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LPX Group

Traffic Control Flagger

Louisville, KY · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Prior experience in traffic control or flagging is preferred. * Ability to pass a pre-employment ... An Equal Opportunity Employer At LPX Group and our subsidiary companies (Bluegrass Testing ...

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LPX Group

Traffic Control Flagger

Louisville, KY

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Prior experience in traffic control or flagging is preferred. * Ability to pass a pre-employment ... An Equal Opportunity Employer At LPX Group and our subsidiary companies (Bluegrass Testing ...

LPX Group

Traffic Control Flagger

Louisville, KY · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Prior experience in traffic control or flagging is preferred. * Ability to pass a pre-employment ... An Equal Opportunity Employer At LPX Group and our subsidiary companies (Bluegrass Testing ...

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What is the difference between Traffic Flagging Companies vs Traffic Control Technicians?

AspectTraffic Flagging CompaniesTraffic Control Technicians
CredentialsOften no formal certification required, but safety training is commonTypically required to have OSHA or state-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentOperate at various construction sites, roadworks, and eventsWork on-site managing traffic flow, setting up signs, and flagging
Employer & IndustryContracted by construction firms, municipalities, or event organizersEmployed directly by construction companies or traffic management firms

Traffic Flagging Companies coordinate traffic control services, often hiring personnel with minimal formal training. Traffic Control Technicians are trained professionals with certifications, responsible for implementing traffic management plans. While both roles focus on safety and directing traffic, Traffic Control Technicians typically have more specialized training and responsibilities.

What are traffic flagging companies?

Traffic flagging companies provide trained personnel to manage and direct traffic in construction zones, roadwork sites, or during special events. Their primary role is to ensure the safety of workers, pedestrians, and drivers by controlling the flow of traffic and minimizing hazards. These companies typically employ certified flaggers who use signs, flags, and hand signals to communicate with drivers and coordinate safe passage. They may also assist with setting up cones, barriers, and warning signs to alert motorists of changing conditions. Traffic flagging services are essential for maintaining work zone safety and compliance with local regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Traffic Flagging Professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Traffic Flagging Professional, you typically need knowledge of traffic control procedures, a valid flagger certification, and a strong understanding of safety regulations. Familiarity with tools such as stop/slow paddles, reflective clothing, and communication devices is essential, along with certification courses like those from the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA). Attention to detail, alertness, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring the safety of both workers and motorists. These skills and qualifications are vital for minimizing risks, preventing accidents, and maintaining efficient traffic flow in construction or event zones.

What are some common challenges traffic flaggers face on the job, and how can they prepare for them?

Traffic flaggers often work in environments with heavy moving vehicles, changing weather conditions, and sometimes impatient drivers. To handle these challenges, flaggers must remain alert, practice clear communication, and strictly follow safety protocols at all times. Being well-versed in hand signals and using personal protective equipment helps minimize risks. Regular training and staying updated on safety regulations are vital for successfully managing the demands of this role.
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Flagging Traffic Control Apprentice

Flagging Traffic Control Apprentice

Helix Traffic Solutions LLC

Daytona Beach, FL • On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Join Helix Traffic Solutions - Traffic Control for a Safer Tomorrow
About Helix Traffic Solutions
We're not just placing cones-we're rethinking the way traffic moves. Helix Traffic Solutions is a national leader in traffic control, work zone safety, and roadway infrastructure services. Through a network of specialized operating companies across the U.S., Helix delivers reliable, high-impact solutions that protect lives, support infrastructure projects, and keep communities moving safely.
About Southeastern Traffic Supply
Southeastern Traffic Supply is a proud member of the Helix Traffic Solutions network, serving Georgia and Florida with expert traffic control solutions tailored to the unique regulatory and operational demands of each state.
Dedicated to quality, safety, and reliability, Southeastern Traffic Supply supports roadway and infrastructure projects with both the equipment and services needed to maintain safe, compliant, and efficient work zones.
Our services and capabilities include:
  • Traffic control services designed to keep traffic flowing smoothly through project zones
  • Sales and rental of traffic control equipment and safety gear
  • A wide selection of products, including traffic barriers, channelizing devices, and safety vests
  • Flexible rental and purchasing options to support short-term projects and long-term needs
  • Strategic planning and execution to minimize disruption while maintaining safe traffic flow
  • Full compliance with state and local regulatory standards

By combining high-quality equipment with experienced service teams, Southeastern Traffic Supply delivers dependable solutions that protect workers, drivers, and surrounding communities.
Why Work with Helix & Southeastern Traffic Supply?
We're a people-first organization with a mission centered on public safety and service. When you join Southeastern Traffic Supply, you become part of a strong regional team backed by the stability, resources, and career opportunities of the Helix Traffic Solutions national network. You'll find:
  • A strong culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork
  • Hands-on work that directly improves roadway safety and work zone efficiency
  • Opportunities for training, advancement, and internal mobility
  • The support of a national organization with deep regional expertise

What to Expect
Our work is fast-paced, hands-on, and essential. Every role at Southeastern Traffic Supply plays a vital part in keeping roadways across Georgia and Florida safe, compliant, and moving efficiently. If you're dependable, safety-focused, and looking for a career with purpose, we'd be proud to have you on our team.
Traffic Control Apprentice
Daytona, FL
Paid Weekly | Background Friendly | Fast-Track Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
The Traffic Control Apprentice at Southeastern Traffic Supply, A Helix Family company, plays a critical role in maintaining safe and efficient traffic flow around construction zones, road work, and other temporary disruptions. This position is responsible for protecting workers, motorists, and pedestrians by following established traffic control procedures and safety guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
  • Direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic using signs, paddles, and flags
  • Set up, maintain, and remove traffic control zones (cones, barricades, signage)
  • Communicate clearly with drivers to ensure safe and orderly traffic flow
  • Monitor work zones and traffic patterns to identify and respond to potential hazards
  • Coordinate with team members and supervisors using radios and hand signals
  • Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Alert crew members of unsafe conditions or non-compliant drivers
  • Assist with loading and unloading traffic control equipment
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications
Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Certifications:
  • Traffic Control/Flagger certification (provided by company)
  • Valid driver's license required

Experience:
  • No experience required - training provided
  • Prior traffic control experience is a plus

Skills & Competencies
  • Strong communication skills (clear, firm, and professional)
  • Ability to stay alert and focused in high-traffic environments
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
  • Dependable with a professional attitude
  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours)
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
  • Comfortable working in various weather conditions
  • Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

Work Environment
  • Outdoor work in active construction zones
  • Exposure to traffic, loud noise, and heavy equipment
  • Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and overtime
  • Travel to various job sites required
  • Reliable transportation is required

Benefits
  • Competitive pay with performance-based increases
  • Opportunity for higher starting pay based on experience
  • Paid training and certifications
  • Career advancement opportunities through structured programs
  • Comprehensive benefits package

Additional Information:
  • Full-time position
  • In-person work
  • Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a safe work environment

Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.

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