Traffic Control Person
Help Keep PEI Moving Safely
At Island Coastal Services, we’ve been building across Prince Edward Island for over 50 years. From roads and subdivisions to water and sewer infrastructure, our work shapes the places people live and travel every day.
We take pride in doing things the right way, being responsive, honest, and focused on quality. Most importantly, we look out for each other and the communities we work in.
Now we’re looking for a Traffic Control Person who wants to be right in the action, helping keep crews, drivers, and pedestrians safe while construction projects move forward smoothly.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll be the eyes and ears of the work zone, making sure traffic flows safely and everyone gets home at the end of the day.
Your Day-to-Day
- Set up and help manage safe traffic movement around active construction zones following all safety and Department of Transportation regulations.
- Guide motorists safely through or around work areas with clear direction and communication.
- Take ownership of your assigned work zone and keep things running safely and smoothly.
- Assist with placing and maintaining signs, barricades, cones, and other traffic control devices.
- Stay alert and respond quickly to changing site conditions or emergencies when required.
- Support crews and supervisors in maintaining a safe, organized work environment.
- Follow all PEI Occupational Health & Safety regulations and Island Coastal’s Safety Management System.
- Identify and report safety concerns to help improve site safety for everyone.
What You Bring
We’re looking for someone who takes safety seriously and communicates clearly.
- A MUST: Your own reliable transportation, as our work takes us all over the Island.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Standing for long periods. Seriously. Listen to your body. Is this actually for you?
- Reliable, dependable, and able to adapt to changing shift schedules, including overtime when needed.
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude.
- Asset: Having a Traffic Control Person Certification and previous experience.
Why Join Island Coastal?
We believe great work deserves great support.
- Overtime paid after 52.5 hours and guaranteed on weekends
- Health and Dental Benefits
- Life Insurance
- 5% Pension Matching Program
- Wellness Program including Golf and Gym Memberships
- Daily Mileage Reimbursement (over 50 km)
- Company Events - typically three a year!
Ready to Be Part of the Action?
If you like staying active, working outdoors, and being part of a team that values safety and pride in their work, we’d love to hear from you.
Help us keep PEI moving - safely, efficiently, and together.
Pay: $20.51-$22.18 per hour
Benefits:
- Commuter benefits
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: In person