Traffic Control Apprentice - Concord, NH
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The Traffic Control Apprentice is responsible for maintaining the flow of traffic around construction zones, maintenance projects, accidents, or other temporary traffic disruption areas. This role ensures the safety of workers, motorists, and pedestrians by maintaining proper traffic control and following all safety guidelines and regulations.
As a Traffic Control Apprentice, you will be our front line for safety.
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JOB SUMMARY
The Traffic Control Apprentice is responsible for maintaining the flow of traffic around construction zones, maintenance projects, accidents, or other temporary traffic disruption areas. This role ensures the safety of workers, motorists, and pedestrians by maintaining proper traffic control and following all safety guidelines and regulations.
As a Traffic Control Apprentice, you will be our front line for safety.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Control vehicle and pedestrian traffic around work zones using handheld signs, paddles, or flags
- Set up, maintain, and remove temporary traffic control work zones including signs, barricades, and cones according to project requirements and regulations
- Communicate clearly with drivers to provide guidance and ensure safe traffic flow
- Monitor traffic and construction activity to anticipate and respond to potential safety hazards
- Coordinate with supervisors and other team members using hand signals, radios, or other communication equipment
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Warn workers when approaching vehicles fail to heed signals to prevent accidents and injuries
- Assist with loading/unloading traffic control equipment as needed
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS
- Being a Team Player.
- Must have full time availability.
- Understand and apply safe traffic control practices, sometimes in stressful situations.
- Ability to receive and communicate instructions clearly, firmly and courteously.
- Strong attention to detail and focus.
- Keep a reliable and professional demeanor at all times.
- Able to stand for extended periods (8+ hours) while maintaining focus.
- Be 18 years of age or older.
- Must be willing to submit a drug screen.
- Must have a valid driver's license AND also reliable transportation.
- Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Traffic control/ Flagger Certification (Provided by the company).
EXPERIENCE
No prior experience required; traffic control experience preferred.
Willing to learn and follow safety procedures.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Outdoor work environment in and around construction zones
Exposure to traffic, loud noises, and construction equipment
Travel to different work sites
Safety is more than a priority—it’s the foundation of our mission at American Flagging. Our certified professionals adhere to the highest safety standards, protecting both our workers and the communities we serve. By minimizing risks and disruptions, we create secure environments for all road users and worksite personnel. With safety at the heart of every project, we ensure peace of mind and consistent quality for our clients.
Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.
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