Flag Person

HolcimEdmonton, AB, CA, T5J 2J1

30+ days ago

Salary

CA$26.25 hourly

Job description

Overview

Lafarge Construction Edmonton is currently looking for a flag person to join our team for the Road Construction Season. Scope of work will be in our asphalt division. The large majority of work will be done in the Edmonton area, possibility out of town work for a short length of time. Often, work hours will be long and will include some night shifts and weekends. Successful candidates should be hardworking, self- motivated and enthusiastic team players, willing and ready to work with all personalities.

To apply, send your resume to : . Please reference the Job Title you are applying for in your e-mail.

Responsibilities

Traffic and pedestrian control on roadways
Collect and sort material tickets
Follow all safe work practices
Set-up and tear-down of barricades and signs
Assist in daily safety meetings
Be self-motivated and dependable

Specific Accountabilities

Experience working with construction crews with measurable production goals.

Flexible availability to include overtime, possible weekends and nights.

Work environments will vary making it necessary to tolerate weather conditions, such as rain and extreme temperatures. Employees may be exposed to dust, dirt, varying temperatures, loud noises, etc.

Qualifications and qualities

Class-5 license and own means of transportation is required.

Previous flagging experience / certifications are an asset.

Able to work long hours and weekends.

Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

Essential Skills

Oral communication

Working with others

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.