Heavy equipment operator Offres d'emploi - Glace Bay, NS

Eastern Traffic, part of The Municipal Group of Companies, is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces. Eastern Traffic is currently seeking Traffic Control People. A Traffic Control Person is a seasonal full-time position.

Position Summary

In this role you are responsible for regulating road traffic at temporary workplaces to keep the area safe for workers and motorists. The TCP is responsible for using a Stop / Slow paddle to indicate whether motorists must stop prior to entering the temporary workplace or to proceed with caution.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

• Responsible for the safe and effective direction of traffic through a temporary workplace;
• Maintain open communication with other TCP in the temporary workplace to regulate traffic;
• Ensure that public traffic has priority over work-related traffic;
• Report unsafe acts regarding traffic movement;
• Provide assistance to pedestrians crossing work areas;
• Be aware of surroundings at all times;
• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task;
• Protect and promote the interest of this company in all matters and to take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities;
• Ensure safety of fellow employees;
• Perform other duties as assigned;

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience :

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.