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Summer Contract Traffic Control Person (TCP)
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Summer Contract Traffic Control Person (TCP)

The Universal Group -
Vancouver, BC

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Job details

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$21–$22 an hour

Qualifications

Communication skills

Full job description

Are you a looking ahead at exciting ways to maximize your earnings this summer? Are you interested in working outdoors in beautiful downtown Vancouver? Are you a motivated and reliable worker? If you answered yes to any of these questions - we may have the perfect opportunity for you!

The Universal Group, recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed companies in 2025, has an exciting opportunity in our Traffic Control team. As a Traffic Control Person (TCP), you will ensure the safety and flow of traffic in work zones. You will be responsible for setting up traffic control zones, adjusting work zone equipment, and responding to emergencies and hazards. You will also play a critical role in upholding quality, delivery, safety, and responsiveness requirements, ensuring that the company's operations run smoothly and without incidents. Please note this is a contract position that will begin this summer with an estimated duration of approximately 1 month.

What you will be responsible for:

Traffic Control Setup

Set up traffic control zones and adjusts work zone equipment.
Gives traffic control directions and signals clearly and precisely so that motorists understand their meaning.

Safety and Compliance

Effectively conducts traffic control at worksites within the abilities and experience of the training provided to protect workers, the public, and our employees.
Attends health and safety toolbox/tailgate meetings as required to discuss matters related to the worksite and work to conduct.
Participates in accident/incident investigations as necessary to ensure compliance with investigative policies and procedures.
Completed required documentation for due diligence and compliance with acts, regulations, standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.

Reporting and Communication

Effective communication skills with the ability to de-escalate public frustrations.
Reports to dispatch manager or health and safety advisor any health and safety matters, noncompliance issues, or conflicts with any employee or direction from the contractor.

Safety Gear and Equipment

Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) required by WorkSafeBC regulations and any additional, site-specific PPE as required by contractors.

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:

A highly experienced and knowledgeable Health & Safety department dedicated to your safety on site.
A competitive compensation package.
Additional shift premiums and opportunities for overtime!
The ability to work outdoors and in a transit accessible area.
The opportunity to gain industry knowledge.

What we need from you:

Valid BC TCP Certification issues by a regulatory body.
Effective communication and de-escalation skills.
Ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and responsiveness standards.
Ensures accountability - Holding self and others to accountable to meet commitments.
Collaborates - Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shard objectives.
Values Differences - Recognizes the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Where/When you will be working:

In Vancouver, BC; transit accessible.
Various shifts; flexibility is required as shifts may vary in length and pay include night shifts and weekend work.
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 a brief, final, virtual 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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