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Traffic Control Flagger Jobs in Elizabeth, NJ (NOW HIRING)

National Grid

Helper Distribution

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$23.15/hr

Perform traffic control, flagging functions. * Perform manual-laboring work such as digging, backfilling, breaking and removing; pavement, (asphalt /concrete). * Helper may work with heavy pneumatic ...

National Grid

Helper Distribution

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$23.15/hr

Perform traffic control, flagging functions. * Perform manual-laboring work such as digging, backfilling, breaking and removing; pavement, (asphalt /concrete). * Helper may work with heavy pneumatic ...

National Grid

Helper-Hewlett 1

Hewlett, NY · On-site

$24.19/hr

Perform traffic control, flagging functions. * Perform manual-laboring work such as digging, backfilling, breaking and removing; pavement, (asphalt /concrete). * Helper may work with heavy pneumatic ...

National Grid

Helper-Hewlett 1

Hewlett, NY · On-site

$24.19/hr

Perform traffic control, flagging functions. * Perform manual-laboring work such as digging, backfilling, breaking and removing; pavement, (asphalt /concrete). * Helper may work with heavy pneumatic ...

H&H

Bridge Inspection Team Leader

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$145K - $195K/yr

... data, flagging documentation, and repair or rehabilitation recommendations * Coordinate inspection logistics with Assistant Team Leaders, inspectors, access equipment vendors, traffic control ...

H&H

Bridge Inspection Team Leader

New York, NY

$145K - $195K/yr

... data, flagging documentation, and repair or rehabilitation recommendations * Coordinate inspection logistics with Assistant Team Leaders, inspectors, access equipment vendors, traffic control ...

H&H

Bridge Inspection Team Leader

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$145K - $195K/yr

... data, flagging documentation, and repair or rehabilitation recommendations * Coordinate inspection logistics with Assistant Team Leaders, inspectors, access equipment vendors, traffic control ...

Good Apple

Associate Search Strategist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$132K - $171K/yr

In collaboration with the strategists and supervisors, they control the daily work functions while ... Zero mistakes on trafficking and QA processes * Begin developing client relationships, can answer ...

GoodApple

Associate Search Strategist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$132K - $171K/yr

In collaboration with the strategists and supervisors, they control the daily work functions while ... Zero mistakes on trafficking and QA processes * Begin developing client relationships, can answer ...

AMA

Campaign Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Coordinate creative assets, trafficking requirements, tracking, approvals, quality assurance and ... Monitor campaign delivery, pacing and performance, flagging issues to the right owner and following ...

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How much do traffic control flagger jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for traffic control flagger in Elizabeth, NJ is $93,051.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,900.00 and $119,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Traffic Control Flagger job openings in Elizabeth, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Temporary. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $93,051 per year, or $44.7 per hour.

197 - Traffic Control - Full Time

Summit, NJ • On-site

ONSIGHT HEALTHCARE GROUP
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$15 - $16/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Flagger / Traffic Control Team Description and Agreement

Our Flagger and Traffic Control Team is a first line of defense for safety on our hospital campus, which positions them to make a huge impact daily! This team understands that safety comes first, as they strive to remain alert, visible, and professional while directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic: Controlling

the flow of traffic at entrances, exits, parking areas, and work zones, using hand signals, paddles/signs, cones, and barricades to safely guide vehicles and pedestrians, and maintaining constant awareness of surroundings and changing site conditions; is just a small part of what this team does to keep patients,

guests, and staff safe!

Key Responsibilities: The duties and requirements listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties/responsibilities may be assigned, and as an Onsight employee you will be held to the highest professional standards.

Greet patients, visitors, staff, and delivery/vendor vehicles with clear, professional hand signals and instructions, showing compassion and empathy to everyone you interact with.

  • Safely and effectively control the flow of vehicle and pedestrian traffic at hospital entrances, exits, parking areas, and designated work zones.
  •  Utilize stop/slow paddles, signage, cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices in accordance with site requirements and applicable traffic control standards.
  • Will work in a team environment to meet all metrics that strengthen the client relationship with Onsight Healthcare.
  •  Maintain constant visual awareness of oncoming traffic, pedestrians, and changing site conditions to prevent accidents and near-misses.
  • Communicate and coordinate effectively with valet, security, and hospital staff to ensure smooth and safe traffic operations.
  • Meticulously maintain records and logs as needed, including incident reports and other documentation.
  • Efficiently manage traffic logistics adhering to all site requirements and abiding by all applicable traffic laws.
  •  Provide accurate directions and helpful information about the hospital facilities.
  • Immediately report any unsafe conditions, near-misses, or incidents to a supervisor.

Position Requirements

  • Over the age of 18 years old and eligible to work for any U.S. Employer is required.
  •  High school Diploma or GED required.
  •  Prior flagging/traffic control experience or certification preferred
  •  Will work with professionalism, integrity, and compassion, supporting your team, and together represent Onsight Healthcare throughout the facility.
  •  Works well independently and as part of a team.
  • Can adequately operate apps/technology on a tablet and learn new software that may be applied daily for this role.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, paying close attention to moving vehicles, surroundings, and details.
  • Safely and physically able to lift up to 50 lbs. (traffic cones, signs, and barricades). Able to stand, walk, and remain alert for hours at a time outdoors.
  • Ability to effectively build relationships with hospital staff, patients, guests, and team.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write Standard English (Bi-lingual not required but a plus!)
  •  This role will require continuous physical engagement in an outdoor environment that at times may include being exposed to harsh elements including severe cold weather, rain, sleet, snow, and other inclement weather, as well as active vehicle traffic.
  •  Physical involvement will include prolonged standing, walking, and repetitive arm/hand signaling to direct traffic with urgency, precision, and speed, all while delivering outstanding customer service.

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