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Traffic Control / Flag Person

Valard ConstructionSherwood Park, CanadaPosted 1h ago
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Our Distribution group is currently looking to add a Traffic Control / Flag Person to our team, based in Sherwood Park, AB.

Reporting to the Supervisor, Traffic Control, we are seeking someone with previous traffic control experience. This position will be responsible for flagging two-way traffic, installing construction signage, barricades, barrels, delineators, and assisting with preparation for on-road construction activity while maintaining a safe working environment.

Please note: this position will work Monday to Friday, 30 – 40 hrs / week with occasional weekends and out of town work.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Control and direct traffic and pedestrians at construction sites or other locations to ensure the safe and efficient flow of vehicles
  • Set up traffic control signs, cones, and barriers to redirect traffic away from work areas
  • Stop traffic whenever required by the progress of work or keep traffic moving at reduced speeds to avoid tie-ups and delays
  • Communicate with drivers and pedestrians to provide instructions and ensure compliance with traffic regulations
  • Coordinate with other traffic control personnel to ensure a smooth flow of traffic
  • Maintain a safe work environment with protocols and proper protective equipment
  • Always maintain safety awareness and work in compliance with applicable health and safety regulations and policies
  • Prior flagging / traffic control experience
  • Class 5 driver’s license with clean abstract
  • Physically fit, willing / able to work outdoors for long hours
  • Comfortable working in and around traffic and pedestrians
  • CSTS training

Preferred Skills / Qualifications

  • Traffic Control Persons for Construction / Alberta Temporary Traffic Control training

This position offers an hourly rate of $22 – $26, depending on experience and qualifications.

We offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, including a 5% RRSP matching program, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing. 

About our Business

Valard Construction is Canada’s premier utility contractor providing comprehensive EPC+ (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations. We have the capabilities, knowledge, and resources to take on any project, any size, any complexity, anywhere.  We are also part of Quanta Services, the largest electrical power contractor in North America.

Valard Construction is an equal opportunity employer.

Learn more

Visit us at www.valard.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.

* Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level.

* Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

* Valard Construction is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.  Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process.

* We do not use automated tools to screen applications.  All hiring decisions involve human review.  This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

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