Posted 11 days ago
Traffic Control Person
@ AWP Safety
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Overview
Safety First Contracting, doing business as AWP Safety, is hiring Traffic Control Persons for job sites. The work is outdoors year-round, with entry-level training provided, paid travel time, and Sunday overtime. Some nights, weekends and emergency shifts may be required.
Pay:
Up to $18.05 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Set up cones, signs and barricades at job sites
- Guide traffic with a stop/slow paddle
- Follow all safety rules taught in training
- Communicate with crew and supervisor
- Keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe
Requirements summary:
- Provincial Traffic Control Person Certification
- Steel-toe boots above the ankle
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- No experience or degree needed
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · smartrecruiters
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | overtime, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer none |
| Licences & certifications | Provincial Traffic Control Person Certification |
| Encouraged to apply | Veterans, People with disabilities, Women |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Wellness, Paid training |
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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
As a Traffic Control Person, you work with a team at job sites. No experience or degree is needed. Safety comes first—always. We train you. We support you. We help you build a career.
Your daily work includes:
- Setting up cones, signs, and barricades and taking traffic control equipment down
- Using a stop/slow paddle to guide traffic, watching traffic and job site activity
- Following all safety rules taught in training
- Communicating with your crew and supervisor
- Helping keep vehicles and equipment clean and safe
- Working outside all year, in all weather
- Shifts may change based on job needs: Some nights, weekends, or emergency work may be required
- You may stand or walk 8 to 12 hours per shift
- We can provide you with a hard hat, safety goggles, a safety vest, safety whistle, walkie talkie, and cold/hot weather gear: you bring your own steel toe safety boots that go above the ankle.
Qualifications
- Provincial Traffic Control Person Certification
- Steel-toe boots
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Additional Information
What We Offer:
Perks of Working for Safety First
- Entry level positions with training and advancement opportunities
- Recognition of previous experience and certification
- Paid Travel Time
- Overtime Pay for all Sunday work
- Seasonal and Year-Round work opportunities
- Flexible work schedules
- Pay Advances when needed
- Health & Drug benefit plans
- Employee Assistance Program
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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