Maintenance of Traffic Laborer

Job Type Full-timeDescriptionHIRING NOW! Weekly pay! Overtime available! Open schedule required!Come join the successful team at Acme Barricades where we offer not only competitive pay, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package to include a 401k plan but exceptional career stability and growth opportunities. We are a diverse company offering professional mentorship and continuing career training for dedicated, goal-oriented individuals.The Maintenance of Traffic laborer is required to perform temporary traffic control operations in order to maintain traffic on a roadway construction project in a manner that protects and conveys the public in an efficient manner within a specified work zone. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, company policies and procedures and safety guidelines.Essential Job Functions: Includes, but is not limited to, the job specifications contained herein. Additional duties or job functions may be required as deemed necessary by management personnel to contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.Set-up and maintain traffic control devices, installation and service work-zone signs, and lightsSet up and maintain assigned Maintenance of Traffic activity including and detours and lane closuresCoordinate services with the on-site client representative or officialsLoad and unload equipment into and out of company trucksDeliver / Pick-up equipment from customer jobsitesCoordinate activities of traffic control laborers to ensure compliance with MOT guidelinesMake recommendations on existing conditions to coordinate procedures for traffic maintenance activitiesComplete daily paperwork and reports as required by supervisorIf approved driver, may operate a company vehicle and maintain company standards with Motor Vehicle RecordPerform all other duties as assignedDesired Qualifications:Minimum of 2 years in Maintenance of Traffic / Temporary Traffic Control or related industry (i.e. Road Construction, Highway Maintenance, Construction)High School Diploma/GED and be able to communicate clearly both written and verballyAdvanced MOT Certification Preferred What's In It For You? Competitive pay and growthFull comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.Vacation and PTO (paid time off)401(k) plan + Company matchPerformance bonusOvertimeRequirements If approved driver, valid license and knowledge of local driving rules and regulationsPass initial drug screening & background checkMaintain company standards post-employment for background checks, criminal record, driving record and controlled substance/drug testingCapable of repeated physical effort including driving for many hours per day and/or several hours at a time, standing and walking for extended periods of time, walking on varying ground surfaces, frequently lifting a minimum of 50 pounds, ability to work from elevated platforms, ladders or truck beds, and comfortable around vehicles moving through work zonesAbility to operate hand/power tools, manual dexterity to operate keyboards and smart phones, physical agility to use arms, legs and hands repetitivelyMaintain constant awareness of surroundings on construction site including placement of machinery and equipment, other employees and construction activitiesVision adequate to see moving vehicles, read highway construction MOT signs, read instructions, manuals, reports, and construction plansHearing adequate to hear approaching vehicles, audible commands at a distance, conversations in person, and over the telephoneAbility to work safely outdoors and under adverse environmental conditions which include high speed traffic areas, heavy construction equipment, fuel fumes, construction substances and all weather conditionsMust be able to work a flexible schedule which will include changing work schedule and overtime which may include night shifts, weekends, and holidaysCapable of working individually and as a team with other employees, communicate clearly both written and verballySalary Description $14-$16/hr

Created: 2026-04-02