Ground Transportation Flagger

Pacific Northwest Transportation Services; Victoria; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Pacific Northwest Transportation Services in Victoria, BC is hiring a Ground Transportation Flagger for the season (April–October). You will direct driver and pedestrian traffic per site safety rules to keep terminal operations safe and organized, using appropriate signaling equipment.

The role requires a valid Traffic Control Certificate, ability to stand in all weather, and flexible shifts. Competitive wages and a commitment to inclusivity are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Traffic Control Certificate.
• Ability to stand for extended periods in all weather conditions.
• Availability to work a variety of shifts with adaptable scheduling.
• Excellent communication and observational skills; work well in a team.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Direct driver and pedestrian traffic at terminal entrances to ensure safety and order.
• Direct and control traffic flow on roads leading to and from the terminal.
• Implement and follow the traffic management plan with appropriate equipment.
• Communicate effectively to manage traffic and coordinate with team; fill in Ground Transportation Control as needed.

Skills

Traffic management

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

Ground Transportation Flagger

Pacific Northwest Transportation Services Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

About this position

Pacific Northwest Transportation Services (PNWTS) is the proud supplier of carbon-neutral transportation services for the cruise industry in Victoria, British Columbia. As the exclusive supplier of buses on behalf of the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority (GVHA), PNWTS provides motor coaches and double-decker buses for shore excursion tours and shuttle connections for cruise lines and is the sole provider of dispatch services on the Terminal. We are looking for an energetic and positive individual to join our Flagging team during the season (April - October).Wage:$30.43/hrJob Types: Part-time seasonalJob Description:Direct driver & pedestrian traffic in accordance with site safety regulations to ensure a safe and organized terminal operation.

Your Work Will Include:

• Managing the flow of vehicle, tour bus, and pedestrian traffic in and out of terminal entrances in a safe manner, including directing and controlling traffic on roads leading to and from the terminal
• Executing an effective traffic management plan with appropriate equipment
• Effective communications to control the flow of traffic
• Fills in and performs the responsibilities of Ground Transportation Control as needed

What You Will Like About Us:

• A great work environment with a fun team where your opinion and input are valued
• Very competitive wage structure
• Free onsite parking

What We Will Like About You:

• You possess a valid Traffic Control Certificate (Required) with a sound knowledge of local traffic regulations and have the ability to use hand signals and directional equipment to coordinate traffic flows
• You can stand for extended periods, regardless of weather conditions
• You are available to work a variety of shifts, with adaptable scheduling
• You demonstrate excellent communication and observational skills and work effectively in a team environment and conduct tasks in a polite and professional manner
• You are legally entitled to work in Canada

Equipment Required:

• Steel-toed boots

Pacific Northwest Transportation Service is committed to Employment Equity.

We welcome and embrace applicants with diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds and perspectives.

If you have preferred pronouns, please let us know when you apply.

Furthermore, we are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible environment.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to support your request.