requirements
You MUST -
  • Pass a drug screen and background check prior to employment.
  • Pass a Fit-For-Duty physical exam.
  • Have a valid driver's license and provide a driving record.
  • Be a minimum of 21 years of age.
  • Be willing to travel. Paid housing & per diem on special cases.
  • Be willing to work 8 or 10 hour shifts, weekends if necessary.
  • Have reliable communication to receive work schedule.
  • Provide your own steel-toe or composite work shoes to be worn during your work shift.

Experience:
  • A professional certification in the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) preferred.

Physical Requirements:
  • Physical strength and stamina.
  • Be able to work in all weather conditions and tolerate varying climates of heat, cold, and rain.
  • Be able to stand throughout your entire shift, hand and arm movement is required.
  • Manual dexterity to operate two-way radios and enter information into tablet PC.
  • Be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.

Benefits:
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid training

US Traffic Control, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. Such statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this position. All employees are requested to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. Employees may also be required to work in excess of normal working hours as workloads and seasonal activities necessitate. Regular, reliable attendance is considered an essential job function. This document is subject to change at any time without notice.
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$18 - $23.75/hour

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