Working at Walker
At Walker, your contribution matters. Become part of a team you can count on and where your health and safety are our priority. Our team of more than 1200 people work in environmental waste management and recovery, renewable energy, paving and construction, aggregates, and emulsions chemistries. We are a fifth-generation, family-owned company founded in 1887, operating from our base in the Niagara Region with facilities across Canada and the United States. We care about the environment, each other, and our neighbours, and give back to our communities. Join us on our journey to build a sustainable future, together.
About the Job
We are seeking a responsible and observant Traffic Controller to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to monitor and manage inbound and outbound traffic on and off the site to ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency. The successful candidate will often be stationed in a pickup truck, equipped with the tools needed to observe and report traffic activities.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Monitor all inbound and outbound traffic on-site and in surrounding areas
- Use radar or other monitoring tools to detect speeding or traffic violations
- Issue verbal or written warnings to drivers who do not follow site traffic rules
- Observe and note any non-compliant drivers or vehicles
- Provide feedback and recommendations to the sales and management teams regarding truck movement and traffic concerns Maintain daily traffic logs and incident reports
Here’s What You Need
- Valid G Class Driver’s License
- Strong knowledge and understanding of traffic laws and regulations
- Excellent observation and reporting skills
- Previous experience in a security or law enforcement role is an asset
- Ability to work independently and remain alert for long periods
- Comfortable working outdoors and sitting in a vehicle for extended times
What’s in it for you
- You become part of a team you can count on
- A comprehensive total rewards package and benefits to support your wellbeing
- Leaders who support your growth and success
- A workplace that provides the best health & safety practices in industry
- Give back to your community with two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities to become involved in events
At Walker, your contribution matters. If you share our commitment to giving back to your community and caring about the environment we’d love to hear from you. Our workplaces strive to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all ethnicities, race, religions, gender identities and expression, Indigenous communities, and persons with disabilities.
Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please let us know when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
