Traffic Control Apprentice- Charleston, SC
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Transportation
Transportation Logistics, Transportation Manager
Traffic Control Apprentice
- Charleston, SC
Phoenix Spirit Group, 7264 Peppermill Parkway North, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
Job DescriptionPosted Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 4:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 4:59 AM
Join Helix Traffic Solutions – Traffic Control for a Safer Tomorrow
About Helix Traffic Solutions
We’re not just placing cones—we’re rethinking the way traffic moves. Helix Traffic Solutions is a national leader in traffic control, work zone safety, and roadway infrastructure services. Through a network of specialized operating companies across the U.S., Helix delivers reliable, high-impact solutions that protect lives, support infrastructure projects, and keep communities moving safely.
About PSG Traffic Services
PSG Traffic Services is a proud member of the Helix Traffic Solutions network, serving roadways across North Carolina and South Carolina with professional traffic management and traffic control solutions for projects of all sizes.
PSG is committed to enhancing roadway safety and ensuring seamless operations while maintaining strict compliance with all state and local regulations. We support state agencies, municipalities, and leading private and publicly owned organizations throughout the region with dependable services and equipment designed to keep traffic flowing safely and efficiently.
Our services and capabilities include:
- Traffic management and traffic control services for construction, maintenance, and infrastructure projects
- Sales and rental of traffic control equipment
, including cones, drums, barricades, and channelizing devices - Advanced trailered equipment such as arrow boards and portable message boards
- Traffic solutions designed to minimize disruption while prioritizing safety and compliance
- Professional planning and execution to manage complex traffic challenges effectively
With a focus on precision, reliability, and regulatory adherence, PSG Traffic Services delivers solutions that protect workers, drivers, and surrounding communities.
Why Work with Helix & PSG Traffic Services?
We’re a people-first organization with a mission centered on public safety and service. When you join PSG Traffic Services, you become part of a skilled regional team backed by the strength, stability, and growth opportunities of the Helix Traffic Solutions national network. You’ll find:
- A strong culture of safety, professionalism, and accountability
- Hands-on work that directly improves roadway safety and traffic flow
- Opportunities for training, advancement, and internal mobility
- The support of a national organization with strong regional presence
What to Expect
Our work is fast-paced, hands-on, and essential. Every role at PSG Traffic Services plays a vital part in keeping roadways across the Carolinas safe and traffic moving efficiently. If you’re dependable, safety-focused, and looking for a career with purpose, we’d be proud to have you on our team.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Traffic Control Apprentice is responsible for maintaining the flow of traffic around construction zones, maintenance projects, accidents, or other temporary traffic disruption areas. This role ensures the safety of workers, motorists, and pedestrians by maintaining proper traffic control and following all safety guidelines and regulations.
As a Traffic Control Apprentice, you will be our front line for safety.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Control vehicle and pedestrian traffic around work zones using handheld signs, paddles, or flags
- Set up, maintain, and remove temporary traffic control work zones including signs, barricades, and cones according to project requirements and regulations
- Communicate clearly with drivers to provide guidance and ensure safe traffic flow
- Monitor traffic and construction activity to anticipate and respond to potential safety hazards
- Coordinate with supervisors and other team members using hand signals, radios, or other communication equipment
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Warn workers when approaching vehicles fail to heed signals to prevent accidents and injuries
- Assist with loading/unloading traffic control…
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