🚧 Hiring Now! MTS Construction Flagperson – $23.61/hr🚧

HVACpart-time·San Diego, CA·San Diego
$23.61/hr
part-timeentry level

MTS Construction Safety Flagperson

Description

Are you ready to start your career at MTS?

The Construction Safety Flagperson position is a great way for candidates to get their foot into the door at MTS. Join the team and serve the community by playing an important role in keeping construction crews safe on the tracks. MTS loves to promote from within, so MTS’s best Flagpersons are commonly promoted into Train Operators or other fulltime positions!

🚊 Start Your Career with MTS – Construction Safety Flagperson (Entry-Level Opportunity)

**Looking for a career—not just a job?**

The **Construction Safety Flagperson** position is one of the best ways to get your foot in the door at **San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS)**. Many of our top-performing Flagpersons have been promoted into **Train Operator** and other full-time career opportunities throughout the organization.

If you're dependable, safety-minded, and enjoy working outdoors, we'd love to hear from you.

🚊What You'll Do

Construction Safety Flagpersons play a critical role in keeping construction crews and train operations safe while work is performed on or near the tracks.

Responsibilities include:

  • Protecting personnel and equipment around active rail operations
  • Communicating with train operators using flags, radios, lights, whistles, and other signaling devices
  • Monitoring approaching trains and warning work crews
  • Operating track switches and signaling when routes are properly aligned
  • Following strict safety procedures in a fast-paced environment
🚊Before You Apply

This is a **part-time** position averaging 20 - 40 hours a week supporting a **24/7 transit operation**.

Applicants must be able to:

  • Work days, nights, weekends, holidays, and be available for on-call assignments
  • Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Perform physically demanding work and remain alert in a safety-sensitive environment
  • Be flexible with scheduling based on operational needs
Hours are **not guaranteed** and vary based on operational needs.

🚊 Minimum Qualifications

  • At least **18 years old**
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Successfully pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check
  • Successfully complete the SDTI Roadway Worker Certification Course and annual recertification
🚊 Why MTS?

  • Great opportunity to begin a long-term career
  • Promotion opportunities throughout MTS
  • Gain valuable experience in the rail industry
  • Work with a team committed to safety and serving the San Diego community
🚊Apply Today

Learn more and apply online:
**https://myjobs.adp.com/sandiegometro/cx/job-details?reqId=5001205198400**

MTS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where every employee is treated with dignity and respect. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to any protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

EEO Information:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf

Contact

5001205198

https://myjobs.adp.com/sandiegometro/cx/job-details?reqId=5001205198400**

Posted Jul 7, 2026 (13 hours ago)