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THE TRAFFIC GROUP INC

Traffic Technician

Akron, OH

$18 - $20/hr

This is an entry level position with a starting salary of $18-20/hr Signing bonus of $1,000 after successfully completing 6 months of employment. Programs and places traffic counting machines and ...

THE TRAFFIC GROUP INC

Traffic Technician

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Signing bonus of $1,000 after successfully completing 6 months of employment. * Programs and places traffic counting machines and tubes onto roadway as instructed. * Collects traffic counting ...

THE TRAFFIC GROUP INC

Traffic Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

This is an entry level position with a starting salary of $18-20/hr Signing bonus of $1,000 after successfully completing 6 months of employment. Programs and places traffic counting machines and ...

THE TRAFFIC GROUP INC

Traffic Technician

Cleveland, OH

$18 - $20/hr

This is an entry level position with a starting salary of $18-20/hr Signing bonus of $1,000 after successfully completing 6 months of employment. Programs and places traffic counting machines and ...

THE TRAFFIC GROUP INC

Traffic Technician

Blacklick, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Signing bonus of $1,000 after successfully completing 6 months of employment. * Programs and places traffic counting machines and tubes onto roadway as instructed. * Collects traffic counting ...

Traffic Management LLC

Traffic Controller- Columbus

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Sign-On Bonus Alert! Get a $1,000 bonus after successfully completing 6 months of employment. Experienced Traffic Controller Level 3 & above? Earn an extra $1,000 when you reach your 1-year milestone!

RoadSafe Traffic Systems

Traffic Control Flagger II

Galion, OH · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Flagger uses hand signals, signs, and other traffic control devices to communicate with motorists and guide them safely through or around the work area. The position requires excellent attention ...

RoadSafe Traffic Systems

Traffic Control Flagger II

Piketon, OH · On-site

$16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Flagger uses hand signals, signs, and other traffic control devices to communicate with motorists and guide them safely through or around the work area. The position requires excellent attention ...

RoadSafe Traffic Systems

Traffic Control Flagger II

Athens, OH · On-site

$16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Flagger uses hand signals, signs, and other traffic control devices to communicate with motorists and guide them safely through or around the work area. The position requires excellent attention ...

RoadSafe Traffic Systems

Traffic Control Flagger II

Campbell, OH · On-site

$16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Flagger uses hand signals, signs, and other traffic control devices to communicate with motorists and guide them safely through or around the work area. The position requires excellent attention ...

RoadSafe Traffic Systems

Traffic Control Flagger II

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Flagger uses hand signals, signs, and other traffic control devices to communicate with motorists and guide them safely through or around the work area. The position requires excellent attention ...

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What is a traffic sign?

A Traffic Signs job involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of road signs to ensure traffic flows safely and efficiently. Workers may set up new signs, replace damaged or faded ones, and ensure compliance with local and federal regulations. The role often requires physical labor, knowledge of traffic laws, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

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

To excel in a Traffic Signs role, you need a solid understanding of roadway safety standards, the ability to read and interpret construction plans, and basic physical fitness, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with sign installation tools, safety equipment, and traffic control systems, as well as certifications in work zone safety or flagging, are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help ensure projects run smoothly and safely. These skills are essential to maintain public safety, minimize traffic disruptions, and uphold compliance with local and state regulations.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in traffic signs installation and maintenance?

In a Traffic Signs role, your typical day might include installing, repairing, or replacing road signs, ensuring proper placement based on engineered plans, and conducting safety checks on existing signage. You’ll often work as part of a small crew, coordinating with other team members and sometimes interacting with local authorities or construction supervisors to schedule work and manage traffic flow. The job can involve outdoor work in varying weather conditions and may require early mornings or night shifts, depending on traffic and project needs. Attention to detail and a commitment to safety are critical, as your efforts directly impact roadway users and public safety.

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Infographic showing various Traffic Signs job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Traffic Maintenance Worker - EXAM

City of Columbus

Columbus, OH • On-site

$29.86 - $37.30/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Definition Under general supervision, is responsible for the installation and general maintenance of traffic signs and traffic pavement markings; performs related duties as required. Examples of Work (Any position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.) Sets up and maintains traffic control devices such as signs, cones, and barrels in order to provide a safe work area; Operates paint and thermoplastic application machines to install crosswalks, stop bars, and other pavement markings; Applies pavement markings by using a heated propane torch; Installs sign posts and traffic control signs; Operates pneumatic post driving equipment in the installation of traffic signs; Assists in the operation of derrick digger truck to install large sign posts and freeway gore signs; Assists in the operation of long line thermoplastic truck; Assists in the maintenance repair and overhaul of various pavement marking equipment and/or sign installation equipment including thermoplastic trucks, thermoplastic cookers, various striping machines, post drivers, derrick machine, cement mixer and other equipment; Mixes and pours concrete used to anchor sign post; Assists in the fabrication of traffic signs; Operates a front-end loader and snow plowing equipment as needed; Drives commercial vehicle. Minimum Qualifications One (1) year of experience in any of the following: Street painting and striping work, erecting street signs, or operating and maintaining powered equipment

Possession of a valid driver's license. By the completion of the probationary period must possess a valid, Class A, commercial driver's license allowing operation of vehicles with air brakes. Test/Job Contact Information The names of the applicants passing this administration of this exam will be used to create a NEW, OPEN COMPETITIVE, eligible list, and will replace the names on the current list.

If you are interested in having your name included on the new eligible list, you will need to apply for this exam within the filing period and successfully complete all phases of the testing process. Questions regarding this process can be directed to the Test Center at 614-645-7439. The examination process will consist of a multiple-choice test weighted 85% covering Problem Sensitivity, Tools and Power Equipment, Work and Driving Safety, and Reading Maps and Work Plans; and a computer skills test weighted 15% on filling out a computerized form.

The exam is expected to be administered in September 2026. Approved applicants will be notified by mail/email of their scheduled test date and time. All applicants must complete all phases of the testing process in order to receive a final score.

The names of all candidates who pass this examination will remain on the eligible list for two years, unless the eligible list is replaced prior to or extended beyond the two years. If a candidate's name is certified and the candidate is to be considered for employment, the hiring process will include one or more interviews, a criminal background check, and a pre-employment drug test. The certification process will be: Fixed Band The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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