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Day Traffic Control Flagger – Seasonal

Sweeping Corporation of America
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Mar 2026
💰 $42,000/yr($38,000/yr$42,000/yr)

About the role

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.


Ready to get started? Apply today and join the SCA team.


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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

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