Lane Closure Specialist

Lane Closure Specialist

As a Lane Closure Specialist, you will perform lane closures on state highways and other roadways, redirecting traffic for workers or survey crews, and working independently or as part of a traffic control crew.

Establishing and maintaining safe work zones using the proper equipment

Ensuring the safety of assigned traffic control projects by setting up and taking down lane closures

Collaborating with team members to ensure the safety of all

Managing traffic flow effectively with stop/slow paddles

Delivering exceptional service and protection to our clients

Benefiting from continuous training and support to advance from an entry-level position to long-term career opportunities

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

What We Offer:

Competitive Hourly Pay: Starting at $16.00/hour, based on experience, guaranteed pay increase within the first year

Rapid Advancement: Potential opportunities to progress to Lead Protector, Field Supervisor, or Manager roles

Comprehensive Training: Paid, on-the-job training including ATSSA certification and defensive driving, with ongoing professional development

Recognition and Rewards: Competitive referral incentives and recognition for your dedication and hard work

Benefits: Eligible 1st of the month following 30 days of employment

All traditional benefits are offered, including 3 medical plan options and 2 dental plan options, as well as Vision, and additional benefits such as Legal and Identity Shield, Accident, Critical Illness, STD and LTD

Company paid 50K in basic life insurance

Health Savings and Flex Spending Accounts Available

401(K)

Paid Time Off

Overtime opportunities

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 race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.