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Union Traffic Control Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop ... Details of PTO and Benefits will be provided by the Union * Referral bonuses Promotion ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16 - $16.75/hr

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop ... Details of PTO and Benefits will be provided by the Union * Referral bonuses Promotion ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $17.25/hr

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop ... Details of PTO and Benefits will be provided by the Union * Referral bonuses Promotion ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16 - $16.75/hr

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop ... Details of PTO and Benefits will be provided by the Union * Referral bonuses Promotion ...

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop ... Details of PTO and Benefits will be provided by the Union * Referral bonuses Promotion ...

Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down * Using a stop ... Details of PTO and Benefits will be provided by the Union * Referral bonuses Promotion ...

Traffic Signal Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with traffic control components and a strong ... Union Benefits * Comprehensive Health Coverage through Local Union. * Pension Benefits through ...

Court Security Officer

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

This is a union position. The CSO position is able to perform a variety of fixed-post, mobile, or ... Where applicable, shall direct traffic, control lights on court facility properties, and monitor ...

Court Security Officer

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

This is a union position. The CSO position is able to perform a variety of fixed-post, mobile, or ... Where applicable, shall direct traffic, control lights on court facility properties, and monitor ...

Court Security Officer

Pensacola, FL

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

This is a union position. The CSO position is able to perform a variety of fixed-post, mobile, or ... Where applicable, shall direct traffic, control lights on court facility properties, and monitor ...

Court Security Officer

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

This is a union position. The CSO position is able to perform a variety of fixed-post, mobile, or ... Where applicable, shall direct traffic, control lights on court facility properties, and monitor ...

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Union Traffic Control information

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$19.1K

$69.1K

$136K

How much do union traffic control jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for union traffic control in Florida is $69,093.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $88,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Union Traffic Control?

A typical day in Union Traffic Control involves setting up and maintaining traffic control zones around construction or roadwork sites, directing the flow of vehicles and pedestrians, and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines. You’ll regularly communicate with crew members, flaggers, and law enforcement to coordinate activities and quickly adapt to changing site needs or weather conditions. Responsibilities may also include inspecting equipment, updating signage, and documenting incidents or hazards. Teamwork is essential, as these roles often require close coordination with both union members and supervisors to keep operations running smoothly. Working as part of a union offers additional support, resources, and consistent workplace standards.

What is a Union Traffic Control job?

A Union Traffic Control job involves directing traffic around construction sites, roadwork, or accidents to ensure the safety of workers, drivers, and pedestrians. Workers in this role follow safety regulations, use signs and flags to communicate with drivers, and may work in various weather conditions. Being part of a union often means receiving benefits such as better wages, job security, and access to training programs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Union Traffic Control position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Union Traffic Control professional, you need a solid understanding of traffic management, workplace safety protocols, and relevant labor union practices, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with traffic control devices, flagging certification, and knowledge of local/state traffic laws are typically required. Strong communication, situational awareness, and teamwork skills make individuals stand out in this position. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safe and efficient job sites while coordinating with construction crews and the public.

What are the most commonly searched types of Traffic Control jobs in Florida? The most popular types of Traffic Control jobs in Florida are:
What cities in Florida are hiring for Union Traffic Control jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Union Traffic Control job openings:
Infographic showing various Union Traffic Control job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, and 28% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $69,093 per year, or $33.2 per hour.
Traffic Control Flagger

Traffic Control Flagger

AWP Safety

Saint Petersburg, FL

$16.50 - $17.25/hr

Part-time

PTO

Posted 22 days ago


AWP Safety rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 106 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 10 rated traffic management


Job description

Company Description

Unlock Your Career Potential in Traffic Safety with AWP Safety - America's Leading Traffic Management Company!

Job Description

As a Protector, you work with a team at job sites. No experience or degree is needed. Safety comes first-always. We train you. We support you. We help you build a career. 

Your daily work includes: 

  • Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down 

  • Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity 

  • Following all safety rules taught in training 

  • Communicating with your crew and supervisor 

  • Helping keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe 

  • Working outside all year, in all weather 

  • Shifts may change based on job needs: Some nights, weekends, or emergency work may be required 

  • You may stand or walk 8 to 12 hours per shift 

  • We give you a hard hat, safety goggles, a safety vest, safety whistle, walkie talkie, and cold/hot weather gear: you bring your own steel toe safety boots that go above the ankle. 

Qualifications
  • Valid driver's license 

  • Able to stand, walk, and work outside for long periods 

  • Able to lift 40-50 pounds 

  • Willing to work in traffic and changing weather 

  • Flexible schedule; Show up on time, every shift 

  • Must pass pre-hire screening, including a drug test (this is a safety sensitive job) 

  • Stay alert around moving traffic and follow all safety rules all the time 

  • Treat coworkers, clients, and the public with respect 

Additional Information

Pay: 

  • $16.50-$17.25 per hour  
  • Overtime available 
  • Pay increases in your first year 
  • Paid training and a traffic safety certificate 

Benefits for eligible employees include: 

  • On demand pay availability 
  • Details of PTO and Benefits will be provided by the Union
  • Referral bonuses

Promotion Opportunities:

  • Senior Protector 
  • Lead Protector 
  • Field Supervisor 
  • Manager roles 

AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


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