Occupation | |
---|---|
Names | Flagger, Traffic Controller |
Occupation type | Employment |
Activity sectors | Traffic, law enforcement, security, civil engineering |
Description | |
Related jobs | Construction worker, guard, police |
Traffic guards, also known as traffic controllers and flaggers, are trained to set up warning signs and barricades to slow down the speed of traffic in a temporary traffic control zone. When they are on scene they will set up equipment to warn approaching traffic about the incident.[1]