Traffic Control Person (TCP)

Job Overview:

A Traffic Control Person, also known as a flag person, refers to workers who stop, slow and safely direct the traffic through work or construction sites. Traffic Controllers regulate the traffic flow trying to get as few delays as possible. They give directions and signals clearly, so motorists understand how to proceed. Traffic Controllers also guarantee workers protection and ensure their safety.

Traffic Controllers must have completed a training and hold a certificate which guarantee that they are competent to perform the required procedures to control traffic.

Responsibilities and Duties