Traffic Worker - Labourer II, Traffic Operations Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 51682)

Description

Traffic Field Operations manufactures, installs and maintains all traffic control signs and pavement markings, and provides temporary traffic control and detour set-up for emergencies, construction and special events on City-wide road right of way. Reporting to the Crew Leader of Traffic Field Operations, the Traffic Worker is responsible for the safe and efficient manufacturing, installation and maintenance of permanent and temporary traffic control material, and the general maintenance of facilities and yards.

What will you do?

• Manufacture, install and maintain permanent and temporary traffic control devices and pavement markings 
• Measure and pre-mark sites for traffic control installation 
• General maintenance of facilities and yards, including cleaning, organizing and performing minor repairs 
• Advise Team Leader and Crew Leader on major problems and/or delays that may affect productivity goals 
• Communicate and interact with citizens, other employees and internal/external stakeholders 
• Read and interpret plans, follow directions, manufacture, install and maintain materials as per plans, instructions and/or manuals
• Operate hand tools, such as drills, wrenches, hammers, power tools etc. 
• Handle traffic control material, such as barricades, pipes, signs, paint etc. 
• Operate equipment, including but not limited to crosswalk machines, forklifts, trucks, trailers and overhead hoists
• Set up and tear down work sites, and prepare all required vehicles, supplies, materials, equipment, tools, safety/protective equipment and other items required to complete assigned work 
• Ensure work is completed safely and responsibly, and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Actively contribute to a safe work environment 
• Perform related work as required