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Traffic Control Flagger Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Akron, OH · On-site

$17.65 - $19.50/hr

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.50 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Field Technician

Youngstown, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Traffic Attendantsare responsible for the coordination and control of traffic on and off a natural gas frac site via communication using a CB radio. Traffic control positions are entry-level ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Bowling Green, OH

$16.50 - $17.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Dayton, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Marion, OH · On-site

$19.50 - $20.25/hr

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$19.50 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Traffic Control Flagger

South Point, OH · On-site

$19.50 - $20.25/hr

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$19.50 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Traffic Control Flagger

New Philadelphia, OH · On-site

$17.65 - $19.50/hr

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Marion, OH · On-site

$19.50 - $20.25/hr

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Youngstown, OH · On-site

$17.65 - $19.50/hr

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Grove City, OH · On-site

$19.50 - $20.25/hr

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Traffic Control (Flagger)

Girard, OH · On-site

$11.75 - $14.50/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Traffic Attendantsare responsible for the coordination and control of traffic on and off a natural gas frac site via communication using a CB radio. Traffic control positions are entry-level ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Warren, OH · On-site

$17.65 - $19.50/hr

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Zanesville, OH · On-site

$19.50 - $20.25/hr

  • PTO

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity * Following all safety rules ...

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Traffic Control Flagger information

See Ohio salary details

$24.2K

$87.9K

$173K

How much do traffic control flagger jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for traffic control flagger in Ohio is $87,899.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,700.00 and $113,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the traffic control flagger position, and why are they important?

Traffic Control Flaggers need keen attention to safety, strong communication skills, and physical stamina, often complemented by a high school diploma or equivalent. Most employers require flagger certification, such as from the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA), and familiarity with traffic control signs and radios. Reliability, alertness, and teamwork are essential soft skills for coordinating with construction crews and responding to unexpected situations. These abilities ensure the safe and efficient flow of traffic around work zones, protecting both workers and the public.

What are the typical working conditions and challenges faced by traffic control flaggers?

Traffic Control Flaggers often work outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow, and may spend long hours standing or walking. The role can involve early morning, evening, or weekend shifts, depending on the needs of roadwork or construction projects. Flaggers must remain constantly vigilant to potential hazards from moving vehicles and changing traffic patterns, which can make the job physically and mentally demanding. Teamwork with other crew members and clear communication with drivers are key aspects of daily responsibilities. Being adaptable and safety-conscious helps flaggers thrive and ensures the successful flow of traffic around work zones.

What are the most commonly searched types of Traffic Control Flagger jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Traffic Control Flagger jobs in Ohio are:

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What cities in Ohio are hiring for Traffic Control Flagger jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Traffic Control Flagger job openings:

Infographic showing various Traffic Control Flagger job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $87,899 per year, or $42.3 per hour.

Traffic Control Flagger

AWP Safety

Cincinnati, OH

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


AWP Safety rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 107 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 9 rated traffic management


Job description

Company Description

Unlock Your Career Potential in Traffic Safety with AWP Safety – America’s Leading Traffic Management Company!

Job Description

As a Protector, you work with a team at job sites. No experience or degree is needed. Safety comes first—always. We train you. We support you. We help you build a career. 

Your daily work includes: 

  • Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down 

  • Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity 

  • Following all safety rules taught in training 

  • Communicating with your crew and supervisor 

  • Helping keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe 

  • Working outside all year, in all weather 

  • Shifts may change based on job needs: Some nights, weekends, or emergency work may be required 

  • You may stand or walk 8 to 12 hours per shift 

  • We give you a hard hat, safety goggles, a safety vest, safety whistle, walkie talkie, and cold/hot weather gear: you bring your own steel toe safety boots that go above the ankle. 

Qualifications
  • Valid driver’s license 

  • Able to stand, walk, and work outside for long periods 

  • Able to lift 40–50 pounds 

  • Willing to work in traffic and changing weather 

  • Flexible schedule; Show up on time, every shift 

  • Must pass pre-hire screening, including a drug test (this is a safety sensitive job) 

  • Stay alert around moving traffic and follow all safety rules all the time 

  • Treat coworkers, clients, and the public with respect 


Additional Information

Pay: 

  • Pay: $19.50–$20.25 per hour  
  • Overtime available 
  • Pay increases in your first year 
  • Paid training and a traffic safety certificate 

Benefits for eligible employees include: 

  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays 
  • Paid sick time (where required) 
  • On demand pay availability 
  • Health insurance 
  • 401(k) option 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Referral bonuses

Promotion Opportunities:

  • Senior Protector 
  • Lead Protector 
  • Field Supervisor 
  • Manager roles 

AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


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