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Traffic Control Flagger Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

One (1)+ year(s) experience with Flagger Force and/or similar traffic control knowledge * One (1)+ year(s) experience with state and federal traffic control guidelines (i.e., Manual on Uniform ...

Sign Installer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

AWP Safety is America's Traffic Control Leader, representing nearly every major public utility: electric, gas, and telecommunications. The company's capabilities include work zone flagging, design ...

Sign Installer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

AWP Safety is America's Traffic Control Leader, representing nearly every major public utility: electric, gas, and telecommunications. The company's capabilities include work zone flagging, design ...

AWP Safety is America's Traffic Control Leader, representing nearly every major public utility: electric, gas, and telecommunications. The company's capabilities include work zone flagging, design ...

Lane Closure Specialist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $17/hr

AWP Safety is America's Traffic Control Leader, representing nearly every major public utility: electric, gas, and telecommunications. The company's capabilities include work zone flagging, design ...

AWP Safety is America's Traffic Control Leader, representing nearly every major public utility: electric, gas, and telecommunications. The company's capabilities include work zone flagging, design ...

Lane Closure Specialist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $17/hr

AWP Safety is America's Traffic Control Leader, representing nearly every major public utility: electric, gas, and telecommunications. The company's capabilities include work zone flagging, design ...

Street Sweeper "Night Shift"

Durham, NC · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Safely performing all work zone traffic control duties including setting up barricades, traffic cones, and signs; flagging traffic for stationary and moving work zones. * Performs manual labor tasks ...

Safely performing all work zone traffic control duties including setting up barricades, traffic cones, and signs; flagging traffic for stationary and moving work zones. Performs manual labor tasks on ...

Safely performing all work zone traffic control duties including setting up barricades, traffic cones, and signs; flagging traffic for stationary and moving work zones. * Performs manual labor tasks ...

Street Sweeper "Night Shift"

Durham, NC · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Safely performing all work zone traffic control duties including setting up barricades, traffic cones, and signs; flagging traffic for stationary and moving work zones. * Performs manual labor tasks ...

Safely performing all work zone traffic control duties including setting up barricades, traffic cones, and signs; flagging traffic for stationary and moving work zones. * Performs manual labor tasks ...

Safely performing all work zone traffic control duties including setting up barricades, traffic cones, and signs; flagging traffic for stationary and moving work zones. * Performs manual labor tasks ...

Company Description AWP Safety is North America's leading traffic control specialist. Our team of ... Become a subject matter expert in work zone setup/design and professional flagging * Other duties ...

Company Description AWP Safety is North America's leading traffic control specialist. Our team of ... Become a subject matter expert in work zone setup/design and professional flagging * Other duties ...

Field Supervisor

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Company Description AWP Safety is North America's leading traffic control specialist. Our team of ... Become a subject matter expert in work zone setup/design and professional flagging * Other duties ...

Laborer - Raleigh, NC

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

... in traffic control and assisting in material handling throughout the job site. MAJOR ... flagging and assisting with rigging items to crane as needed * Perform final and general clean-up ...

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How much do traffic control flagger jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for traffic control flagger in Raleigh, NC is $89,876.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,900.00 and $115,700.00 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.

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Infographic showing various Traffic Control Flagger job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,876 per year, or $43.2 per hour.

Safety Professional

Flagger Force, LLC

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Flagger Force rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 9 rated traffic management


Job description

The Safety Professional is primarily responsible for observing and evaluating work sites, responding to incidents, and supporting the implementation of injury management plans as well as safety programs while acting in accordance with company values, vision and mission.


  • Monitor performance of safety and quality programs to ensure effectiveness and efficiency
  • Operational assistance including Final Incident Reports (FIRs), pre-cons, and client feedback
  • Review assigned facilities for general safety, including fire, and emergency procedures
  • Development content for safety programs and assist with execution
  • Complete daily activity report and submit daily reporting
  • Perform incident investigation as required
  • Participate in incident investigation review with management as required
  • Assist in the development of post incident lessons learned and training materials (i.e. FF Learn content)
  • Compile, maintain, analyze and report incidents, audit and safety statistics
  • Assist and support RISK department projects and process improvement
  • Anticipated 80% of time spent in the field
  • Conduct, attend and participate in various department meetings as necessary
  • Participate in Safety and Fleet policy development
  • Maintain valid internal training certification
  • Other duties as assigned by Safety Manager
  • In addition to the functions listed above, the employee is expected to act in accordance with company values, vision and mission, exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers, demonstrate leadership, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, demonstrate a positive attitude, communicate effectively with co-workers and clients, work with accuracy, efficiency and close attention to detail, maintain good attendance by working when and where directed, respect the work environment and keep it as neat and clean as possible, and exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible. The employee is also expected to perform such other duties and functions as required from time to time

What Flagger Force Offers:

  • Medical, vision and dental insurance
  • 401k w/company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • On-site fitness facility
  • Paid holidays
  • Health savings account
  • Company paid benefits (long term disability and basic life/AD&D)
  • Employee assistance program
  • Tuition and education assistance
  • Employee appreciation events
  • Giving back to the communities we serve through paid volunteer time off
  • Professional development opportunities

  • Strong verbal, written, analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to adapt quickly and manage time effectively
  • Ability to manage high stress scenarios and environments
  • Proficient computer literacy; experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.)
  • Steel toed boots or the ability to obtain prior to employment. 

  • Bachelor's or associate degree in occupational safety and health, Environmental Safety or related field or equivalent work experience 

  • Maintain valid internal training certifications through Flagger Force Academy 

  • Must hold all required Department of Transportation qualifications for assigned territory 

  • Valid driver's license in accordance with Flagger Force motor vehicle record standards 

Preferred experience:

  • One (1)+ year(s) experience with Flagger Force and/or similar traffic control knowledge 

  • One (1)+ year(s) experience with state and federal traffic control guidelines (i.e., Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices) 

  • Demonstrated experience with fleet safety driving practices/systems 

Flagger Force is an industry leader in traffic control. Utilizing robust technology resources and expertise, we support the nation’s infrastructure, utilities, and other service industries throughout the eastern United States.

Flagger Force provides a supportive work environment centered on our organization's values, vision, and mission. The leadership team believes that our most important asset is our employees.

Flagger Force is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flagger Force's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law.


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