Applicant FAQs
Here are a few frequently asked questions we hear from job applicants:
Here are a few frequently asked questions we hear from job applicants:
Where Are Your Jobs Located?
We service customers in the Southern Appalachian region with offices in North Carolina and Tennessee, as well as in South Central Texas.
How Do I Apply?
There are many convenient ways to apply. You can apply online. You can also visit any Traffic Plan office during certain hours and complete a paper application. We also participate in career fairs and hold open houses at our own offices. Contact us for details.
Why Do I Need a Driver’s License?
You will need a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation in order to work at Traffic Plan. Why? Because you’re responsible for transportation to your assigned worksite — which will likely be a different location each day. Many of our sites are not accessible by public transportation.
How Long Does the Hiring Process Take?
Our hiring process takes about two weeks. After submitting your application, you should hear from our team within one to three days. Interviews are conducted each week. If you meet the requirements, you’ll be hired and receive paid training. Then you’ll be assigned to your first Traffic Plan worksite.
What Kind of Training Will I Get?
All Traffic Plan employees receive comprehensive classroom and on-the-job training through our very own Progress Institute. Under the guidance of our expert trainers who have decades of industry experience, you’ll learn about directing traffic safely, protecting our customers, and handling emergency situations. We train you to be the best at what you do — and you’ll be paid while you learn.
When Do My Benefits Kick In?
Benefits for union employees begin 90 days after your start date. Benefits for management hires begin on the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment.
Where Are Your Jobs Located?
We service customers throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Our offices are located in New Jersey (Central, Northern, and Southern NJ); Pennsylvania (Eastern, Southeastern, South Central, and Central PA); Eastern MD, and Virginia (Southeastern and Northern VA).
How Do I Apply?
There are many convenient ways to apply. You can apply online. You can also visit any Traffic Plan office during certain hours and complete a paper application. We also participate in career fairs and hold open houses at our own offices. Contact us for details.
Why Do I Need a Driver’s License?
You will need a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation in order to work at Traffic Plan. Why? Because you’re responsible for transportation to your assigned worksite — which will likely be a different location each day. Many of our sites are not accessible by public transportation.
How Long Does the Hiring Process Take?
Our hiring process takes about two weeks. After submitting your application, you should hear from our team within one to three days. Interviews are conducted each week. If you meet the requirements, you’ll be hired and receive paid training. Then you’ll be assigned to your first Traffic Plan worksite.
What Kind of Training Will I Get?
All Traffic Plan employees receive comprehensive classroom and on-the-job training. Under the guidance of our expert trainers who have decades of industry experience, you’ll learn about directing traffic safely, protecting our customers, and handling emergency situations. We train you to be the best at what you do — and you’ll be paid while you learn.