Bourque Security Services, a renowned security agency in Canada, is currently offering multiple vacancies for flagmen and women. Flaggers play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and smooth flow of traffic in construction zones, roadwork areas, and other designated locations. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to contribute to public safety and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining order and minimizing risks on the roads.
As a flagman or flagwoman at Bourque Security Services, you will be responsible for directing and controlling vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Your primary objective will be to maintain a safe environment for workers and the general public while construction activities are in progress. This requires excellent communication skills, attentiveness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Key responsibilities of the flagmen and women include setting up work zones and positioning signs, cones, and barricades to guide traffic. Full details of the job can be found below;
Job details
- Location: Halifax, NS, Canada
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and coursesÂ
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Cellular phone
- Safety vest
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- References attesting experience
- Proof of the requested certifications
Salary
$15.00 to 17.00 per hour (to be negotiated) 32 to 48 hours per week
Advertised until
2023-06-04
