Company Overview

Knelsen provides premier road, concrete, log haul, and precast construction products and services. We supply gravel, asphalt paving, ready-mix concrete, and offer reliable transportation services in trucking throughout Alberta, including Calgary, Red Deer, Cold Lake, Grande Prairie, Peace River, High Level, and Edmonton.

Who We Are Looking For, and What We Have to Offer:

Our team is looking for full-time seasonal experienced Barricade Truck Driver/ Traffic Control Person in our Edmonton, AB location. Here’s what you can expect when working with us:

• Competitive wages
• Overtime pay
• Seasonal benefit package
• Supportive team environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive barricade trucks and arrow boards to and from job sites
• Load, unload, and set up traffic control equipment (signs, cones, barricades, arrow boards)
• Direct traffic using approved PPE, hand signals, and signage
• Ensure work zones comply with safety regulations and traffic control plans
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and basic maintenance checks
• Communicate effectively with crew members, supervisors, and the public
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment
• Work closely with crew members and supervisors to complete tasks on schedule
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• Previous experience operating barricade or pilot trucks
• First Aid certification
• Knowledge of local traffic regulations and construction practices
• Experience with temporary traffic control plans
• Valid driver’s license (Class 5 or higher) with clean abstract
• Traffic Control Person (TCP) certification and/or Alberta Temporary Traffic Control (ATTC) certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience in road construction or traffic control preferred
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong awareness of safety practices and procedures
• Physically fit (lifting, standing for extended periods)
• Reliable transportation to job sites
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
• Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
• Employees must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment

Assets:

• Previous experience operating barricade or pilot trucks
• Previous experience as a Traffic Control Person/Flagger
• CSTS, WHMIS, or other safety certifications
• Experience working around heavy equipment

At Knelsen Sand & Gravel Ltd. we build opportunity! Our team—made up of remarkable individuals with unique talents and perspectives—work together to deliver successful projects and provide exceptional experiences for our clients and employees throughout Western and Northern Canada.

Although we thank all applicants; only those selected for an initial interview will be contacted.

Pay: $22.00-$26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person