Traffic Control Person / Flagger

Description

You are a dedicated Traffic Control Person looking for a competitive wage, extensive benefits, and want to work for a company who prides themselves on safety. You are a hardworking, reliable, team player seeking an exciting long-term opportunity to work on expanding the Edmonton LRT network.

Ready to be part of a safety focused team? Apply today to join our True Blue team in Edmonton!

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Responsibilities

Reporting to the Traffic Control Foreperson and Superintendent your duties will include -

• Ensuring that all safety procedures and protocols are followed
• Setting up closures with adequate signage, barricading and cones, lane markings
• Safely maintain and monitor all closures
• Removing and relocating traffic equipment as needed
• Performing flagging activities to safely direct vehicles, heavy equipment and foot traffic for the safety of road users and work crews in a construction environment
• Completing daily traffic inspections and reports
• Safely driving the buffer truck

Qualifications & Requirements

• Previous experience in traffic control in a busy, high-traffic environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently, as part of a team, and multitask within time constraints
• Physically capable of standing for long durations, moving traffic equipment and working outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean 3-year driver’s abstract
• Flagger training certificate preferred
• CSTS-2020 and WHMIS 2015 certifications (training provided if needed)

Work Conditions

• Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM (evenings and weekends free)
• Outdoor work in all weather conditions year-round
• Comprehensive benefits package provided by CLAC, including extended health, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Candidates must reside in the Greater Edmonton Region

Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

7008 Roper Road NW, Edmonton, AB