Flagging Traffic Control Apprentice

Join Southeastern Traffic Supply, a Helix Traffic Solutions Company!

About Southeastern Traffic Supply

Southeastern Traffic Supply provides traffic control equipment, safety products, and traffic control services throughout Georgia and Florida. As part of the Helix Traffic Solutions family of companies, Southeastern Traffic Supply combines regional expertise with the resources and support of a leading national organization.

The company supports roadway and infrastructure projects with a wide range of traffic control equipment and safety gear, including traffic barriers, channelizing devices, and personal protective equipment. Through flexible sales and rental options and experienced service teams, Southeastern Traffic Supply helps customers maintain safe, compliant, and efficient work zones while minimizing disruptions to surrounding communities.

About Helix Traffic Solutions

Helix Traffic Solutions is a national family of specialized operating companies providing traffic control, work zone safety, and roadway infrastructure services across the United States. Our shared mission is to protect lives every day through superior traffic and infrastructure solutions.

Traffic Control Apprentice
Daytona, FL 
Paid Weekly | Background Friendly | Fast-Track Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

The Traffic Control Apprentice at Southeastern Traffic Supply, A Helix Family company, plays a critical role in maintaining safe and efficient traffic flow around construction zones, road work, and other temporary disruptions. This position is responsible for protecting workers, motorists, and pedestrians by following established traffic control procedures and safety guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic using signs, paddles, and flags
• Set up, maintain, and remove traffic control zones (cones, barricades, signage)
• Communicate clearly with drivers to ensure safe and orderly traffic flow
• Monitor work zones and traffic patterns to identify and respond to potential hazards
• Coordinate with team members and supervisors using radios and hand signals
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Alert crew members of unsafe conditions or non-compliant drivers
• Assist with loading and unloading traffic control equipment
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Certifications:

• Traffic Control/Flagger certification (provided by company)
• Valid driver’s license required

Experience:

• No experience required – training provided
• Prior traffic control experience is a plus

Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication skills (clear, firm, and professional)
• Ability to stay alert and focused in high-traffic environments
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
• Dependable with a professional attitude
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working in various weather conditions
• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

Work Environment

• Outdoor work in active construction zones
• Exposure to traffic, loud noise, and heavy equipment
• Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and overtime
• Travel to various job sites required
• Reliable transportation is required

Benefits

• Competitive pay with performance-based increases
• Opportunity for higher starting pay based on experience
• Paid training and certifications
• Career advancement opportunities through structured programs
• Comprehensive benefits package

Additional Information:

• Full-time position
• In-person work
• Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a safe work environment

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