Posted 2 months ago
Temporary Workplace Signer
@ AWP Safety
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Overview
AWP Safety is hiring a full-time Temporary Workplace Signer to set up and maintain traffic control at temporary work sites. The role requires provincial traffic control certification, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and steel-toe boots. Preferred credentials include a Nova Scotia Traffic Control Person Certificate, a Temporary Workplace Signer Certificate and a Class 5 driver's licence.
Pay:
$17.50–$21.50 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Set up temporary workplaces to provincial signing requirements
- Load daily equipment onto the truck before departure
- Assess scope of work and traffic control needs with customers
- Inspect temporary workplaces and enforce safety policies
Requirements summary:
- Provincial Traffic Control Person certification
- Provincial Traffic Control Agent/Signer certification
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Steel-toe boots
- Nova Scotia Traffic Control Person Certificate (preferred)
- Nova Scotia Class 5 driver's licence (preferred)
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · smartrecruiters
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-19
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Construction trades |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Vehicle, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Provincial Traffic Control Person Certification, Provincial Traffic Control Agent/Signer Certification, Nova Scotia Traffic Control Person Certificate, Nova Scotia Temporary Workplace Signer Certificate, Nova Scotia Class 5 Drivers license |
| Driver’s licence | preferred |
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AWP Safety
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Full company description
AWP Safety® is North America’s leading worksite safety partner, protecting those who build our infrastructure. The company specializes in supplying the manpower to guide traffic safety around work zones. AWP Safety’s capabilities range from work zone flagging to design and engineering for transportation management plans, equipment sales, rentals and 24/7 support. AWP Safety’s family of brands is committed to improving traffic safety across the areas it serves.
- LinkedIn followers
- 23,269
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 3,102
- Reported office locations
- 4244 Mt. Pleasant St. NW, North Canton, OH 44720, US
- Business categories
- Construction
- Information Technology
- Infrastructure
- Telecommunications
- Other recorded names
- AWP Safety
- Specialties
- flagging
- traffic control
- work zone management
- design
- equipment rental
- steel plate
- traffic equipment
- construction
- AFADs
- Barricades
- cones & drums
- message boards
- arrow boards
- broadband
- DOT
- Special events
- and truck mounted attenuators
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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AWP Safety® is North America’s leading worksite safety partner, protecting those who build our infrastructure. The company specializes in supplying the manpower to guide traffic safety around work zones. AWP Safety’s capabilities range from work zone flagging to design and engineering for transportation management plans, equipment sales, rentals and 24/7 support. AWP Safety’s family of brands is committed to…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Utilities |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | North Canton, OH |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1981 |
| Specialties | flaggingtraffic controlwork zone managementdesignequipment rentalsteel platetraffic equipmentconstructionAFADsBarricades |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 26 |
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Company Description
Safety First Contracting doing business as AWP Safety is presently accepting applications to fill various openings for Traffic Control Persons.
Job Description
Responsibilities include:
- Ensuring temporary workplace are signed in accordance with provincial requirements
- Ensuring all equipment required for the day is loaded on the truck prior to departing
- Interacting with customers in the field to understand scope of work and level of traffic control required
- Ensuring Traffic Control Persons are following all safety policies in the field
- Acting as a Traffic Control Person while crew members are on breaks/lunches
- Performing routine inspections of temporary workplaces
Qualifications
Training & Requirements:
- Provincial Traffic Control Person Certification
- Provincial Traffic Control Agent/Signer Certification
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Steel-to boots
- Provincial Traffic Control Person Certification
- Provincial Traffic Control Agent/Signer Certification
Licence/Certification:
- Nova Scotia Traffic Control Person Certificate (preferred)
- Nova Scotia Temporary Workplace Signer Certificate (preferred)
- Nova Scotia Class 5 Drivers license (preferred)
Additional Information
AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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