Temporary Workplace Signer

Nexco Group; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Recognition of your experience

Scheduling flexibility

Health and medical benefits coverage

A team that looks out for one another

Meaningful leadership experience

Job summary

Nexco is hiring Temporary Workplace Signers to lead field crews and ensure traffic control work meets provincial requirements. You’ll verify daily equipment, meet with customers on site, and guide crews with a strong safety-first approach.

The role requires NS Traffic Control and Signer certificates, a Class 5 license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, with outdoor duties in all weather. Nexco offers training, recognition, flexibility, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid NS Traffic Control Person Certificate.
• Valid NS Temporary Workplace Signer Certificate.
• Valid NS Class 5 driver’s license.
• Traffic control experience.
• Steel-toe safety boots.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather.
• Strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead a crew and give clear instructions.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Respectful, cooperative approach with crew, customers and the public.

Responsibilities

• Ensure temporary workplaces are signed per provincial requirements.
• Confirm all daily equipment is loaded on the truck before departure.
• Meet with customers on site to understand scope and traffic control needs.
• Lead Traffic Control Persons and enforce safety policies.
• Provide clear direction to crew and set performance expectations.
• Cover Traffic Control Person shifts during breaks and lunches.
• Inspect temporary workplaces and address safety concerns.
• Model safe work practices and dependable leadership.

Skills

Traffic control experience

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Dependable attendance

Punctuality

Education

Nova Scotia Traffic Control Person Certificate

Nova Scotia Temporary Workplace Signer Certificate

Nova Scotia Class 5 driver’s license

Job description

Join Our Team

At Nexco, we take pride in working hard, looking out for one another, and getting the job done safely. We value people who show up ready to work, follow through on their responsibilities, and treat their teammates and customers with respect.

We’re hiring Temporary Workplace Signers to lead our field crews. If you have traffic control experience, a strong work ethic, and the ability to set a positive example, we’d like to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Training and development: Build your skills with opportunities for advancement.
• Recognition of your experience: We value the skills and certifications you already bring.
• Scheduling flexibility.
• Health and medical benefits coverage.
• A team that looks out for one another: Contribute to a workplace built on safety, respect, and shared responsibility.
• Meaningful leadership experience: Support your crew and help protect workers, drivers, and pedestrians.

What You’ll Do

• Ensure temporary workplaces are signed in accordance with provincial requirements.
• Confirm that all equipment required for the day is loaded on the truck before departure.
• Meet with customers on site to understand the scope of work and traffic control requirements.
• Lead and oversee Traffic Control Persons, ensuring they follow safety policies and procedures.
• Provide clear direction to crew members and communicate expectations.
• Provide Traffic Control Person coverage during crew breaks and lunches.
• Conduct routine inspections of temporary workplaces and address identified concerns.
• Set a positive example through safe work practices, professionalism, and dependable leadership.

What You’ll Need

• Valid Nova Scotia Traffic Control Person Certificate.
• Valid Nova Scotia Temporary Workplace Signer Certificate.
• Valid Nova Scotia Class 5 driver’s license.
• Traffic control experience.
• Steel-toe safety boots.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead a crew, give clear instructions, and respond calmly to changing conditions.
• A strong work ethic, dependable attendance, and punctuality.
• A respectful, cooperative approach when working with crew members, customers, and the public.