Traffic Control Person

AWP Safety Canada; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & advancement

Paid travel time

Overtime on Sundays

Seasonal & year-round work

Pay advances

Employee assistance program

Job summary

AWP Safety is seeking an entry-level Traffic Control Person to join our team. No prior experience or degree is required as we provide training and support to help you build a career in traffic control.

You will set up signs and cones, guide traffic with a stop/slow paddle, and follow safety rules. Shifts may include nights, weekends, or emergencies, and you may stand or walk 8–12 hours per shift.

Qualifications

• Certification required: Provincial Traffic Control Person Certification.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Set up cones, signs, and barricades and take down traffic control equipment.
• Use stop/slow paddle to guide traffic and monitor job site activity.
• Follow safety rules taught in training.
• Communicate with crew and supervisor.
• Help keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe.
• Work outside year-round, in all weather.
• Shifts may include nights, weekends, or emergency work.
• Stand or walk 8 to 12 hours per shift.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

Provincial Traffic Control Person Certification

Job description

Safety First Contracting doing business as AWP Safety is presently accepting applications to fill various openings for Traffic Control Persons.

Job Description

As a Traffic Control Person, you work with a team at job sites.No experience ordegree isneeded.Safety comes first—always.We train you.We support you.We help you build a career.

Your daily work includes:

• Setting up cones, signs, and barricadesand taking traffic control equipment down
• Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity
• Following all safety rules taught in training
• Communicating with your crew and supervisor
• Helping keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe
• Working outside all year, in all weather
• Shifts may change based on job needs:Some nights, weekends, or emergency work may berequired
• You may stand or walk8 to 12 hours per shift
• We can provideyou with a hard hat, safety goggles, a safety vest, safety whistle, walkie talkie, and cold/hot weather gear: you bring your own steel toe safetyboots that go above the ankle.

Qualifications

• Provincial Traffic Control Person Certification
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Additional Information

What We Offer:

Perks of Working for Safety First

• Entry level positions with training and advancement opportunities
• Recognition of previous experience and certification
• Paid Travel Time
• Overtime Pay for all Sunday work
• Seasonal and Year-Round work opportunities
• Pay Advances when needed
• Employee Assistance Program

AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.