Day Traffic Control Flagger - Seasonal

Who we are:

Sweeping Corporation of America (SCA) is the nation's leading street sweeping company, operating in over 20 states and supporting more than 600 municipalities, counties, and government agencies. With over six million miles serviced annually, SCA is uniquely focused on the delivery of high-performance street sweeping, jet-vac, and environmental services. SCA has built its entire organization, its people, processes, technology, and investments around providing uninterrupted, accountable, and results-driven services tailored to the needs of our clients. Our mission is to provide essential sweeping and environmental services that support cleaner, safer, and more sustainable communities.

WHY JOIN SCA?

At SCA, our community, employees and customers are at the heart of everything we do.We are committed to improving people's quality of life by creating safer,more sustainable environments, and foster a culture of respect and integrity. We offer a competitive benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K with company match, as well as company paid life insurance. Moreover, our On Demand pay service allows youto get paid as you earn!

JOB TITLE: Day Traffic Control Flagger - Seasonal

LOCATION: Columbus, OH

HOURS: 1st Shift

SEASONAL: Bridge Project (April - October)

COMPENSATION: $19-21/hour

TRAVEL: Minimal (1-10%)

Your Daily Impact

As a Traffic Control Flagger, you play a key role in maintaining safe and efficient traffic flow through active work zones. You will help protect crews, drivers, and pedestrians by directing traffic, setting up safety equipment, and supporting daily traffic control operations for a bridge project. This is a seasonal position lasting April-October, with opportunities to grow into a permanent position.

The responsibilities below outline the core duties of the role. As project needs evolve, tasks may shift to support operational priorities.

What You'll Do

Traffic Control & Safety

Direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic safely through construction zones

Use signs, cones, and traffic control devices to guide motorists

Maintain awareness of surroundings to ensure worker and public safety

Work Zone Setup

Assist with setting up and removing traffic control equipment including cones and signage

Ensure work zones remain properly marked and compliant with safety procedures

Equipment & Vehicle Use

Utilize a pickup truck for transporting traffic control equipment as needed

Safely load, unload, and organize cones, signs, and materials

Team Communication

Coordinate with supervisors and crew members to maintain safe traffic flow

Immediately report safety concerns, incidents, or equipment issues

Reliability & Adaptability

Follow instructions and adjust to changing traffic conditions or project needs

Maintain regular and dependable attendance throughout the project

Minimum Job Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred

Experience: Previous traffic control or construction zone experience preferred but not required

License: Valid Driver's License

Age: Must be at least 18 years of age

Compliance: Must pass background screening and drug testing in accordance with company policy

Skills & Competencies

Safety Awareness

Strong ability to follow traffic control procedures and maintain safe work zones

Communication & Coordination

Ability to clearly signal directions and communicate with drivers, pedestrians, and team members

Reliability & Work Ethic

Dependable attendance and ability to work outdoors in active construction environments

Physical Requirements

Continuous outdoor work with exposure to weather, traffic, and construction activity

Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly

Frequent standing, walking, and movement throughout the work zone

Ability to carry and place traffic cones and signage

Safety & Protective Gear

Required use of appropriate PPE including high-visibility apparel, gloves, and other safety gear as needed

Safety is #1

Safety is the foundation of our work. Our teams follow strict traffic control procedures to protect workers and the public. Training and support are provided to ensure every employee understands how to work safely in active roadway environments.

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SCA is a military friendly employer and is happy to have those who have served our country on the team. We encourage veteran, military spouses and family members to apply and thank them for their service!

SCA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employees or applicants based on age, color, race, religion, disability, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other protected status. We believe our differences bring us strength.

The protection of your personal data is important to us. We will only use your data in the application process and your data is not sold or used for any other purpose.

Sweeping Corporation of America is an at-will employer and is proud to be a Drug-Free Workplace.