Event Traffic Support Staff - Part Time
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Middle Tennessee Traffic Management
Nashville, TN, US
Summary
The role involves managing pedestrian and vehicle traffic flow during special events to ensure safety and efficiency. Staff will coordinate with security and event leads while providing professional customer service to attendees.
Job Description
Description
Event Traffic Support Staff (Crosswalk and Vehicle Traffic)
Role Summary
Provide safe, professional traffic and pedestrian control during special events. You will support crosswalk operations, parking direction, vehicle routing, curbside loading zones, and temporary closures while maintaining a calm, service-focused presence.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage pedestrian flow at designated crosswalks and high-traffic walkways during arrivals, peak periods, and dismissals
- Control vehicle traffic at assigned intersections, drive lanes, garages, and drop-off zones using approved hand signals and cones/signage as directed
- Assist with temporary lane closures, detours, and restricted-access points per the event traffic plan
- Coordinate with the event lead, campus security, parking staff, and other stakeholders to keep traffic moving safely
- Use two-way radios and clear communication to report congestion, hazards, emergencies, or non-compliance
- Maintain situational awareness and proactive hazard prevention in crowded environments
- Deliver excellent customer service by giving directions, answering basic questions, and de-escalating issues professionally
- Follow all safety rules, PPE requirements, and site-specific instructions throughout the shift
- Complete basic shift documentation as required (incident notes, location assignments, timekeeping)
- Part-time, event-based shifts
- Typical shifts include evenings, early mornings, weekends, and occasional holidays
- Shift length commonly 4 to 10 hours depending on event needs
Work Conditions
- Outdoor work with high pedestrian volumes and moving vehicles
- Required PPE: high-visibility apparel/vest, appropriate footwear, radio/earpiece as issued
- Must follow all site rules and safety protocols at all times
Reporting To
Event Traffic Supervisor or Site Lead
Performance Standards
- Safety-first decision making
- Professional appearance and conduct
- Consistent communication and teamwork
- Zero tolerance for distraction while posted in active traffic or pedestrian conflict zones
Requirements
Qualifications
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions precisely
- Comfortable interacting with the public
- Able to remain calm and alert under pressure and changing conditions
- Clear communication skills, both verbal and radio
- Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, lift and place cones/signs as needed
At Middle Tennessee Traffic Management (MTTM), we’re not just here to manage traffic—we’re here to protect lives. As a family- and woman-owned company, we’ve built our reputation on care, precision, and an unwavering commitment to the people we serve. Whether it’s a construction crew, a utility team, or the traveling public, we believe every person deserves to make it home safely.
Our mission is simple but powerful: Safeguarding your greatest assets—people.
That mission shapes everything we do—from how we train our crews to how we communicate on-site. Every project is approached with care, professionalism, and a relentless focus on safety.
Founded in 2021, MTTM is raising the standard for traffic control across Middle Tennessee. Our team is led by experienced, boots-on-the-ground professionals who know the job and lead by example. From basic flagging to full-scale traffic plans, we deliver dependable, compliant solutions that protect people and keep your project on track.
What sets us apart?
• We lead with humility and servantship.
• We show up prepared, trained, and ready to adapt.
• We understand that behind every setup is a life depending on us to get it right.
• We build long-term partnerships by doing what we say we’ll do—every time.
When you work with MTTM, you’re getting more than a traffic crew—you’re getting a team that puts people first and treats safety like a calling, not just a checklist
Founded
2021
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Traffic Management
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Nashville, Tennessee
At Middle Tennessee Traffic Management (MTTM), we’re not just here to manage traffic—we’re here to protect lives. As a family- and woman-owned company, we’ve built our reputation on care, precision, and an unwavering commitment to the people we serve. Whether it’s a construction crew, a utility team, or the traveling public, we believe every person deserves to make it home safely.
Our mission is simple but powerful: Safeguarding your greatest assets—people.
That mission shapes everything we do—from how we train our crews to how we communicate on-site. Every project is approached with care, professionalism, and a relentless focus on safety.
Founded in 2021, MTTM is raising the standard for traffic control across Middle Tennessee. Our team is led by experienced, boots-on-the-ground professionals who know the job and lead by example. From basic flagging to full-scale traffic plans, we deliver dependable, compliant solutions that protect people and keep your project on track.
What sets us apart?
• We lead with humility and servantship.
• We show up prepared, trained, and ready to adapt.
• We understand that behind every setup is a life depending on us to get it right.
• We build long-term partnerships by doing what we say we’ll do—every time.
When you work with MTTM, you’re getting more than a traffic crew—you’re getting a team that puts people first and treats safety like a calling, not just a checklist
Founded
2021
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Traffic Management
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Nashville, Tennessee
