Traffic Control Flagger

AWP Safety Abilene, TX Posted 6 days ago
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Company Description

We're seeking individuals who enjoy physical work outdoors and are dedicated to making a positive impact through their efforts. If you believe in the values of Ownership. Trust. Teamwork, then this safety sensitive career opportunity is for you!

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
  • Work is 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 shoes that go above the ankle.
Qualifications
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Able to stand, walk, and work outside for long periods
  • Able to lift 40–60 pounds
  • Willing to work in traffic and changing weather
  • Flexible schedule; Show up on time, every shift
  • Must pass a drug test (this is a safety job)
  • Stay alert around moving traffic and follow all safety rules all the time
  • Treat coworkers, clients, and the public with respect
Additional Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS  

  • Field – based role; hours vary based on workload and project needs
  • Must be able to lift 60lbs and stand 8-12 hours daily
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Must wear steel/composite toe boots
  • Exposure to traffic, construction sites, dust, asphalt, and loud noise
  • Ability to perform physical labor including lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying objects.

BENEFITS

  • Competitive Pay: $15.50/hr. Overtime opportunities
  • Comprehensive Training: Paid, on-the-job training including ATSSA certification and defensive driving, with ongoing professional development.
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance: Eligible the first of the month following your date of hire.
  • PTO, 7 Paid Holidays and 401k eligibility after 90 days of employment

Important Safety Notice:
This job requires driving company vehicles or working at job sites.
Because of this, it is a safety-sensitive position.

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