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$24/hr–$28/hr
Full-time
professional certificate
Signing bonus, Company pickup truck, Gas card, Vacation pay, Corporate discounts, Medical coverage
Posted 6d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for the safe and efficient set up, maintenance, and removal of traffic control measures in various work zones. Additionally, you will provide direction to traffic control personnel and ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 6 months of BC Lane Closure Technician experience and a current WorkSafeBC-recognized Traffic Control Person certification. A valid driver's license with a clean record and the ability to use a smartphone are also required.
Full job description
Are you a hardworking and growth oriented individual looking to make a career switch?
The Universal Group, recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed companies in 2025, has exciting opportunities in our Traffic Controlteam. As a Lane Closure Technician (LCT), you play an essential role in supporting the safety of your fellow roadworkers, crews and members of public on the road. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient set up, maintenance, and removal of traffic control measures in various work zones across the lower mainland. You will work with contractors involved in heavy underground, light utility, electrical, paving, road building, and special events. You role will be instrumental in ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while minimizing traffic disruptions, upholding standards, and providing a secure work environment for our teams and community.
What you will be responsible for:
Traffic Control
Lead Traffic Control persons, providing direction and guidance to set up and tear down signs, work zone delineations, and ensure safe traffic control.
Set up traffic control zones.
Give clear and precise traffic control directions and signals for motorists' understanding.
Monitor the traffic and work zone and modify when scope of work changes.
Safety and Compliance
Effectively conduct traffic control at worksites within the scope of training to protect workers, the public, and our employees.
Comply with all Acts, Regulations, Guidelines, Policies, and Procedures for health and safety.
Participate in accident/incident investigations as required and complete necessary forms and reports for due diligence and compliance.
Special Events and Meetings
Conduct traffic control at Special Events when required, following the direction of the company's Special Events coordinator.
Attend health and safety tool-box/tailgate meetings to discuss work related matters.
Hazards must be addressed in a Field Level Risk Assessment (FLRA) and must be complete prior to work commencing.
Reporting and Communication
Report directly to the contractor's site supervisor, taking their direction for traffic control setup and safety if no Lane Closure Technician or Traffic Control Supervisor from the company is on-site.
Report health and safety matters, non-compliance issues, or conflicts with any company employee to the company's Area Manager or Health and Safety Officer.
Safety Gear and Equipment
Always wear all personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by WorkSafeBC regulations or site safety rules, policies, or procedures.
Use proper protocol when using two-way radios and refrain from the use of profane or vulgar language.
Certification and Training
Ensures the BC Traffic Control Person (TCP) certificate is maintained to be current and valid at all times.
What you get from us:
Signing bonus of $1000 for experienced LCTs (terms and conditions apply).
A new company pickup truck and gas card!
A highly experienced and knowledgeable Health & Safety department dedicated to your safety on site.
Excellent total compensation package and vacation pay paid out on every cheque.
Medical and Dental benefit coverage after probationary period.
Opportunities for growth into higher level positions, including field, operations and health and safety positions.
What we need from you:
Minimum 6 months of BC LCT experience.
Current TCP certification recognized by WorkSafeBC or equivalent provincial regulator.
Drivers License with a clean driving record.
Possession of and ability to use a smartphone with a data plan.
Good knowledge and understanding of the WorkSafeBC Regulations for Traffic Control, Part 18.
Knowledge and understanding of the WCB Act, sections 115-117, General Duties.
Knowledge and understanding of the Traffic Management Plans and Traffic Management Manual for Work on Roadways as developed by the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure.
Knowledge of the requirements of the British Columbia Motor Vehicle Act and other regulations related to traffic control.
Ensures accountability - holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
Collaborates - Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
Directs Work - Provides directions, delegates, and removes obstacles to get work done.
Situational adaptability - adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
Plans and aligns - plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
Where/When you will be working:
Dispatchable region across the Interior.
Available 5 weekdays (Mon-Fri).
Occasional weekend work available.
Working outdoors in all elements and weather.
The recruitment process for this role typically lasts 1 week and includes a phone screen, behavioral assessment and an in-person interview.
Why Universal Group?
The Universal Group is driven by our purpose to provide Peace of Mind to both our clients and team members. Our people embrace our core values of being ‘Passionate, Authentic, and Driven’ in everything we do and in every decision we make every day. They are the fabric of who we are and, without question, the reason for our success and continued growth.
The safety of our team members and the public drives us daily.
The Universal Group is an industry leader in traffic control services, traffic management planning, traffic equipment supply, landscaping, temporary labour and occupational health and safety training. We are a one-stop shop, as our full suite of services ensures that we can manage projects from conception to completion.
For more information about the company, please visit our Indeed Profile!
Our Commitment to Diversity
The Universal Group is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.
Apply today; we can’t wait to hear from you. Come grow with us!
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The Universal Group is the largest traffic management and control services provider in Canada with over 2000 employees. Universal provides traffic control personnel, lane closure services, traffic control equipment, traffic management plans, sign manufacturing and other services. The company is headquartered in Langley, British Columbia with locations across British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Québec and Washington State.
We are driven by our purpose to provide Peace of Mind to both our clients and team members. Our people embrace our core values of being ‘Passionate, Authentic, and Driven’ in everything we do and in every decision we make, everyday. They are the fabric of who we are and without question the reason for our success. Our company is driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and is rapidly growing as we are expanding our business across other Canadian provinces, this is an exciting opportunity to be a part of our growth.
The Universal Group was awarded Canada's Best Managed companies in 2023, which is not only a reflection of our company's accomplishments but also a testament to the passion and expertise of our employees. By being a part of our team, you will join a company that has been distinguished for its exceptional performance, strategic vision, and commitment to innovation, and you will have the chance to work alongside talented individuals and make a significant impact in the future of traffic.
Offices: 9770 199A St, Langley, British Columbia V1M 2X7, CA · 25213 AB-37, Sturgeon County, Alberta T8T 0G4, CA · 4070 Belgreen Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K1G 3N2, CA · 520 Rue Pépin, Sherbrooke, Quebec J1L 2Y8, CA · 4240 B St NW, Auburn, Washington 98001, US
The Universal Group is the largest traffic management and control services provider in Canada with over 2000 employees. Universal provides traffic control personnel, lane closure services, traffic control equipment, traffic management plans, sign manufacturing and other services. The company is headquartered in Langley, British Columbia with locations across British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Québec and Washington State.
We are driven by our purpose to provide Peace of Mind to both our clients and team members. Our people embrace our core values of being ‘Passionate, Authentic, and Driven’ in everything we do and in every decision we make, everyday. They are the fabric of who we are and without question the reason for our success. Our company is driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and is rapidly growing as we are expanding our business across other Canadian provinces, this is an exciting opportunity to be a part of our growth.
The Universal Group was awarded Canada's Best Managed companies in 2023, which is not only a reflection of our company's accomplishments but also a testament to the passion and expertise of our employees. By being a part of our team, you will join a company that has been distinguished for its exceptional performance, strategic vision, and commitment to innovation, and you will have the chance to work alongside talented individuals and make a significant impact in the future of traffic.
Offices: 9770 199A St, Langley, British Columbia V1M 2X7, CA · 25213 AB-37, Sturgeon County, Alberta T8T 0G4, CA · 4070 Belgreen Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K1G 3N2, CA · 520 Rue Pépin, Sherbrooke, Quebec J1L 2Y8, CA · 4240 B St NW, Auburn, Washington 98001, US