Traffic Controller

1000 Islands Safety; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Traffic Controller to manage and direct the flow of vehicles and pedestrians. This vital role ensures safety while maintaining efficient traffic movement in various conditions. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a valid G license, and the ability to adapt to changing situations. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to public safety, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to your community. Join a team that values your expertise and offers a chance to make a difference!

Qualifications

• Valid Traffic Controller certification or ability to obtain one.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Direct vehicles and pedestrians for safety and efficiency.
• Monitor traffic flow and adjust signals as needed.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Attention to Detail

Decision Making

Adaptability

Education

Traffic Controller Certification

Valid G License

Tools

Tablets

Computers

Job description

A Traffic Controller is responsible for directing and managing the flow of vehicles and pedestrians in and around a designated area. They ensure the safety of all parties while also making sure that traffic moves efficiently. A valid G license is required, along with experience in traffic control or a related field.

Job Description:

1. Direct vehicles and pedestrians to ensure safety and efficiency
2. Monitor traffic flow and adjust signals and signs as needed
3. Communicate with other traffic controllers and emergency services as necessary
4. Enforce traffic laws and regulations
5. Implement detours and traffic control plans during special events or emergencies
6. Provide assistance to disabled or stranded motorists
7. Maintain records of traffic control activities

Job Requirements

1. Valid Traffic Controller certification or the ability to obtain one
2. Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
3. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with attention to detail
4. Able to work in all weather conditions
5. Ability to stand, walk, and/or direct traffic for extended periods
6. Quick decision-making abilities and adaptability to changing situations
7. Valid G license
8. Ability to lift over 50 lbs
9. Comfortable working with tablets and computers

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and three references to: [e-mail]

Application deadlines and locations:

• Leeds and the Thousand Islands Public Library, Lansdowne — May 6, 2025
• Loyalist Township, 263 Main St., Odessa — May 6, 2025
• Kingston Community Health Centres, 263 Weller Ave, Kingston — May 5, 2025
• Tedford's Lakeside Lodge, Gananoque — May 1, 2025
• ACFOMI, 760 Highway 15, Kingston — April 30, 2025
• Queen's University, Kingston — April 30, 2025