Work zone safety starts with certified crews
Traffic control and flagging services demand precision, vigilance and full compliance. Without fully staffed crews, road projects stall and delays ripple through your schedule. Whether your project requires a single flagger or a full lane closure team, PeopleReady provides certified flaggers, work zone flaggers and trained traffic control personnel who maintain safe work zones and keep traffic flowing around construction, utility and emergency response sites.
Our crews arrive with proper PPE, current certifications (including ATSSA or other state-recognized flagging credentials) and hands-on experience to support projects of any size — from short-term closures to long-term highway builds and road resurfacing crews.
Roles supported
- Flaggers
- Traffic control technicians
- Lane closure crews
- Cone and barricade crews
- Work zone safety personnel
- And more!
Solutions offered
- On-demand
- Temporary short- & long-term
- Seasonal & project-based
- Temp-to-hire
- On-premise services
Rapid traffic control worker deployment
We quickly connect you with certified flagging crews for highway construction staffing, municipal street repairs or emergency road work staffing. Our network of temporary traffic control workers allows contractors to access same day flagger staffing in many markets.
Ongoing traffic control staffing support
As your project scales or evolves, we keep your work zone staffed with trained traffic control personnel, providing reliable support for everything from utility project flaggers to large-scale highway construction staffing. Missing workers can halt progress, putting stress on your timeline. Our crews help prevent these delays and assist you with:
- Day, night and weekend shift coverage
- Staffing gaps from absenteeism
- New traffic control demands
- Specialized lane closures and complex work zone coverage
Reliable work zone safety coverage through completion
From start to finish, PeopleReady ensures continuous, dependable crews so your project runs on schedule and maintains safe conditions for workers and the public. Our flexible traffic control workforce solutions help contractors access on-demand construction labor to prevent bottlenecks, avoid costly downtime and keep projects moving.
OSHA and DOT compliant work zone safety support
Safety and compliance are central to everything we do. PeopleReady’s screening and safety training process helps deliver OSHA compliant workers prepared for active construction environments.
Associates complete site orientations and hold required certifications, including ATSSA or other state-recognized credentials. Our OSHA-compliant workers provide DOT-compliant traffic control and follow best practices aligned with MUTCD flagger standards to help maintain safe work zones.
All associates arrive with proper PPE and a clear understanding of site protocols, and are W-2 employees verified through I-9 and E-Verify checks.
Why contractors choose peopleReady’s flagging crews
Safe & Certified
Our certified crews arrive ready with proper training, required documentation and PPE tailored to your jobsite’s needs.
Workforce Compliance You Can Trust
All our workers are W-2 employees and E-Verified, helping your operation stay fully compliant from site preparation through sustained operations.
Fast, Flexible & Scalable Solutions
Whether you need a single flagger or a full crew, we provide scalable, dependable staffing 24/7. From planned work to urgent emergencies — day or night — we offer same day flagger staffing and adapt quickly to keep your project on track.
Local Dispatch & Support
Workers are scheduled, screened and supported by local PeopleReady teams, ensuring responsiveness and trusted service across all 50 states.
Frequently asked questions
We provide traffic control staffing for certified flaggers, traffic control technicians, lane closure crews, cone and barricade teams and other work zone safety personnel for scheduled and emergency projects.
Yes. All associates complete required training, including ATSSA or other state-specific certifications, ensuring access to trained traffic control personnel and MUTCD compliant flaggers where required.
All PeopleReady workers are W-2 employees verified through I-9 and E-Verify checks. Our compliance standards align to government requirements that support OSHA compliant workers and DOT compliant traffic control best practices.
We offer rapid mobilization and 24/7 coverage. Many markets support same day flagger staffing and fast access to temporary traffic control workers for urgent project needs.
Let’s keep your traffic control projects moving
PeopleReady provides certified, compliant and safety-focused crews that keep work zones secure and your projects on schedule.
PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company (NYSE: TBI), specializes in quick and reliable on-demand labor and highly skilled workers. PeopleReady supports a wide range of industries, including construction, manufacturing and logistics, retail and hospitality. Leveraging its top-rated JobStack staffing app and hundreds of local teams, PeopleReady connects thousands of businesses with job seekers each year across all 50 states.
