Traffic Control Person
About The Position
Knappett Industries is happy to offer an opportunity for a Traffic Control Specialist for ongoing projects in the Comox Valley, BC. We are seeking positive, experienced and energetic people to join our diverse and dynamic team. All Knappett personnel must display strong work ethic, a positive attitude, good problem solving skills, and be able to work cohesively and selflessly within in a team environment. Knappett Industries (2006) Ltd. is a privately owned construction company with operations bases in Nanaimo, Courtenay, Port Alberni, Prince George, and Fort St. John, BC. Since commencing operations in 1988, Knappett has grown to be a leading provider of civil construction services for major infrastructure, residential subdivision development, underground utility installation & replacement, road building, land clearing projects in British Columbia. Over the past 30 years Knappett Industries Ltd. has maintained a strong and accelerating growth rate, with operations currently serving Western Canada.
Requirements
- Valid BCCSA traffic control ticket - MUST Have
- Ability to take and follow instruction
- Professional demeanor when dealing with the public
- Able to work outside in all-weather at all times of the year
- Ability to work as a team as well as independently when required
- Physically fit and able to lift 50 pounds or more
- Valid provincial driver’s license
Nice To Haves
- Recent working experience in similar role
- 1-3 year of traffic control experience
- Lane Closure training
- First aid training
Responsibilities
- Follow all safety protocols and contribute to the success of the safety program
- Ensure the safety of workers, motorists and pedestrians within and around the site
- Set up traffic control devices such as cones, barricades, and signs to guide traffic safely
- Identify and execute the location and means for all control points, ensuring superior visibility to oncoming traffic
- Direct and control traffic at construction sites or other locations as assigned
- Communicate with drivers and pedestrians to ensure their safety and provide directions as needed
- Perform other duties as required, requested or assigned
- When not completing traffic control tasks, join the crew in laboring tasks
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Healthcare and Dental for single, couple or family coverage
- Insurance benefits; long term and life
- Employee assistance program
- Group RRSP – save for retirement – you are eligible after 3 months of work
- Time Off
- Open door policy in a supportive and encouraging work environment
- Internal Promotions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
