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How do I apply?
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To apply for a crew member position, please visit FlaggerForce.com/Apply!
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What is the starting pay rate?
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The starting hourly wage for a crew member varies throughout the eastern United States! We offer quick promotional opportunities within the first 45-60 days, which include a company vehicle. To learn more about our career development opportunities, please visit our blog to read about our Employee Spotlights!
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What positions are you hiring for?
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We are currently hiring for our crew member position. This entry-level position with our company offers mentorship, training, and promotions within the first 45-60 days. To learn more about our career path, visit our blog.
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What are your hiring requirements?
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For crew member positions, we ask you:
- Age 18+
- Valid driverโs license, reliable vehicle, working smartphone capable of downloading applications
- Ability and willingness to stand up to 12 hours at a time
- Ability and willingness to walk 1-2 miles per day
- Ability and willingness to work in varying weather conditions
- Ability and willingness to lift 25-35 lbs. throughout the day, occasionally 50 lbs.
- Positive attitude, flexibility, and safety-oriented
Don’t have a driver’s license or a reliable vehicle? Don’t worry! We may be able to assist you with transportation assistance. Feel free to contact our recruitment team with any questions by calling: 717.461.7658.
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Do I need a valid driverโs license?
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A valid driverโs license is requested because you are responsible for your transportation to each assigned work site as a crew member. Due to the nature of our clients’ work, the work sites will change daily, and they are frequently not on a public transportation route. Once you are promoted to crew leader, you will be assigned a company vehicle to drive to and from your job assignments.
Don’t have a driver’s license or a reliable vehicle? We may be able to assist you with transportation assistance. Feel free to contact our recruitment team with questions by calling 717.461.7658.
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What training do you provide?
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Our in-house training curriculum provides new crew members with the necessary training. Internal training programs offered include flagger certification, basic work zone, lane closure, advanced lane setup, and more! Additionally, throughout your career with us, we have established multi-level leadership development courses designed to cultivate our leadersโwho then can rise in rank within the organization. In addition to our in-person training, we offer weekly lessons pushed to your mobile device through our internal communications app!
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Do I need to go through your training program if I have experience and/or my flagger certification?
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Yes, all new hires must complete the necessary training.
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What if I have no traffic control experience?
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Flagger Force doesnโt require previous experience in the traffic control industry. We provide all required training and certifications for our field employees to do their jobs safely and efficiently.
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A friend referred me to work at Flagger Force, what should I do?
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Easy! On the second page of the application, you will be asked if you were referred; this is where you can choose the correct option and enter the name of the current Flagger Force employee who referred you. Your friend can also let us know that you are applying!
Here is how it works:
- After you become a crew member and work 80 hours, you will earn $100, and the person who referred you will earn $200.
- Once you work 300 hours, you will receive another $100, and the person who referred you will earn another $200!
Please note: both parties must still be employed at the time payouts are made.
Questions? Call us at 717.461.7658.
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Where are your facilities located?
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We have regional facilities in:
- Bethlehem, PA
- Middletown, PA
- New Kensington, PA
- King of Prussia, PA
- Glen Burnie, MD
- Ashland, VA
- Morrisville, NC
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Charlotte, NC
- Greer, SC
- Kennesaw, GA
- Pompano Beach, FL
For their addresses, please visit our locations page.
Please keep in mind that you will not be reporting to one of these facilities daily. The regional facilities are only where in-person training takes place and where we store equipment. You will need to report to the facility nearest you for the crew member training and new hire orientation.
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Who do I contact to check on the status of my application?
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We receive a high volume of applications and make every effort to keep candidates apprised of their status. Please call 717.461.7658 to inquire about the status of your application.
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How long do you keep applications on file for?
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We keep applications on file for one (1) year. However, if you were not initially selected for a position, we recommend reapplying should you be interested in another Flagger Force position. If you have any questions about this process, please call us at 717.461.7658.
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I applied for the crew member position. How long does it take to schedule an interview?
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Due to the high volume of applications received for our crew member position, please allow two-three (2โ3) business days for your initial application to be processed. A recruiter dedicated to hiring for your region will contact you.
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What is provided to me after hiring?
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Once hired, Flagger Force provides you:
- All the appropriate standard-issue personal protective equipment (gloves, class E pants, class 3 vest, hard hat, and safety glasses).
- Training and certifications for your state
You are required to supply your own:
- Above the ankle Steel-toed or composite-toed boots.
- Two-way radios (reimbursement opportunity available)
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What benefits does Flagger Force offer?
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Flagger Force is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes:
- Medical/Vision/Dental through Capital Blue Cross
- Paid time off
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Educational opportunities through GEDWorksยฎ
- Voluntary short term and long-term disability, accident insurance, term life insurance
- Company truck when promoted to crew leader
- Opportunities for advancement
- Extensive training
- Flagger Force employee smartphone apps
Most benefits are available to you after 6 months of averaging 30 or more hours per week of employment.
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Is weekend work available?
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Yes, many of our clients operate six days a week, Monday through Saturday. Working weekends (Saturday and Sunday) allows our field employees to earn overtime or make up for days they missed during the week. We survey employees every Monday to see who is available.
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What advancement opportunities are available?
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Flagger Force prides itself on developing its employees and offering growth opportunities. Everyone in the field starts as a crew member and, through additional training and outstanding performance, can get promoted into advanced positions such as:
- Crew leader
- Advanced crew leader
- Area supervisor
- Field trainer
- Field manager
- Quality/safety professional
To learn more about our career opportunities, visit our blog.