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AWP Safety

Provides traffic safety services and design

Inside Sales Representative

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$61k - $71k/yr+ Bonus + Long-term incentive units
Mid
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
In Person
Sales & Account ManagementAccount Executive

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Three or more years of inside or outside sales experience is preferred, not required.
  • The ability to develop, foster, and manage customer relationships.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products, including Excel and Word.
  • The ability to work independently and with a team.
  • Strong organization, accuracy, attention to detail, problem-solving, critical thinking, verbal and written communication, and multitasking skills.
Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain relationships with current and prospective customers and assist with their traffic control, flagging, sign installation, equipment, rental, and sales needs.
  • Coordinate traffic control setups for customers.
  • Track projects in the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.
  • Contribute to company growth and increase customer utilization of Automated Flagger Assistance Devices (AFADs).
  • Support growth of the Signs and Sales division through installations and/or sales of signs and equipment.
  • Participate in continuous improvement of project processes, tracking, production, and billing.
  • Contact current and potential customers to grow the business.
  • Follow up on a book of business and generate leads for future growth.
  • Track customer contacts and review invoices to ensure customer accounts are accurate.
  • Provide prompt, dependable, and friendly customer service.
  • Understand the sales funnel and how profit and loss (P&L) relates to the business.

About the company

AWP Safety provides worksite traffic safety services for utility, infrastructure, and construction projects. It uses on-site technicians and equipment, along with permitting and traffic design, to create and enforce project-specific traffic plans and manage operations on site. The company differentiates itself by growing through acquisitions to standardize services and expand from cone-focused traffic control into a nationwide safety partner with a broad service footprint. Its goal is to be the leading nationwide partner for worksite safety by offering a complete, integrated solution from planning to on-site execution.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

North Canton, Ohio

Founded

1981

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What believers are saying

  • January 2025 acquisitions expanded Texas, Oregon, Colorado, and Nebraska coverage immediately.
  • AWP Safety named a CFO in February 2026 to tighten forecasting and cash conversion.
  • August 2026 regional leadership hires target Southwest and Gulf Coast demand from infrastructure growth.

What critics are saying

  • April 2026 unpaid-wage litigation targets Driver Protectors and overtime practices in court.
  • Indeed ratings sit at 2.4, with pay and advancement scoring 1.9 and 2.0.
  • Heavy acquisition integration can break service quality, creating customer churn after each closing.

What makes AWP Safety unique

  • AWP Safety bundled traffic control, planning, rentals, and sign manufacturing across 143 facilities.
  • Kohlberg-backed roll-ups added 21 companies, deepening density across utilities, broadband, and infrastructure.
  • August 2026 leadership appointments span Texas through Idaho, signaling a national operating platform.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral bonuses

Company News

PE Hub
Jul 31st, 2024
Kohlberg-backed AWP Safety acquires Washington Traffic Control and Western Traffic Congrol | PE Hub

AWP Safety is a provider of safety and traffic control solutions.

PR Newswire
Aug 2nd, 2023
AWP SAFETY, BACKED BY KOHLBERG & CO., ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC ACQUISITION OF RHV CAPITAL'S TRAFFIC CONTROL GROUP

/PRNewswire/ -- AWP Safety, North America's leading provider of safety and traffic control solutions, has announced its strategic acquisition of RHV Capital's...

PR Newswire
Dec 5th, 2022
AWP, Backed by Kohlberg & Co., Announces Strategic Acquisitions of MOTPlans, LLC and CrossRoads, LP

/PRNewswire/ -- Area Wide Protective ("AWP"), America's leading safety company supporting utility, broadband and infrastructure upgrades and expansion, has...