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Tma Driver Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Roadway Maintenance Technician

Manassas, VA · On-site

$30.50 - $34.50/hr

... TMA's) and Snow Plows. * Operate assigned gas or hand tools to complete Daily Assignments ... A Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the endorsement of air brakes is desired * 1 -3+ ...

Roadway Maintenance Technician

Manassas, VA · On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

... TMA's) and Snow Plows. * Operate assigned gas or hand tools to complete Daily Assignments ... A Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the endorsement of air brakes is desired * 1 -3+ ...

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How much do tma driver jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average weekly pay for tma driver in Washington is $1,652.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,415.38 and $1,840.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a TMA driver?

A TMA (Truck-Mounted Attenuator) Driver operates a specialized vehicle equipped with an impact-absorbing crash cushion to protect road crews and motorists in construction or work zones. Their main duty is to position the TMA truck strategically behind work areas to mitigate the impact of potential collisions. They must follow traffic control plans, comply with safety regulations, and remain alert at all times. TMA drivers often work in high-traffic environments and may assist with setting up and removing traffic control devices.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a TMA driver?

As a TMA Driver, your primary duty is to operate a truck mounted attenuator vehicle to protect roadwork crews and equipment from oncoming traffic in active work zones. Your day often starts with pre-trip vehicle inspections, attending safety briefings, and coordinating with your crew and supervisors about the specific job site requirements. Throughout the shift, you'll need to maintain constant vigilance, properly position your truck, and follow traffic control plans. TMA Drivers also play an essential role in communicating with flaggers, supervisors, and other team members to ensure work zones remain safe and compliant with regulations. This role is vital to construction, maintenance, and utility projects on busy roadways.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the TMA driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a TMA (Truck Mounted Attenuator) Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and an understanding of highway safety procedures. Familiarity with operating attenuator trucks and knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations are also important, along with any employer-required safety certifications. Strong situational awareness, communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help TMA Drivers excel. These competencies ensure not only safe operation of protective vehicles in work zones but also support the prevention of accidents and protection of roadway crews.

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Infographic showing various Tma Driver job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $85,938 per year, or $41.3 per hour.

Traffic Control Technician II - $18.75 - $19.25 per hour

RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.

Adamstown, MD

$18.75 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Set up and take down lane closures and traffic control devices on roadways.

  • Operate company trucks and vehicles to transport materials, equipment, and traffic control devices to and from job sites.

  • Monitor work zones to ensure traffic control items remain in proper locations and perform installation, removal, and resetting of signs, delineators, and safety devices.


RoadSafe Traffic Systems rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 9 rated traffic management


Job description

Title: Traffic Control Technician II
Classification: Non-Exempt
About the Organization
RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations. At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Traffic Control Technician is responsible for setting up and taking down lane closures and ensuring the safety of assigned traffic control projects. This role involves performing lane closures on state highways and other roadways, redirecting traffic for workers or survey crews, and working independently or as part of a traffic control crew. Additionally, the role also involves assembling, delivering, and picking up safety products from job sites, following contractor directions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Operate company trucks to transport materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Drive MOT (Management of Traffic) vehicle to and from projects and on work sites.
  • Drive TMA (Truck Mounted Attenuator) vehicle to and from projects and on work sites to protect workers and work zones.
  • Place temporary construction signs in work areas.
  • Position arrow boards or variable message boards in work areas.
  • Set up traffic cones and other traffic safety devices in work areas.
  • Monitor the work zone throughout the shift to ensure items remain in their proper locations.
  • Collect and load traffic control items at the beginning and end of shifts.
  • Install, remove, and reset delineators, signs, posts, and supports.
  • Perform shop work, including general maintenance and repair of equipment.
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
  • Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • 1-3 years of experience and 2,000 in field hours in traffic control.
  • Must be able to pass a background check, including motor vehicle records check.
  • Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
  • Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest).
  • Basic reading and writing ability to comply with road signs, complete paperwork, and knowledge of federal and state motor carrier safety regulations.
  • Must be able to read plans and ensure traffic control plans are implemented and maintained.
  • Good knowledge of state and local roadways and experience operating delivery vehicles of varying sizes.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 70 pounds.
  • Must successfully complete the ATSSA TCT intermediate training course.
  • Willingness to travel statewide, with occasional overnight stays, and ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects.
  • Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule.
  • Mechanical background/experience (preferred).

EOE Statement
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Pay Range: $18.75 - $19.25 per hour

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