Job Title:
Traffic Control - Drivers - Hiring for Brainerd
Company: McGough Construction
Location: Pequot Lakes, MN
Created: 2026-03-10
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Traffic Control - Drivers - Hiring for Brainerd Warning Lites of MN is expanding our team. We are looking to hire highly motivated individuals as Traffic Control Drivers. Whether it is setting up a safe work zone, working in the warehouse, loading/unloading trucks or delivering product throughout Brainerd and surrounding area, these key employees keep our day-to-day operations on track. The Role: As a TC Driver, your responsibilities will include: Working in our Brainerd shop to maintain and repair our traffic control equipment. Loading and unloading equipment on to and from trucks. Setting up a safe work zone that ensures that traffic does not cause a threat to workers and the general traveling public. This involves setting up signs, barrels, barricades, and other approved traffic control devices that will guide the public through a work zone safely. Work independently or part of a traffic control crew. Takes direction from various road authorities and event planners, as it relates to project work. Operate company vehicles to deliver and remove traffic control devices from jobsites. Performs shop work as required including preparing orders, cleaning and repairing equipment, and general housekeeping. The Basics: TC drivers don't mind the Minnesota weather and have a high regard for safety and excellent customer service. Successful candidates enjoy the physical demands of the position, are highly self-motivated, detailed, and take initiative to get the job done right while managing multiple tasks at once. We provide on-the-job training for the tasks that the TC drivers will need to perform but we do require the following: Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record (as determined by our insurance company). CDL drivers are encouraged to apply. Able to utilize a GPS device and read a map Ability to work long hours during Spring/Summer/Fall months Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and an occasional holiday Must have the ability to lift and carry heavy objects (70+ pounds), walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions Must have the ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency Must have working knowledge of English sufficient to read, write, speak and understand oral and written information Experience performing manual labor. Traffic control experience a +! Preferred for drivers:Driving experience in professional setting 3+ years of overall, consistent work experience We offer:Competitive hourly pay $22/hr. to $25/hr. Opportunity for Prevailing Wage (approx. $40 to $50/hr.). Prevailing Wage jobs earn overtime for working more than 8 hours per day. Weekly pay Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401k plus paid time off benefits. The expected compensation represents a good faith estimate for these positions and the specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to training, experience, skills, work location, licensure, etc. Warning Lites is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer; participates in E-Verify and provides a drug-free work environment. WARNING LITES IS NOT ACCEPTING CONTACTS AND/OR RESUMES FROM 3RD PARTY RECRUITERSQualified candidates who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment criminal background check and a drug and alcohol test for this safety-sensitive position. Job Type: Full-time, seasonal Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.