Flagging - Tier 1- TCA Apprentice
Traffic Lane Closures, LLC, Florida, NY, United States
Job Description
Join Helix Traffic Solutions – Traffic Control for a Safer Tomorrow
About Helix
We’re not just placing cones – we’re rethinking the way traffic moves. Helix is a national leader
in traffic control and work zone safety, delivering smart, responsive solutions across the country. From high-tech ITS systems to boots‑on‑the‑ground support, we’re shaping the future of infrastructure safety.
Why Helix?
A culture of safety, service, and integrity
Real career growth through training and internal mobility
The backing of a national organization, with the heart of a local team
A place where your work directly improves public safety
What to Expect
Our work is fast‑paced, hands‑on, and essential – and that’s exactly what makes it rewarding.
Every role at Helix plays a part in protecting lives and keeping communities moving. If you’re
motivated, adaptable, and looking for a career with purpose, we’d be proud to have you on our
team.
PAID WEEKLY! BACKGROUND FRIENDLY! FAST TRACK ADVANCEMENT!
TAKE HOME TRUCK
- when eligible.
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.
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
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Certifications
All required certifications will be provided by the company
Traffic Control/Flagger certification
Experience
No prior experience required; traffic control experience preferred
Willing to learn and follow safety procedures
Skills and Competencies
Ability to receive and communicate instructions clearly, firmly, and courteously
Understand and apply safe traffic control practices, sometimes in stressful situations
Strong attention to detail and focus
Reliable and professional demeanor at all times
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours) while maintaining focus
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work in various weather conditions
Perform repetitive physical tasks
Must be able to pass pre‑employment drug screen.
Outdoor work environment in and around construction zones
Exposure to traffic, loud noises, and construction equipment
Variable scheduling may include nights, weekends, and overtime as needed
Travel to different work sites
Must have reliable transportation
Benefits
Competitive wage with regular increases based on performance
Eligibility for higher starting pay based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for advancement
Career pathing program and associated training provided
Paid training and certification
Our company is committed to providing a safe work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Aff.
Southeastern Traffic Supply, 1008 Bell Ave, Fort Pierce, Florida, United States of America
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Join Helix Traffic Solutions – Traffic Control for a Safer Tomorrow
About Helix
We’re not just placing cones – we’re rethinking the way traffic moves. Helix is a national leader
in traffic control and work zone safety, delivering smart, responsive solutions across the country. From high-tech ITS systems to boots‑on‑the‑ground support, we’re shaping the future of infrastructure safety.
Why Helix?
A culture of safety, service, and integrity
Real career growth through training and internal mobility
The backing of a national organization, with the heart of a local team
A place where your work directly improves public safety
What to Expect
Our work is fast‑paced, hands‑on, and essential – and that’s exactly what makes it rewarding.
Every role at Helix plays a part in protecting lives and keeping communities moving. If you’re
motivated, adaptable, and looking for a career with purpose, we’d be proud to have you on our
team.
PAID WEEKLY! BACKGROUND FRIENDLY! FAST TRACK ADVANCEMENT!
TAKE HOME TRUCK
- when eligible.
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.
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
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Certifications
All required certifications will be provided by the company
Traffic Control/Flagger certification
Experience
No prior experience required; traffic control experience preferred
Willing to learn and follow safety procedures
Skills and Competencies
Ability to receive and communicate instructions clearly, firmly, and courteously
Understand and apply safe traffic control practices, sometimes in stressful situations
Strong attention to detail and focus
Reliable and professional demeanor at all times
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours) while maintaining focus
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work in various weather conditions
Perform repetitive physical tasks
Must be able to pass pre‑employment drug screen.
Outdoor work environment in and around construction zones
Exposure to traffic, loud noises, and construction equipment
Variable scheduling may include nights, weekends, and overtime as needed
Travel to different work sites
Must have reliable transportation
Benefits
Competitive wage with regular increases based on performance
Eligibility for higher starting pay based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for advancement
Career pathing program and associated training provided
Paid training and certification
Our company is committed to providing a safe work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Aff.
Southeastern Traffic Supply, 1008 Bell Ave, Fort Pierce, Florida, United States of America
#J-18808-Ljbffr