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Work site environment

• Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
• Traffic Control Person (TCP) Certification
• Traffic Control Signage (TWS) Certification
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Construction specialization

• Driveways
• Industrial, commercial and institutional
• Residential
• Roads and bridges
• Sidewalks and curbs

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Valid driver's licence
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Overtime required
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Sitting

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Uniform
• Cellular phone
• Safety vest

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
• Dependability
• Hardworking

Benefits

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Transportation provided by employer