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Bartlett, TN

DRIVER 1

Bartlett, TN · On-site

$49K/yr

... street signs, breaking pavement, mixing and pouring concrete, cutting and clearing weeds, brush ... This is a federal requirement for all CDL holders, and this registration must be completed before ...

Bartlett, TN

DRIVER I/OPERATOR- GM/SW

Bartlett, TN · On-site

$49K/yr

... digging, erecting street signs, breaking pavement, mixing and pouring concrete, cutting and ... This is a federal requirement for all CDL holders and this registration must be completed before ...

Chico's FAS, Inc.

Support Associate - Chico's

Petoskey, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

... hangers, sign holders, etc. * Participates in pricing changes and markdowns. * Alerts store ... Street Chico's FAS, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of ...

Chico's FAS, Inc.

Support Associate - Chico's

Ocala, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

... hangers, sign holders, etc. * Participates in pricing changes and markdowns. * Alerts store ... Market Street at Heath Brook Chico's FAS, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not ...

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How much do street sign holder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for street sign holder in the United States is $17.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Street Sign Holder vs Traffic Control Flagger?

AspectStreet Sign HolderTraffic Control Flagger
Required CredentialsNone or minimal; sometimes trainingCertification often required (e.g., flagger training)
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on sidewalks or streets, stationaryOutdoor, on roads, directing traffic
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipalities, construction, eventsConstruction, road maintenance, traffic management
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles involve outdoor work related to traffic and public safety, a Street Sign Holder primarily supports traffic flow by holding signs, often in a stationary position. A Traffic Control Flagger actively directs vehicles and pedestrians, often with more certification requirements. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role for their skills and interests.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Street Sign Holder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Street Sign Holder, you need physical stamina, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions, with no formal education typically required. Familiarity with safety vests, handheld signs, and sometimes two-way radios is important for effective performance. Outstanding communication, a positive attitude, and the ability to engage passersby help individuals stand out in this role. These skills ensure that promotional messages are delivered effectively while maintaining safety and attracting attention in high-traffic environments.

What are some common challenges faced by street sign holders and how can they be managed effectively?

Street sign holders often work outdoors for extended periods, which means they face challenges such as changing weather conditions, physical fatigue, and maintaining attention to attract passersby. To manage these challenges, it's important to wear weather-appropriate clothing, take regular breaks as allowed by supervisors, and use engaging, energetic movements to keep both yourself and your audience alert. Staying hydrated and practicing good posture can also help prevent fatigue and discomfort during long shifts.

What are street sign holders?

Street sign holders, often known as sign spinners or human billboards, are individuals hired to hold and display advertising signs on sidewalks or street corners. Their main job is to attract attention to a business, event, or promotion by holding, spinning, or creatively displaying signs to passing pedestrians and drivers. This role often requires standing outdoors for extended periods and sometimes performing entertaining movements to engage the public and maximize visibility for the advertisement.
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Infographic showing various Street Sign Holder job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,605 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Sign & Signal Field Technician

City of Georgetown, TX

Georgetown, TX • On-site

$22.31 - $27.95/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Performs tasks related to the creation of streets signs and graph designs for traffic and directional signs. Installs, maintains or repairs traffic signs and signal systems and fixtures.

Applicants are encouraged to attach a resume.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Utilizes various software to design and create street signs and traffic and directional signs.

  • Repairs and maintains departmental street signs, and regulatory traffic signs and pavement markings.

  • Operates equipment to create, transport, and install signs, i.e., forklifts, buckets.

  • Troubleshoots, adjusts, and corrects signal detection systems and programs detection systems linked signals under the city's control.

  • Installs traffic data collection devices.

  • Collects data and generates reports to determine proper speed limits, sign and signal placements and other traffic improvements.

  • Installs signs and markings per TMUTCD standards that are required for the transportation system. trucks, hand tools, plotter, scissor lifts, and auger drills.

  • Repairs and maintains traffic signal equipment i.e. controllers, signal heads, etc.

  • Install traffic signal controllers, signal heads, cameras, etc.

  • Coordinates with GISD to maintain school flashers and timing schedules for school zones.

  • Works closely with IT to help diagnose fiber connection issues regarding city-maintained signals.

  • Maintains electric lines from the service to the signals and the luminaire attached to the signalized intersection.

  • Maintains ESRI GIS based street sign inventory.

  • Assist during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, training and Experience Guidelines

High School or equivalent plus two (2) years of experience in sign maintenance, sign repair, creation, printing and modification or related experience. One (1) year of the required experience must have included operating heavy equipment. OR Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Completion of a technical school program in electronics may substitute for one (1) year of required experience.

Knowledge of:

  • Traffic progression and coordinated signal timing.

  • Current maintenance of signals, signal cameras and controllers.

  • Specialized computers, scanners, software, plotters, silk screening equipment and engravers.

  • Basic sign maintenance and repair.

  • Safety practices and procedures.

  • Safety pertaining to Working within the ROW (in the road or on the shoulder)

  • Federal, State and Local laws.

  • City practice, policy and procedures.

  • Right of Way construction or maintenance.

Skill in:

  • Performing work tasks with minimum supervision.

  • Communicating effective, both orally and in writing.

  • Handling multiple tasks and prioritizing.

  • Planning and organizing work.

  • Using computers and related software.

  • Performing mathematical calculations for accurate measurements.

  • Mixing paint or inks to maximize the capabilities of sign-making computers.

  • Operating bucket trucks, forklifts, auger lift, and other required equipment.

  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Valid Class "C" Texas driver's license required. Out-of-state license holders must have a valid license and provide a three-year driving history.

Preferred:

  • Class B Commercial Texas driver's license & tanker endorsement within one (1) year of hire.

  • Must complete IMSA Work Zone Temporary Traffic Control Technician Certification within eighteen (18) months of hire.

  • Must complete IMSA Traffic Signal Technician I Certification within eighteen (18) months of hire.

  • Must complete IMSA Traffic Signs & Pavement Marking Technician I certification within eighteen (18) months of hire.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Standing, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, handling, fine dexterity, crouching, bending, vision, hearing, talking, use of foot controls.

Temperature extremes from weather; dust; work near moving traffic, noise from street sweeper. Routine scheduled 24 hours on-call time is required on a rotating basis within the department.

Hiring Range: $22.31 - $27.95, hourly.

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