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Union Traffic Control Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

General Worker

Greenville, WI

$15.25 - $19/hr

Examples include raking, shoveling, cleaning, measuring, traffic control, operation of small ... Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is able to ...

General Worker

Green Bay, WI

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Examples include raking, shoveling, cleaning, measuring, traffic control, operation of small ... Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is able to ...

General Worker

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Examples include raking, shoveling, cleaning, measuring, traffic control, operation of small ... Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is able to ...

General Worker

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Examples include raking, shoveling, cleaning, measuring, traffic control, operation of small ... Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is able to ...

General Worker

Green Bay, WI

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Examples include raking, shoveling, cleaning, measuring, traffic control, operation of small ... Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is able to ...

General Worker

Greenville, WI

$17.25 - $23/hr

Examples include raking, shoveling, cleaning, measuring, traffic control, operation of small ... Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is able to ...

General Worker

Greenville, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Examples include raking, shoveling, cleaning, measuring, traffic control, operation of small ... Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is able to ...

General Worker

Greenville, WI

$15.25 - $19/hr

Examples include raking, shoveling, cleaning, measuring, traffic control, operation of small ... Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is able to ...

General Worker

Greenville, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Examples include raking, shoveling, cleaning, measuring, traffic control, operation of small ... Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is able to ...

General Worker

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Examples include raking, shoveling, cleaning, measuring, traffic control, operation of small ... Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is able to ...

Unarmed Security Guard Services

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

... Center, Union Grove CBOC, Oconomowoc VA Clinic, and associated locations. This position supports ... Support parking enforcement, smoking policy enforcement, and traffic control Emergency Response

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Union Traffic Control information

See Wisconsin salary details

$25.7K

$93.3K

$183.7K

How much do union traffic control jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for union traffic control in Wisconsin is $93,322.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $120,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a union traffic control do?

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?

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 union traffic control?

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 Wisconsin? The most popular types of Traffic Control jobs in Wisconsin are:
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What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Union Traffic Control jobs? Cities in Wisconsin with the most Union Traffic Control job openings:
Infographic showing various Union Traffic Control job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,322 per year, or $44.9 per hour.

Traffic Control Laborer - Madison, WI

Forward Traffic & Marking

Madison, WI • On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Help Keep Wisconsin's Roads Safe.
Forward Traffic & Marking is looking for motivated Traffic Control Laborers to join our team. If you enjoy working outdoors, being part of a team, and making a direct impact on roadway safety, this is a great opportunity to build a rewarding career in an essential industry.
About Forward Traffic & Marking
Forward Traffic & Marking is a union contractor providing traffic control and pavement marking services throughout Wisconsin. We take pride in the quality of our work, value the safety of our employees, and work with integrity as a team.
Forward Traffic & Marking is proud to be an operating company of Road Safety Services (RSS), one of North America's leading providers of pavement marking and traffic control services. With operations across 23+ states and more than 50 locations, RSS combines the strength of a national organization with the expertise of its local operating companies. Whether it's 500 feet or 500 miles, we get the job done safely, properly, and on time.
What You'll Do
  • Set up and remove lane closures, road closures, and other traffic control devices.
  • Load, unload, and transport traffic control equipment and materials.
  • Install and remove temporary and permanent pavement markings.
  • Install and maintain arrow boards, portable changeable message signs (PCMS), barricades, drums, signs, and crash cushions.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on traffic control equipment.
  • Assist with shop organization, equipment preparation, and inventory.
  • Read maps and traffic control plans to ensure proper work zone setup.
  • Work safely around live traffic while maintaining a clean and organized job site.
What We're Looking For
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
  • Ability to maintain a DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate (FEDMED).
  • CDL preferred or willingness to obtain one.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly and perform physically demanding work.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, overtime, and travel as needed.
  • Strong work ethic, communication skills, and commitment to safety.
Why Join Forward Traffic & Marking?
  • Competitive Union Wages
  • Union Fringe Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Professional Development
  • Work on projects that improve Wisconsin's infrastructure
  • Backed by the strength and resources of Road Safety Services

If you're ready to build a career in roadway safety with a company that values quality, teamwork, and safety, apply today!
Forward Traffic & Marking is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.