Traffic Flagger Jasper AB

SDC Services
300 Pyramid Lake Rd, Jasper, AB
$17.50–$24.00 an hour - Full-time

Job details

Pay: $17.50–$24.00 an hour
Job type: Full-time
Shift and schedule: Overtime, Weekends as needed, Evening shift
Location: 300 Pyramid Lake Rd, Jasper, AB

Exciting Opportunity in Jasper, Alberta – Join Us as a Traffic Flagger!

We are seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Traffic Flagger to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth flow of traffic and worker safety at construction sites, particularly those involving road building and infrastructure projects. As a Traffic Flagger, you will be responsible for directing vehicular traffic safely around construction zones, while collaborating with other team members to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Direct traffic using hand signals and/or traffic control devices to ensure the safe flow of vehicles around construction zones.
2. Set up and maintain road signage, cones, barriers, and other traffic control devices to divert traffic and ensure worker safety.
3. Communicate with construction team members to relay traffic information and update traffic patterns as needed.
4. Monitor and enforce safety protocols and regulations to prevent accidents or injuries.
5. Assist with the setup and breakdown of construction sites, ensuring that traffic control devices are properly placed and removed.
6. Report any hazards, issues, or unsafe conditions to the supervisor or project manager.
7. Maintain awareness of traffic patterns and worksite conditions to adapt traffic control strategies as necessary.
8. Provide clear instructions to drivers and pedestrians to minimize disruptions and ensure safety.
9. Perform flagging duties for extended periods in varying weather conditions.

Requirements:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Valid traffic control or flagger certification (this training will be provided).
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to remain alert and focused in high-traffic or hazardous environments.
5. Knowledge of safety procedures and best practices for construction sites.
6. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
7. Physical ability to stand for extended periods, walk, and lift light to moderate weight equipment.
8. Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours as needed.

Working Conditions:

This position involves working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Long shifts may be required, including evenings, weekends, or holidays, depending on project timelines and roadwork schedules. Physical demands include standing, walking, and sometimes lifting or moving traffic control equipment.

Compensation:

Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
Benefits package
Opportunities for career advancement within the company.

If you are safety-driven, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Civil Construction Road Builder Traffic Flagger.

Job Type:

Full-time

Pay:

$17.50-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours:

40 – 50 per week

Additional pay:

Overtime pay

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, Overtime, Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

Jasper, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Location:

Jasper, AB (required)

Work Location:

In person

Application deadline:

2025-01-19

Expected start date:

2025-01-20