Traffic Technician, Entry Level

Socket.dev; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

OT opportunities

On-the-job training

Job summary

ATS Traffic Saskatoon is recruiting for Traffic Control People for the 2026 season. You will implement protected work areas, set up and remove barricades, pylons, signage and digital messaging boards to ensure safe lane closures and detours in Saskatoon and Saskatchewan.

Requirements include a Non-GDL Class 5 Driver’s License, a clean driving record, ability to pass a drug test and fit test, and owning a vehicle for commuting. Training and tickets are provided by ATS.

Qualifications

• A year of previous traffic control experience will be considered an asset, specifically lane closures and takedowns.
• A valid Non-GDL Class 5 Driver’s License and a Clean 3-Year Regular Drivers Abstract is required to drive company vehicles.
• Own vehicle to get to and from work is required as ATS is not located on public transit routes.
• Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Test with zero tolerance for marijuana, medical or recreational.
• Ability to pass a Fit Test including lifting 50 to 75 pounds.
• ACSA TCP Ticket is an asset; ATS covers cost and provides training and tickets to get you started.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): bring CSA Approved Safety Boots; company will cover the rest.

Responsibilities

• Implement protected Work Areas for contractors and similar site activities.
• Set up and remove barriers, pylons, signage and digital boards for safe detours.
• Manage lane closures and detours in Saskatoon and Saskatchewan.
• Ensure safety-first procedures and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Traffic control

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Safe work practices

Education

Non-GDL Class 5 Driver’s License

Clean 3-year driving abstract

Tools

ACSA TCP Ticket

Job description

Location: Saskatoon, SK

Employment Status: Day shift 8:00AM -4:30PM On-call availability and Weekend work as well.

About ATS Traffic

ATS Traffic is a family-owned business that has been getting people home safely since 1966. We provide traffic control, on-street services and signage products and services across Canada, currently operating out of offices in Edmonton, Calgary, Regina, Saskatoon, Langley, Kamloops and Winnipeg.

As the successful candidate you will demonstrate the ATS Traffic Core Values at work every day:

• Do What’s Right
• Our People Matter
• Trust Through Teamwork
• Striving for Excellence

About the Positions

ATS Traffic Saskatoon is recruiting for Traffic Control People (also known as TCP's or Traffic Technicians) for the 2026 season!

You will be responsible for implementing protected Work Areas for contractors and the like, within Saskatoon and Saskatchewan. TCP's implement safe lane closures and traffic detours with physical setup and removal of devices such as barricades, pylons, signage and digital messaging boards.

Qualifications

• A year of previous traffic control experience will be considered an asset, specifically lane closures and takedowns.
• A valid Non-GDL (non-graduated) Class 5 Driver’s License and a Clean 3-Year Regular Drivers Abstract is required to drive our company vehicles.
• Experience with Flat Deck trucks and Towing trailers an asset.
• Navigation of City of Saskatoon an Asset
• Own vehicle to get to and from work is required as ATS is not located on public transit routes.
• As this is a safety-sensitive role, all candidates must undergo and pass a pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Test.Note: All safety-sensitive positions have a zero tolerance policy marijuana, medical or recreational.
• Ability to successfully pass a Fit Test including lifting between 50 to 75 pounds.
• A valid ACSA TCP Ticket is an asset, however ATS covers the cost and providesALL training and tickets to get you started!
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): All you need to bring is a pair of CSA Approved Safety Boots on your first day - we will cover the rest.

Why ATS Traffic?

We have always been a family-owned business. When you join ATS, you aren’t just a number: people know your name and treat you like one of the family! Other perks include:

• Competitive wages and opportunities for overtime.
• Opportunities for on-the-job training, equipment operation, and career growth.
• Work with a team-oriented, safety-first company.
• Consistent work in a high-demand industry with room to grow.
• Potential for rehire and promotion within the company.

Do you have a good attitude? Do you do whatever it takes to get the job done? If this sounds like you, we think you’d be a great fit at ATS Traffic.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted.

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