Flagger/Traffic Controllers

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

Job summary

A staffing firm is seeking reliable Flaggers/Traffic Controllers for upcoming projects in Edmonton. Your role will involve maintaining safe traffic flow at worksites, requiring specific certifications and strong communication skills. Apply now for a competitive hourly rate with overtime potential!

Qualifications

• Completion of Alberta flagging certification is required.
• Previous experience in traffic control or flagging operations is preferred.
• Must have 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.
• Adhere to all applicable safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Alberta flagging certification

Tools

Traffic control devices

Stop/slow paddle

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!