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HIRING EXPERIENCED TRAFFIC CONTROLLER/PILOT DRIVERS TO JOIN OUR TEAM!

Do you have an interest in safety and assisting others? You don’t mind being on call for various shifts with a company that operates 24 hours per day, and you are looking for full-time work.

YOU MUST HAVE BOTH TRAFFIC CONTROL AND PILOT DRIVING EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED.

The Job

Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Traffic Control/Pilot Truck Driver will be responsible to control and direct traffic through accident zones while your team clears the scene.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

- Set up, re-position and dismantle traffic specific signage.

- Protect workers and the public by keeping work space free of traffic, and warning oncoming traffic of potential hazards.

- Communicate effectively with other accident personnel using established procedures and radio equipment to ensure the understanding of instructions, track protection limits, work site hazards and other specific site conditions.

- Install and dismantle traffic control devices (flags) at designated locations

- Prepares daily timesheets, work sheets and other reports as required

- Promotes, executes and adheres to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees and sub-contractors to adopt safety as a culture.

- Driving of assigned company vehicle.

- Other duties as assigned

Required Skills

- Sound understanding of traffic safety regulations, safe work practices and work procedures and be capable of assisting in maintaining safe work sites

- Able to work in a safety sensitive position, in a unique role directing traffic within tight schedules

- Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures

- Ability to maintain concentration and mental alertness in a variety of situations.

- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

- Ability to read instructions, follow written policies and procedures

Qualifications and Competencies:

- A high school diploma with 2 years of related work experience.

- Valid Alberta Class “5” Driver’s License (without GDL).

- Security clearance required

- Clean Driver's Abstract.

- Alberta Traffic Safety certification considered an asset.

- Prior experience working within a traffic control company is a definite asset.

- Must be able to work nights and weekends, hours are dependent on the traffic/accident situation and you may be called upon to work/travel away from home. Flexibility is essential in this position.

- Perform duties in inclement weather, with possible exposure to severe weather conditions.

- Be able to lift 50 lbs

Working Conditions

- Outdoor environment, occasional shop and office.

WE ARE A 24/7 365 DAY A YEAR OPERATION. CANDIDATES MUST BE FLEXIBLE IN TERMS OF AVAILABILITY (DAYS, EVENINGS, WEEKENDS).

About Us

Here at Cliffs Towing, we work hard to create a progressive and supportive work environment for our employees that encourages new ideas and common-sense solutions. We focus on collaborative efforts and always take the time to see the fun side of life. We are strong believes in work-life balance and offer competitive compensation packages.

Operating as Greater Edmonton Taxi Service, J&P Auto, Prestige Transportation, and Cliffs Towing, at 2370845 Alberta Ltd., we provide a supportive and progressive work environment for our employees that will not only challenge, but encourage new ideas and common-sense solutions. We focus on collaborative efforts and always take the time to see the funny side of life! We offer a competitive compensation package and are strong believers in work/life balance.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

• Please share details of your traffic control and pilot driving experience.

Experience:

• security: 1 year (preferred)
• road traffic control AND pilot driving: 1 year (required)
• commercial driving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 NON GDL (required)

Work Location: In person