Traffic Control Flagger
AWP Safety · Cleveland, OH, United States · On-site
Pay: USD 18 – 20 a hour
Posted Sep 22, 2026
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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 
Working 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 boots that go above the ankle. 
Valid driver’s license 
Able to stand, walk, and work outside for long periods 
Able to lift 40–50 pounds 
Willing to work in traffic and changing weather 
Flexible schedule; Show up on time, every shift 
Must pass pre-hire screening, including a drug test (this is a safety sensitive job) 
Stay alert around moving traffic and follow all safety rules all the time 
Treat coworkers, clients, and the public with respect 
Pay: 
$17.65–$19.50 per hour  
Overtime available 
Pay increases in your first year 
Paid training and a traffic safety certificate 
Benefits for eligible employees include:  
On demand pay availability 
Details of PTO and Benefits will be provided by the Union
Referral bonuses
Promotion Opportunities:
Senior Protector 
Lead Protector 
Field Supervisor 
Manager roles 
 
AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.