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City of La Porte

Deputy Fire Marshal

La Porte, TX

$28.84 - $36.05/hr

DEPUTY FIRE MARSHAL Category: Full-Time Status: Open Hourly: Min. $28.838 - Mid $36.047 Published ... city traffic. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: * Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of ...

City of La Porte, Texas

Deputy Fire Marshal

La Porte, TX · On-site

$28.84 - $36.05/hr

DEPUTY FIRE MARSHAL Category: Full-Time Status: Open Hourly: Min. $28.838 - Mid $36.047 Published ... city traffic. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: * Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of ...

Business Jet

Line Service Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

... traffic (marshal procedures), ground power unit service, aircraft windshield cleaning, aircraft amenities service and any other ramp and aircraft related services. * Provide baggage handling, vehicle ...

State of Alaska

Deputy Fire Marshal 1/2 (26-03)

Juneau, AK

$41.23 - $56.02/hr

... traffic violations, communications, defensive tactics, and use of firearms. Complete the Division of Fire and Life Safety Field Training and Evaluation Program under the supervision of a Fire Marshal ...

Government of the Virgin Islands

$67K - $87K/yr

Schedules deputy marshals for monthly duty for lockups, security, traffic arraignment, or sentencing court sessions. Administers the electronic monitoring of the house arrest program for defendants.

State of Alaska

Deputy Fire Marshal 1/2 (26-03)

Juneau, AK · On-site

$41.23 - $56.02/hr

... traffic violations, communications, defensive tactics, and use of firearms. Complete the Division of Fire and Life Safety Field Training and Evaluation Program under the supervision of a Fire Marshal ...

Government of the Virgin Islands

$67K - $87K/yr

Schedules deputy marshals for monthly duty for lockups, security, traffic arraignment, or sentencing court sessions. * Administers the electronic monitoring of the house arrest program for defendants.

V2X

This position will be physically located in the Marshall Islands in support of LOGCAP*** Under the supervision of the ATC Facility Chief, the Air Traffic Controller performs air traffic control ...

Cityofgalveston

Sergeant City Marshal

Galveston, TX

$47K - $53K/yr

SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the City Marshal and/or Chief Deputy, assigns, reviews ... patrol, traffic control, records management, care and custody of persons and property, and crime ...

City of Galveston, TX

Sergeant City Marshal

Galveston, TX · On-site

$47K - $53K/yr

SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the City Marshal and/or Chief Deputy, assigns, reviews ... patrol, traffic control, records management, care and custody of persons and property, and crime ...

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How much do traffic marshal jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for traffic marshal in the United States is $22.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Traffic Marshal vs Security Guard?

AspectTraffic MarshalSecurity Guard
CertificationsTraffic management and safety certificationsSecurity license and surveillance training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, roadworks, event managementBuildings, retail, corporate premises
Employer & IndustryConstruction, transportation, event managementSecurity firms, retail, corporate sectors
Primary RoleDirecting traffic, ensuring safety around vehiclesMonitoring premises, preventing unauthorized access

While both roles involve safety and security, a Traffic Marshal primarily manages vehicle movement and traffic safety at sites like construction zones, whereas a Security Guard focuses on safeguarding property and people within buildings or premises. The roles often overlap in safety protocols but differ in their specific duties and environments.

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

To thrive as a Traffic Marshal, you need a solid understanding of site safety procedures, hazard awareness, and basic communication skills, often supported by a valid Traffic Marshal (Banksman) certificate. Familiarity with two-way radios, signaling equipment, and site-specific safety systems is typically required. Attention to detail, vigilance, and the ability to give clear, assertive instructions are important soft skills for this role. These abilities are crucial to ensure the safe and efficient movement of vehicles and pedestrians on construction sites, thereby preventing accidents and ensuring regulatory compliance.

What is a traffic marshal?

Traffic Marshals, also known as Banksmen, are trained personnel responsible for directing the movement of vehicles and plant machinery on construction sites or in busy areas. Their main job is to ensure the safety of workers, pedestrians, and drivers by effectively managing traffic flow and preventing accidents. They use hand signals, radios, and other communication tools to guide vehicles safely, especially in areas with restricted visibility. Traffic Marshals also help enforce site rules and may be involved in site security. Their role is crucial for maintaining a safe working environment on congested or hazardous sites.

What are some common challenges traffic marshals face on construction sites, and how can they be managed?

Traffic Marshals often deal with the challenge of maintaining safety and order in busy, fast-moving construction environments where heavy vehicles and pedestrians are present. They must stay alert to rapidly changing situations and communicate clearly with drivers, site workers, and visitors, sometimes in adverse weather or noisy conditions. Effective management includes thorough training, the use of high-visibility clothing and radios, and clear site signage. Regular briefings and close collaboration with site managers also help ensure that protocols are understood and followed, reducing risks and improving workflow.
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Infographic showing various Traffic Marshal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,429 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

TRAFFIC MARSHALS & CLEANING STAFF Watermill Center Event | June 2026

NY EVENTS NY LLC

Water Mill, NY • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Watermill Center Event | Water Mill, NY (Hamptons)
June 23 – July 2, 2026

NYE Staffing is currently hiring Traffic Marshals and Cleaning Staff for a multi-day luxury event at the Watermill Center in the Hamptons. Reliable, professional, and punctual team members are needed for immediate placement.

Traffic Marshals

Responsibilities

  • Direct vehicle traffic and parking flow
  • Assist vendors, guests, and VIP arrivals
  • Maintain safe access points and entrances
  • Communicate with event management regarding traffic concerns
  • Provide excellent customer service while managing vehicle movement

Requirements

  • Comfortable working outdoors
  • Professional appearance and communication skills
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Previous event, security, parking, or traffic control experience preferred

Available Shifts

  • June 23–24: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • June 25–28: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • June 29–30: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Cleaning Staff

Responsibilities

  • General event cleaning and maintenance
  • Trash removal and disposal
  • Restroom cleaning and replenishment
  • Dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming
  • Window cleaning and detailed cleaning tasks as assigned
  • Support deep-cleaning operations before and after event days

Requirements

  • Previous janitorial, housekeeping, or event cleaning experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and remain active throughout shift

Available Shifts

June 23

  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM

June 24

  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

June 25

  • 5:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Deep Cleaning)
  • 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

June 26–27

  • 5:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Deep Cleaning)
  • 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

June 28

  • 5:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Deep Cleaning)
  • 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

July 2

  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Final Deep Cleaning)

Apply Today

Multiple positions available. Priority will be given to candidates with reliable transportation to the Hamptons and availability for multiple event days.

Company Description

NYE Staffing is a premier event staffing solution provider, serving clients throughout the nation. We're dedicated to excellence, delivering exceptional service with our skilled professionals, ensuring every event is a success.