Job Description
As a Senior Protector, this role will support and uphold AWP’s core values and mission to protect our
customers’ people, businesses, and time. Controls movement of vehicular, pedestrian, and bicycle traffic
through work zones using hand signals with a STOP/SLOW Paddle. Reviews, comprehends, and executes
temporary traffic control plans and/or standards to ensure work zones are properly installed and maintained.
Coordinates and communicates with customers to ensure the safety of all workers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Set up, maintain, and remove Advance Warning Signs, Channelizing Devices, and other traffic control
devices according to Federal, State, and/or Local Temporary Traffic Control Guidelines and
Temporary Traffic Control Plans for simple and intermediate complexity work zones
• Maintain a Flagger Station by standing and controlling road users through the use of hand signals
with a STOP/SLOW Paddle
• Drive a company vehicle to transport equipment, trailers, and team members to and from work sites
safely and in a timely manner. May also pull lightweight trailered equipment
• Effective radio communication with team members on work site
• Follow all company safety procedures and practices
• Notify Supervisor of any potential safety issues or incidents
• Achieve organizational required training within timeframe established by Project Manager or Facility
Manager
• Provide on-the-job training, coaching, and mentoring to Protector
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Employee must be able to successfully handle the physical demands of this position, which include the
following:
• Hours of operation may vary due to staffing needs
• Frequent exposure to fumes or airborne particles
• Frequent exposure to a variety of extreme conditions at job sites including high noise level in the
work environment
• The position may work in outside conditions that include inclement weather, not limited to heat,
cold, humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt
• Position lifts or carries objects up to 50 pounds
• Stands for long periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field
conditions; employee lifts, pushes, pulls or carries objects
• Position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb
coordination
Additional Information
What We Offer:
Seize the Opportunity to Make a Difference Every Day!
Apply now to join AWP Safety and embark on a career path that offers unparalleled growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to be a part of America’s leading traffic safety company. Your journey towards a rewarding career in traffic management starts here!
Competitive Pay Range: $ 18.50-20.50
AWP considers any position that requires the individual to drive an AWP vehicle and/or be present at an AWP worksite for any reason a safety sensitive position.
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 their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.