Labourer/Traffic Control Person
Fort St. John, BC
$30.82/hour
Dawson Road Maintenance is looking for a Labourer/Traffic Control Person. Who will expertly manage the ebb and flow of construction zones, ensuring safety for both workers and the traveling public secure during roadwork operations. When Traffic Control is not required, this individual will be responsible for Labourer type duties.
In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson Road Maintenance, working in a temporary, full-time position of Labourer/Traffic Control Person reporting to the Road Foreman. This position will be working on our Crack Sealing crew. This role is dependent on weather cooperation. If it is raining, crack sealing will be postponed, and this team will work in a general labourer role. Base location will be Fort St. John B.C. and will require some travel through our great province.
Big city amenities, small-town feel – that’s what you’ll find living in Fort St. John.
Work hard, play hard. Companies such as Dawson Road Maintenance offer competitive wages and benefits. Once your day at the office is done, there are plenty of lakes and wilderness adventures waiting for you just past the city boundaries.
If the great outdoors isn’t your passion, Fort St. John has an underrated arts scene that has taken off following the completion of a 413-seat theatre, an art gallery and plenty of local dance, music, and performance groups.
Winters can be longer in Fort St. John than other places, but the city has made an effort to increase indoor activities to keep families active and engaged during the winter months.
If you enjoy long summer days, you’ll love Fort St. John’s 18 hours of sunshine in the summer. Fort St. John is also a great location to view the northern lights during the nighttime.
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
• Must Prioritize safety of self and others in all aspects of the job.
• Stop, slow, and safely direct traffic through work or construction sites.
• Perform labourer type duties such as rest area clean up, yard maintenance, and other ad hoc tasks.
• Protect workers in the construction zone by regulating traffic flow.
• Assist skilled workers with construction, maintenance, and demolition work.
• Work as a swamper on trucks hauling heavy equipment, supplies, and materials.
• Give traffic control directions and signals clearly and precisely so that motorists understand their meaning.
• Keep the flow of traffic moving with as few delays as possible.
WHAT YOU BRING
• BCCSA Traffic Control Ticket.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Experience in the field is an asset.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
BENEFITS
Looking to be a key member of a well-established family-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Respect and Excellence and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.
The Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities.
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