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Traffic Control or Flagger. Job in Manhattan Top Essex Careers

Location
Manhattan, Kansas
Posted
12 Jan 2026
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Position Description

The Flagger is part of an asphalt road paving crew and is responsible for directing the traveling public safely through the construction work zone. The Flagger is protecting the public and all the workers in the construction zone. This is a physically demanding position.

We work in and around the Manhattan, KS region and all around the state of Kansas. You don't need to live nearby to work for us. Come help build roads as part of the best asphalt paving company in Kansas.

Position Requirements

The Flagger position requires that individual must:

  • Have a valid driver's license;
  • Be at least 18 years of age;
  • Pass pre-employment physical
  • Comply with the Company drug testing program
  • Allow for a criminal background check;
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures;
  • Be willing to travel, work nights or weekends, or work overtime;
  • Show up to work on time; and
  • Be able to understand and follow instructions
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or General Education Degree GED is preferred.
  • Previous experience in asphalt paving is preferred
  • Previous experience in flagging is preferred


Benefits

Each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability and Company match on 401K and more! Our long-term employees also receive Paid Time Off and certain Holidays.

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Details

  • Job Reference: 2563966889-2
  • Date Posted: 12 January 2026
  • Recruiter: Shilling Construction Inc
  • Location: Manhattan, Kansas
  • Salary: On Application