Join Helix Traffic Solutions – Traffic Control for a Safer Tomorrow

About Helix Traffic Solutions

We’re not just placing cones—we’re rethinking the way traffic moves. Helix Traffic Solutions is a national leader in traffic control, work zone safety, and traffic management services. Through a network of specialized operating companies across the U.S., Helix delivers smart, reliable solutions that protect lives, support critical infrastructure projects, and keep communities moving safely.

About American Flagging

American Flagging is a proud member of the Helix Traffic Solutions network, providing expert traffic control and traffic management services throughout the Northeast, including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.

American Flagging delivers tailored, end-to-end traffic management solutions designed to prioritize safety, compliance, and efficiency on every jobsite. Our experienced teams support a wide range of roadway and construction projects, ensuring work zones remain safe for workers, drivers, and surrounding communities.

Our services and capabilities include:

ATSSA-certified flaggers trained in the latest traffic control methods and fully compliant with MUTCD standards
Sales and rental of traffic control devices, including traffic cones, drums, channelizing devices, and variable solar message boards
Flexible short-term rental and permanent equipment solutions to support projects of any size
A full-service sign division, offering construction, street, regulatory, and warning signage
Professional sign installation, including proper height, spacing, materials, and support structures

With a strong focus on reliability and compliance, American Flagging provides the equipment, expertise, and personnel needed to maintain safe and efficient traffic flow across diverse work environments.

Why Work with Helix & American Flagging?

We’re a people-first organization with a mission centered on safety and service. When you join American Flagging, you become part of a local, experienced team backed by the strength and stability of the Helix Traffic Solutions national network. You’ll find:

A strong culture of safety, accountability, and professionalism
Hands-on work that directly protects workers and the traveling public
Access to training, certifications, and career growth opportunities
The support of a national organization with the feel of a close-knit local team

What to Expect

Our work is fast-paced, hands-on, and essential—and that’s exactly what makes it rewarding. Every role at American Flagging plays a vital part in keeping Northeast roadways safe and traffic moving efficiently. If you’re safety-focused, dependable, and looking for a career with purpose, we’d be proud to have you on our team.

Traffic Control Apprentice

American Flagging | A Helix Traffic Solutions Company

Location: Brattkeboro, VT | Worksites Throughout Vermont

Starting Pay: $21.00 per hour
Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available

$1,000 Seasonal Sign-On Bonus for New Vermont Hires!

Position Overview

American Flagging is seeking dependable, safety-conscious individuals to join our team as Traffic Control Apprentices throughout Vermont.

In this role, you will help maintain safe traffic flow around construction zones, roadway maintenance projects, and other active work areas.

No experience required! Paid training and flagger certification provided.

What We Offer

Starting Pay: $21.00 per hour
$1,000 Seasonal Sign-On Bonus for New Vermont Hires!
Opportunity to Earn a Company Truck*
Weekly pay
Full-time and part-time opportunities
Year-round work
Overtime opportunities
Weekends as needed
Paid training and company-provided flagger certification
Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits offered after 60 days

Company truck eligibility is determined following a 60-day review of attendance and job performance.

★ EARN A $1,000 SEASONAL SIGN-ON BONUS! ★

Join Our Team, Demonstrate Great Attendance and Performance, and Get Rewarded!

All new Vermont hires are eligible for the opportunity to earn up to $1,000 in seasonal sign-on bonuses, paid in three installments:

$200 BONUS after completing 30 days of employment
$300 BONUS after completing 90 days of employment
$500 BONUS after completing six months of employment

Bonus Eligibility Requirements:

To qualify for each payout, employees must meet the following criteria:

Attendance: Maintain perfect attendance during the applicable eligibility period. Approved absences, legally protected leave, and excused absences will not disqualify employees from receiving the bonus.
Performance: Meet company performance expectations, including following established safety procedures and demonstrating dependable job performance.

Bonus payments are contingent upon meeting the attendance and performance requirements at each payout milestone.

Key Responsibilities

Direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic safely through active work zones.
Set up, maintain, and remove traffic control signs, cones, and barricades.
Monitor traffic conditions and communicate potential safety hazards.
Coordinate with crew members and supervisors to maintain safe traffic flow.
Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Assist with loading and unloading traffic control equipment.

Minimum Requirements

Valid driver's license required.
Reliable transportation required.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be willing to complete a pre-employment drug screening.
Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours) while working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and snow, when conditions are deemed safe for operations.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Willingness to travel to assigned job sites throughout Vermont.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Dependable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous construction or traffic control experience is a plus but not required.

Work Schedule & Environment

This is a physically active, outdoor position involving work near moving traffic and construction equipment. Employees must be prepared to work in varying weather conditions, including rain, snow, extreme heat, and cold, when conditions are deemed safe for operations and in accordance with company safety procedures.

Full-time and part-time opportunities are available, with year-round work, overtime opportunities, and weekends as needed based on operational requirements.

Apply Today!

Join American Flagging and help keep Vermont's roadways safe while earning $21.00 per hour, receiving paid training, and having the opportunity to earn a

$1,000 Seasonal Sign-On Bonus and qualify for a company truck.

No experience required. Apply today and start building your career with American Flagging!

Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.

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