NPL Traffic Control Technician
$14 - $17.50/hr
... flaggers at work sites. What You'll Do * Drive various vehicles * Place signs, barricades and ... Move construction equipment * Perform vehicle checks to ensure compliance with DOT regulations
$14 - $17.50/hr
... flaggers at work sites. What You'll Do * Drive various vehicles * Place signs, barricades and ... Move construction equipment * Perform vehicle checks to ensure compliance with DOT regulations
$14 - $17.50/hr
... flaggers at work sites. What You'll Do * Drive various vehicles * Place signs, barricades and ... Move construction equipment * Perform vehicle checks to ensure compliance with DOT regulations
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$14 - $17.50/hr
... flaggers at work sites. What You'll Do * Drive various vehicles * Place signs, barricades and ... Move construction equipment * Perform vehicle checks to ensure compliance with DOT regulations
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$14 - $17.50/hr
... flaggers at work sites. What You'll Do * Drive various vehicles * Place signs, barricades and ... Move construction equipment * Perform vehicle checks to ensure compliance with DOT regulations
$8.74 - $10.65
2% of jobs
$10.65 - $12.57
3% of jobs
$12.57 - $14.48
15% of jobs
$15.26 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.48 - $16.39
12% of jobs
The median wage is $18.20 / hr.
$16.39 - $18.31
19% of jobs
$18.31 - $20.22
2% of jobs
$20.22 - $22.14
14% of jobs
$22.14 - $24.05
7% of jobs
$24.11 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$24.05 - $25.96
17% of jobs
$25.96 - $27.88
7% of jobs
$27.88 - $29.79
1% of jobs
$8
$20
$29
A Union Construction Flagger is responsible for directing traffic around road construction sites to ensure the safety of workers, drivers, and pedestrians. They use hand signals, flags, and stop/slow paddles to communicate with motorists and may also assist with setting up traffic control devices. Working as a union flagger means being part of a labor union, which can provide benefits like job security, training, and negotiated wages. This role requires attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
A typical day for a Union Construction Flagger involves arriving on site before construction begins, setting up warning signs and safety cones, and coordinating with the crew supervisor to understand the day’s work zones. Throughout the shift, you’ll direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic using signs, hand signals, and occasionally radios to ensure a safe environment for both workers and the public. Flaggers often work in outdoor conditions, sometimes in extreme weather, and must stay vigilant for long periods. Collaboration with other flaggers and construction workers is common, as clear communication and teamwork help prevent accidents and minimize traffic disruptions.
To thrive as a Union Construction Flagger, you need a solid understanding of traffic control procedures, situational awareness, and the ability to follow safety protocols, typically backed by a high school diploma or equivalent. Certification in flagger training through organizations like the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA), as well as familiarity with two-way radios, reflective safety gear, and signage, are often required. Strong communication skills, alertness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help flaggers effectively manage interactions with construction crews and the public. These skills are critical to ensure the safety of workers and motorists, as well as to keep construction projects running smoothly and efficiently.
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$14 - $17.50/hr
Full-time
Posted 19 days ago
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As a publicly traded company (NYSE: CTRI) with $3 billion in revenue, Centuri leads the way in utility and energy infrastructure across North America. What sets us apart is our local agility, resources to scale, and comprehensive solutions for a dynamic energy market.
Whether in the field or providing essential behind the scenes support, Centuri offers professional growth opportunities where you can thrive and make a difference. Join a culture where safety, sustainability, and teamwork come first, with training and benefits that truly care for your well-being.
Traffic Control Drivers are responsible for placing, removing and repairing temporary and permanent traffic control devices and coordinating traffic control flaggers at work sites.
This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.
Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana.