Traffic Safety Technician at AWP Safety — Kansas City, MO
Full-timeKansas City, MOPosted 2026-07-21Apply on SmartRecruiters
Full job description
- Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down
- Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity
- Following all safety rules taught in training
- Communicating with your crew and supervisor
- Helping keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe
- Working outside all year, in all weather
- Shifts may change based on job needs: Some nights, weekends, or emergency work may be required
- You may stand or walk 8 to 12 hours per shift
- We give you a hard hat, safety goggles, a safety vest, safety whistle, walkie talkie, and cold/hot weather gear: you bring your own steel toe safety boots that go above the ankle.
- Able to stand, walk, and work outside for long periods
- Able to lift 40–50 pounds
- Willing to work in traffic and changing weather
- Flexible schedule; Show up on time, every shift
- Must pass pre-hire screening, including a drug test (this is a safety sensitive job)
- Stay alert around moving traffic and follow all safety rules all the time
- Treat coworkers, clients, and the public with respect
- Full time, $18.50+, depending on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including three medical plan options and two dental plan options, along with additional benefits such as Legal and Identity Shield, Accident, and Critical Illness coverage.
- Eligibility for benefits starts on the 1st of the month following your hire date.
- Company-paid life insurance coverage.
- Company-paid long-term disability (LTD) insurance.
- Availability of Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- Participation in the 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.