
Posted 9 days ago
TCP - Traffic Control Person
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Traffic Control Person manages traffic through construction sites in the Halifax/Dartmouth area, placing signs and barricades, communicating with crew, and ensuring safe passage of vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists.
About this role
Frontline Traffic Services is a well-established traffic control company proudly servicing construction contractors across Atlantic Canada. With operations in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, we've built our reputation on safety, reliability, and customer service and have grown to be one of the largest traffic control companies in the region. Our success is driven by our people, and we strive daily to provide our employees with an enjoyable workplace while delivering the highest level of service to our customers.
We’re looking for reliable and hardworking people to join our team as Traffic Control Person(s) (TCPs). In this exciting role, you would be responsible for managing traffic through construction sites in and around Halifax/Dartmouth and surrounding HRM areas. If you enjoy being outside, working on your feet & have an interest in getting a foot in the door with construction, this is a fantastic opportunity for you! No experience required, and we provide all necessary safety training. We even provide transportation to and from work.
We offer:
- Competitive wages starting at $17.50/hour
- Traffic Control Person (TCP) certification training.
- Opportunity for advancement within a few months of working with us.
- Transportation to and from work provided (some exceptions may apply).
- Respectful and friendly management team that will help you succeed.
- Most PPE will be supplied by the company.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist with placing signs, barricades, and traffic cones in work areas.
- Communicate with other TCPs in the workplace to regulate traffic safely.
- Responsible for the safe passage of vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists through work areas.
- Adapt traffic control setups to support moving paving operations.
- Communicate any incidents or hazards to the Site Supervisor.
- Ensure a safe work environment in accordance with all policies and procedures.
- Follow instructions given by Site Foreman, Site Supervisor, and Management.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Reliable and punctual.
- Must be able to interpret both written and verbal instructions.
- Great communication skills and willing to work in a team environment.
- Able to work outside in all weather conditions, often working long days.
- Comfortable working near vehicle traffic and heavy equipment on construction sites.
- Required ability to lift up to 30 lbs and standing for long periods of time.
- Valid TCP Certification an asset.
- Valid Class 5 License an asset.
We would like to thank all of those that apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.
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