Traffic Control Person (TCP) – Hiring Now

Glen Group

Richmond

Hybrid

CAD 30,000 - 36,000

Full time

47 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Starting wage $23/hr
Year-round work
Vacation pay on every cheque

Job summary

Glen Group is hiring experienced Traffic Control Persons (TCPs) to support road and construction projects across the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island. This role involves working in live traffic environments, setting up and maintaining safe work zones, and assisting crews to ensure safe traffic movement on active job sites.

We offer a starting rate of $23/hour, consistent year-round work, and strong support from dispatch, fleet, and operations.

Qualifications

  • Valid TCP certification required.
  • Minimum 6 months traffic control experience preferred.
  • Strong awareness of safety in live traffic environments.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Able to follow instructions in fast-paced conditions.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Reliable vehicle is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, adjust, and remove traffic control equipment such as cones, signs, barricades, and delineators.
  • Safely direct traffic using stop/slow paddles, hand signals, and approved procedures.
  • Follow Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) and site-specific instructions.
  • Maintain safe traffic flow through active construction and work zones.
  • Ensure proper separation between vehicles, pedestrians, workers, and equipment.
  • Conduct basic site awareness checks before and during shifts (identify hazards such as speed, visibility, blind spots, and weather conditions).
  • Position yourself safely in designated areas to maintain visibility and control of traffic flow.
  • Communicate clearly with LCTs, supervisors, and crew members using radios or site communication tools.
  • Report unsafe conditions, near misses, or traffic incidents immediately.
  • Assist with setting up lane closures, detours, and work zone protection as directed.
  • Ensure all equipment remains visible, stable, and properly placed throughout the shift.
  • Support safe entry and exit of construction vehicles and equipment when required.
  • Follow all site safety rules, MOTI guidelines, and supervisor instructions

Skills

Traffic control experience
Communication
Teamwork
Outdoor work tolerance

Education

TCP certification

Job description

Glen Group is a dynamic and fast-growing organization dedicated to providing high-quality services across multiple industries, including traffic control, security, construction, and management. With a strong foundation built on integrity, innovation, and service excellence, we are committed to delivering value to our clients and fostering growth within our teams.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Glen Group, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion build stronger teams. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to thrive—regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or background. We actively promote equity, fairness, and opportunity in every aspect of our hiring, operations, and company culture.

Job Overview

We are hiring experienced Traffic Control Persons (TCPs) to support road and construction projects across the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island under Glen Group . This role involves working in live traffic environments , setting up and maintaining safe work zones, and supporting crews to ensure safe and efficient traffic movement on active job sites.

What We Offer
  • $23/hour starting rate
  • Consistent, year-round work
  • Strong support from dispatch, fleet, and operations
  • Well-organized job sites with proper planning
  • Strong focus on safety and teamwork
  • Compensation package + vacation pay paid out on every cheque (bi-weekly, every second Friday)
  • Opportunity to become LCT after assessment and field experience
  • Professional and structured work environment
Requirements
  • Valid TCP certification required
  • Minimum 6 months traffic control experience preferred
  • Strong awareness of safety in live traffic environments
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Able to follow instructions in fast-paced conditions
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Reliable vehicle is an asset
Key Responsibilities
  • Set up, adjust, and remove traffic control equipment such as cones, signs, barricades, and delineators
  • Safely direct traffic using stop/slow paddles, hand signals, and approved procedures
  • Follow Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) and site-specific instructions
  • Maintain safe traffic flow through active construction and work zones
  • Ensure proper separation between vehicles, pedestrians, workers, and equipment
  • Conduct basic site awareness checks before and during shifts (identify hazards such as speed, visibility, blind spots, and weather conditions)
  • Position yourself safely in designated areas to maintain visibility and control of traffic flow
  • Communicate clearly with LCTs, supervisors, and crew members using radios or site communication tools
  • Report unsafe conditions, near misses, or traffic incidents immediately
  • Assist with setting up lane closures, detours, and work zone protection as directed
  • Ensure all equipment remains visible, stable, and properly placed throughout the shift
  • Support safe entry and exit of construction vehicles and equipment when required
  • Follow all site safety rules, MOTI guidelines, and supervisor instructions
Work Conditions
  • Year-round work available
  • Outdoor work in all weather conditions
  • Flexible schedule with occasional weekends
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