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Traffic Control Technician / Flagger – Valid Driver’s License Required
Location: Torrington & Waterbury CT
Job Type: Full-Time (Overtime Available)
Position Overview
We are currently hiring Traffic Control Technicians / Flaggers to support active work zones across Western Connecticut. This is a field-based role responsible for maintaining safe and efficient traffic flow around construction and utility projects.
The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-focused, and able to work outdoors in a fast-paced environment while following strict safety and regulatory guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and maintain temporary traffic control zones using cones, barrels, and signage
- Safely direct traffic using a stop/slow paddle and radio communication when required
- Follow all state and company safety regulations at all times
- Work closely with crew members to ensure job site safety and efficiency
- Travel between job sites and follow assigned crews throughout the day
Required Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record (Required)
- Reliable personal vehicle to travel between job sites (Required)
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical labor
- Flexible availability, including overtime and occasional weekends
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
Training & Certification
- ATSSA Flagger Certification required (provided by employer)
- Paid training available for qualified candidates
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous construction, traffic control, or outdoor labor experience
Why Join Us
- Immediate openings available
- Paid training and certification
- Consistent work with opportunities for overtime
- Opportunity to grow within a safety-focused team environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $38,000 - $50,000