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Traffic Control Barricade Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Driver - Traffic Control

Aurora, CO · On-site

$18.81 - $27.69/hr

Colorado Barricade's core services include traffic control planning and services, pavement marking, permanent sign and related merchandise and equipment rental and sales. Customers include highway ...

Driver - Traffic Control

Fountain, CO · On-site

$18.81 - $27.69/hr

Colorado Barricade's core services include traffic control planning and services, pavement marking, permanent sign and related merchandise and equipment rental and sales. Customers include highway ...

Driver - Traffic Control

Denver, CO · On-site

$18.81 - $27.69/hr

Colorado Barricade's core services include traffic control planning and services, pavement marking, permanent sign and related merchandise and equipment rental and sales. Customers include highway ...

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Genral Labor

Waco, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

MUST & Required · Valid Driver's License. · Experience in traffic control & barricade install · Must successfully complete the ATSSA TCS intermediate training course. · Must be able to pass a ...

AWP is America's Traffic Control Leader, representing nearly every major public utility: electric ... WS Barricade considers any position that requires the individual to drive an WS Barricade vehicle ...

Description Silver State Barricade and Sign Silver State Barricade and Sign is dedicated to the ... The Traffic-Control Supervisor must be constantly aware of both the construction and traffic ...

AWP is America's Traffic Control Leader, representing nearly every major public utility: electric ... WS Barricade considers any position that requires the individual to drive an WS Barricade vehicle ...

AWP is America's Traffic Control Leader, representing nearly every major public utility: electric ... WS Barricade considers any position that requires the individual to drive an WS Barricade vehicle ...

Silver State Barricade and Sign Silver State Barricade and Sign is dedicated to the highest quality ... The Traffic-Control Supervisor must be constantly aware of both the construction and traffic ...

As a Traffic Control Flagger, you will play a crucial role in: * Establishing and maintaining safe ... WS Barricade considers any position that requires the individual to drive an WS Barricade vehicle ...

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How much do traffic control barricade jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for traffic control barricade 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.

What is a traffic control barricade?

Traffic control barricades are physical barriers used to guide, restrict, or redirect vehicle and pedestrian traffic, especially in construction zones, road closures, or during public events. They are designed to enhance safety by clearly marking hazardous areas and preventing unauthorized entry. Barricades can be made of various materials like plastic, metal, or wood, and often include reflective surfaces for visibility at night. Common types include A-frame barricades, Type I, II, and III barricades, and water-filled barriers. Proper placement and use of barricades are crucial for maintaining order and safety on roadways.

What are some common challenges faced by traffic control barricade professionals on job sites?

Traffic Control Barricade professionals often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing traffic patterns, ensuring safety in high-traffic or hazardous weather conditions, and maintaining clear communication with construction crews and the public. They may also need to respond quickly to emergencies or unexpected changes, such as road closures or accidents. Staying alert and following safety protocols is essential to protect both themselves and others on the site.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a traffic control barricade worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Traffic Control Barricade worker, you need a solid understanding of traffic safety regulations, physical fitness, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with traffic control devices, two-way radios, and flagging certification is often required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure the safety of workers, motorists, and pedestrians while maintaining efficient traffic flow at construction or event sites.

What is the difference between Traffic Control Barricade vs Traffic Control Flagger?

AspectTraffic Control Barricade
Required CertificationsTypically none or basic safety training
Work EnvironmentStationary setup at construction sites, road closures
UsageProvides physical barrier and directs traffic

Traffic Control Barricades are physical barriers used to block or redirect traffic, often placed at construction zones or road closures. Traffic Control Flagger, on the other hand, is a person who manually directs traffic using signs and hand signals. While both are essential for traffic safety, barricades serve as static barriers, whereas flaggers provide dynamic, on-the-spot traffic management.

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Infographic showing various Traffic Control Barricade job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,625 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Barricade Driver/Traffic Control Maintainer

Sorensen Companies, Inc.

West Jordan, UT • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

SCI, a Congruex Company, is looking for a Barricade Driver/Traffic Control Maintainer to join our construction team. Learn more about our operating unit at www.congruex.com/SCI.

Who is Congruex

Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communications infrastructure. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions.

We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S. and our core values of GRIT connect everything we do.

We are building tomorrow, together. Will you join us?

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Job Summary:

Our operating unit provides underground utility services, and we are looking for a Barricade Driver/Traffic Control Maintainer to join our team.

This position requires organization, timeliness, accuracy and great focus to detail and safety.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Make rough sketch of the area and work area.
  • Set up devices per the Traffic Control Plan
  • Operating hand and/or power tools.
  • Delivering, Loading and Unloading devices from truck and setting up.
  • Maintain good condition of devices.
  • Perform job checks/Inspections.
  • Maintaining Equipment.
  • Working as a team to complete tasks.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Lifting up to 50lbs frequently.
  • Valid Driver License with a clean driving record.
  • DOT Medical card will be required before eligible to drive a company vehicle.
  • Must have great communication skills.
  • Previous Barricade experience a plus.
  • A positive can-do attitude and openness to trying things new ways.
  • GRIT values – Guts, Reliability, Innovation, and Teamwork

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

  • Hardworking, honest, dependable, some knowledge of construction would be helpful but not necessary.
  • We are willing to train the right candidate.

Why Work At Congruex

No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. We offer:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
  • 401(k) Program with a Company Match
  • 10 paid Holidays
  • Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
  • Paid Long & Short Term Disability
  • Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options
  • The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family.

The Fine Print:

We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to employees in similar roles. Some benefits have eligibility criteria. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" employment relationship.