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Temporary Traffic Control Jobs Near Me

Set up and maintain safe temporary traffic control work zones * Control traffic flow to protect motorists, pedestrians, and clients * Work as part of a team to ensure safety and efficiency on job ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $20.25/hr

Set up and maintain safe temporary traffic control work zones * Control traffic flow to protect motorists, pedestrians, and clients * Work as part of a team to ensure safety and efficiency on job ...

Traffic Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$85 - $125/hr

Prepare designs of traffic control devices and systems, including traffic signals, signing, pavement markings, and temporary traffic control plans. * Prepare technical calculations, exhibits ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Johnstown, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $20.25/hr

Set up and maintain safe temporary traffic control work zones * Control traffic flow to protect motorists, pedestrians, and clients * Work as part of a team to ensure safety and efficiency on job ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $20.25/hr

Set up and maintain safe temporary traffic control work zones * Control traffic flow to protect motorists, pedestrians, and clients * Work as part of a team to ensure safety and efficiency on job ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $20.25/hr

Set up and maintain safe temporary traffic control work zones * Control traffic flow to protect motorists, pedestrians, and clients * Work as part of a team to ensure safety and efficiency on job ...

Traffic Control Flagger

Johnstown, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $20.25/hr

Set up and maintain safe temporary traffic control work zones * Control traffic flow to protect motorists, pedestrians, and clients * Work as part of a team to ensure safety and efficiency on job ...

MOT Engineer II

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$74K - $130K/yr

Develop Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) plans and temporary traffic control layouts for complex roadway and bridge projects with moderate guidance * Prepare detailed construction staging, sequencing ...

MOT Engineer I

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$63K - $111K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent * 3+ years of experience in transportation engineering with exposure to Maintenance of Traffic or temporary traffic control design * Familiarity ...

Lead Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$58K - $70K/yr

Conduct temporary closures for work zones on various types of roadways. * Supervision of small crew ... Traffic control standards and involvement in application. * Experience with light electrical work ...

Help maintain a professional jobsite, including housekeeping, traffic control, and customer ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary traffic control in the United States is $92,458.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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$17.50 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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3rd of 9 rated traffic management


Job description

Title: Traffic Control Technician II
Classification: Non-Exempt
About the Organization
RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations. At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Traffic Control Technician II is responsible for setting up and taking down lane closures and ensuring the safety of assigned traffic control projects. This role involves performing lane closures on state highways and other roadways, redirecting traffic for workers or survey crews, and working independently or as part of a traffic control crew. Additionally, the role also involves assembling, delivering, and picking up safety products from job sites, following contractor directions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Operate company trucks to transport materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Drive MOT (Management of Traffic) vehicle to and from projects and on work sites.
  • Drive TMA (Truck Mounted Attenuator) vehicle to and from projects and on work sites to protect workers and work zones.
  • Place temporary construction signs in work areas.
  • Position arrow boards or variable message boards in work areas.
  • Set up traffic cones and other traffic safety devices in work areas.
  • Monitor the work zone throughout the shift to ensure items remain in their proper locations.
  • Collect and load traffic control items at the beginning and end of shifts.
  • Install, remove, and reset delineators, signs, posts, and supports.
  • Perform shop work, including general maintenance and repair of equipment.
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
  • Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • 1-3 years of experience and 2,000 in field hours in traffic control.
  • Must be able to pass a background check, including motor vehicle records check.
  • Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
  • Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest).
  • Basic reading and writing ability to comply with road signs, complete paperwork, and knowledge of federal and state motor carrier safety regulations.
  • Must be able to read plans and ensure traffic control plans are implemented and maintained.
  • Good knowledge of state and local roadways and experience operating delivery vehicles of varying sizes.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 70 pounds.
  • Must successfully complete the ATSSA TCT intermediate training course.
  • Willingness to travel statewide, with occasional overnight stays, and ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects.
  • Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule.
  • Mechanical background/experience (preferred).
EOE Statement
RoadSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

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