Traffic controller Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

Company Description

Unlock Your Career Potential in Traffic Safety with AWP Safety – America’s Leading Traffic Management Company!

Overview: AWP Safety is on the lookout for motivated individuals to embark on a rewarding career in Traffic Control. This entry-level, safety sensitive position is perfect for those who thrive in diverse environments and are seeking a dynamic career path without the requirement of a college degree.

Are You:

• Passionate about working outdoors and independently?
• A reliable and hardworking individual with a strong sense of responsibility?
• Keen on maintaining safety and have excellent observational skills?
• Looking for a job that offers a new scene and challenges every day?
• Interested in a career opportunity that values your growth and development without the need for college education?

Join AWP Safety and be part of a fast-paced, safety-first culture that prioritizes your growth and development.

Job Description

Role Description: As an AWP Team Member, you will play a crucial role in:

• Establishing and maintaining safe work zones using the proper equipment.
• 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.
• This position requires frequent travel to different locations within the region, making a valid and current California driver’s license and reliable transportation an essential job function.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Valid and current California driver’s license required.
• Ability to stand for 8-12 hours a day and lift 50-60 lbs.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic settings.
• Experience driving.

Additional Information

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: This position is part of a local union, which will determine your job title and corresponding pay based on union agreements.Apprentice pay scale: $22.95 – $33.75/hourJourneymen pay scale: $35.31 – $38.81/hour
• Rapid Advancement: Potential opportunities to progress in your career.
• Comprehensive Training: Paid, on-the-job training including ATSSA certification and defensive driving, with ongoing professional development.
• Benefits for eligible employees: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time (in states applicable), EAP, Daily Pay option, Health Insurance and 401k opt-in. Union Facilities: PTO and Holidays are union provided
• Recognition and Rewards: Competitive referral incentives and recognition for your dedication and hard work.

Note: A conditional job offer is contingent upon meeting AWP Safety’s employment requirements through the pre-employment screening process, which may include a background check, motor vehicle report (MVR) and drug test, as permitted by California law.

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!

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, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.