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CERTITEMP OF GEORGIA LLC

General Labor-Road Striping

Gray, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

... maintain roadway markings, signs, and traffic control devices while following safety standards.Responsibilities:Apply paint and thermoplastic pavement markingsOperate striping and marking ...

Acme Barricades

Striping Machine Laborer

Troy, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

The Striping & Roadway Pavement Marking Machine Operator is required to perform temporary and permanent pavement marking application. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to ...

Rose Paving

Striper Foreman

Plantation, FL · On-site

Lead and supervise striping crew on various job sites including parking lots, roadways, and commercial properties. * Operate and maintain striping equipment (airless sprayers, walk-behind and ride-on ...

Acme Barricades

Striping Machine Laborer

Troy, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

The Striping & Roadway Pavement Marking Machine Operator is required to perform temporary and permanent pavement marking application. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to ...

Rose Paving

Striper/Lot Marker

Norcross, GA · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

What youll be doing The Striper / Lot Marker is responsible for applying pavement markings such as lines, symbols, directional arrows, and signage in parking lots, roadways, and other surfaces. This ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for road striper in the United States is $21.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a road striper?

Road stripers are professionals responsible for applying markings, such as lines, symbols, and other indicators, on roadways, parking lots, and airport runways. They use specialized equipment to paint or apply thermoplastic materials that help guide traffic and ensure safety. Road stripers must be precise and knowledgeable about local regulations regarding road markings. Their work is crucial for maintaining safe and organized transportation infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a road striper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Road Striper, you need experience in roadway marking, knowledge of safety regulations, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with line striping machines, traffic control devices, and sometimes a commercial driver’s license (CDL) are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently in varying outdoor conditions are critical soft skills. These abilities are crucial for ensuring accurate, durable markings that promote road safety and compliance with transportation standards.

What are some common challenges faced by road stripers, and how can they be addressed?

Road stripers often work in varying weather conditions and must adhere to strict safety protocols while operating specialized equipment on active roadways. A key challenge is managing traffic and ensuring personal safety, so road stripers typically work in teams and use signage or cones to create safe work zones. Additionally, maintaining the accuracy and quality of line markings requires attention to detail and coordination with supervisors and team members. Effective communication and ongoing training help address these challenges and ensure high standards are met.
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Infographic showing various Road Striper job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,322 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Roadway Pavement Marking and Striping Machine Operator

Troy, AL • On-site

Acme Barricades
Public Safety Statistics Centers and Offices • 11 - 50 employees
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$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Hiring now! Weekly pay! Overtime available!
The Striping & Roadway Pavement Marking Machine Operator is required to perform temporary and permanent pavement marking application. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to roadway striping and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, company policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
Essential Job Functions: Includes, but is not limited to, the job specifications contained herein. Additional duties or job functions may be required as deemed necessary by management personnel to contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Read and interpret roadway striping plans and specifications
  • Operate various types of pavement marking equipment
  • Load and unload equipment and materials into and out of company trucks
  • Stand and walk for extended periods of time during day or night shifts
  • Assist with lane closures and set-up of traffic control devices
  • Complete daily paperwork as required by supervisor
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Desired Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years of pavement marking and Traffic Control or related industry experience (i.e. Road Construction, Highway Maintenance, Construction)
  • MOT Advanced certification

What's In It For You?
  • Competitive pay and growth
  • Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Vacation and PTO (paid time off)
  • 401(k) plan + Company match
  • Performance bonus
  • Overtime
  • Paid holidays

Requirements
  • Repeated physical effort including driving for several hours per day or several hours at a time, standing and walking for extended periods of time (more than several hours), loading and unloading equipment into and out of company vehicles, walking on varying ground surfaces and frequently lifting a minimum of 50 pounds
  • Working from elevated platforms, ladders or truck beds
  • Operating hand/power tools, manual dexterity to operate keyboards and smart phones, physical agility to use arms, legs and hands repetitively
  • Working outdoors, working safely under adverse environmental and weather conditions which include high speed traffic areas, heavy construction equipment, fuel fumes and construction substances
  • Comfortable around vehicles moving through work zones and maintaining constant awareness of surroundings on construction site including placement of machinery and equipment, other employees and construction activities
  • Vision adequate to see moving vehicles, read highway construction MOT signs, read instructions, manuals, reports, and construction plans
  • Hearing adequate to hear approaching vehicles, audible commands at a distance from supervisors, conversations in person, and over the telephone
  • Communicating clearly - both written and verbally, ability to complete daily paperwork as required by supervisor
  • Working a flexible schedule which can include day or night shifts, weekends and/or holidays, adjusting to a changing work schedule, working overtime and working individually and as a team with other employees
  • Valid driver's license required, will require passing MVR and controlled substance test, may require background and criminal record check. Knowledge of local driving rules and regulations
  • Must maintain company standards post-employment for background checks, criminal record, driving record and controlled substance/drug testing

Salary Description
$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

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