Flagger / Traffic Controllers

Equation Staffing Solutions; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing and recruitment agency is seeking reliable Flaggers / Traffic Controllers for a temporary position in Edmonton. Responsibilities include directing traffic, setting up control devices, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates must have Alberta flagging certification and a valid driver's license. This position offers competitive pay with potential overtime, making it a great addition to your resume.

Qualifications

• Completion of Alberta flagging certification is required.
• Previous experience in traffic control or flagging operations.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control the flow of vehicle and pedestrian traffic at the worksite.
• Set up, maintain, and adjust traffic control devices such as signs, cones, and barriers.
• Monitor and respond to changing traffic conditions to ensure safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work outdoors

Education

Alberta flagging certification

Job description

Our client is currently seeking reliable and committed Flaggers / Traffic Controllers to join their team for the upcoming busy season! As a Flagger / Traffic Controller, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and flow of vehicle and pedestrian traffic at industrial worksites. Reporting to the on-site supervisor, you will be responsible for directing the movement of traffic, setting up and maintaining traffic control devices, and ensuring compliance with all relevant safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control the flow of vehicle and pedestrian traffic at the worksite
• Set up, maintain, and adjust traffic control devices such as signs, cones, and barriers
• Monitor and respond to changing traffic conditions to ensure the safety of workers and the public
• Communicate effectively with site personnel, drivers, and pedestrians to provide clear instructions and information
• Maintain detailed records of traffic incidents and control measures
• Adhere to all applicable safety regulations and company policies

Requirements

• Completion of Alberta flagging certification is required
• Previous experience in traffic control or flagging operations
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, noise and potential hazards associate with an active industrial worksite
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail
• Must be comfortable standing, walking and lifting traffic control equipment up to 50lbs.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Must have steel toe boots in good repair, hi vis vest, hi vis hard hat, safety glasses
• Must have a stop / slow paddle

Our client offers a competitive hourly rate for this temporary Flagger / Traffic Controller position, with the potential for overtime pay. If you meet the qualifications above and this is experience you would like to add to your resume, don’t wait – apply now!

About Equation Staffing Solutions

Equation Staffing Solutions is a successful, award-winning Calgary based staffing and recruitment agency specializing in the placement of candidates on a temporary, contract or permanent basis. The industries we serve include oil and gas, warehousing & transportation, finance & accounting, banking, health care, educational institutions, engineering & technology, manufacturing, construction, agriculture and all levels of government. The job families we place people in comprise of general office & admin support, human resources, customer support, warehousing, trades, machine operators, production, accounting, records management, business management & information management.