Crew Member/Traffic Control Flagger
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description

  

Starting Pay: $18.50 per hour
Paid Training | Overtime Available | Benefits Available | Advancement Opportunities
Nashville and surrounding Middle Tennessee

Middle Tennessee Traffic Management is hiring dependable, safety-focused individuals to join our traffic-control team. No previous flagging experience is required—we provide paid training and the certification needed to get started.

This is an active outdoor position for people who take pride in protecting work crews, motorists, and the public.

Why Join MTTM?

· Paid in-house and ATSSA flagger training

· Personal protective equipment (PPE), safety vest, and uniform provided

· Overtime available after 40 hours in a workweek, paid at 1.5 times your regular rate

· Paid weekly, every Friday

· Paid time off, 401(k), and health insurance available to full-time employees who average 30 hours per week over a 90-day period

· Performance reviews every six months with opportunities for pay increases

· Opportunities for promotion as positions become available

What You’ll Do

· Direct motorists safely through construction and utility work zones

· Set up and remove signs, cones, barricades, and other traffic-control equipment

· Maintain a safe, organized, and professional work zone

· Communicate with crew leaders and team members using a two-way radio

· Assist with work-zone setup and breakdown

· Inspect the work area and collect equipment after assignments

· Complete required job documentation accurately

· Follow all safety rules, traffic-control plans, and company procedures

What We’re Looking For

· Dependable attendance, a valid driver’s license, and your own reliable transportation to job sites

· Strong commitment to safety

· Ability to follow instructions and communicate clearly

· Professional and respectful behavior toward coworkers, customers, and motorists

· Ability to work independently after completing training

· Ability to work shifts starting at 6:00 AM with end times that vary based on project needs, as well as various other shifts including nights and weekends

· Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions, with or without reasonable accommodation

· Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation

· Ability to work safely near moving traffic and construction equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation

Previous traffic-control or flagging experience is helpful but not required.

Offers of employment are contingent on a satisfactory background check and drug screen.

Training

All new crew members must successfully complete MTTM’s paid in-house training and the required ATSSA Flagger Safety Course before working traffic-control assignments.

The paid in-house training and ATSSA Flagger Safety Course together take two days.

Schedule

Full-time and part-time positions are available. All employees, including part-time, must be available for shifts starting at 6:00 AM with end times that vary based on project needs, as well as various other shifts including nights, weekends, and extended shifts. Overtime is available. Work schedules, weekly hours, and locations vary based on customer needs and project assignments.

Ready to Join the Team?

If you are dependable, ready to learn, and serious about workplace safety, apply today to begin your career with Middle Tennessee Traffic Management.

Middle Tennessee Traffic Management is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities 

Requirements

  EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Work experience as a flagger preferred.
  • Must have completed and passed a in house training and ATSSA Flagger Safety Course before working on any traffic control details.
  • Excellent attendance, dependable transportation, and good work ethic required.
Salary Description
18.50