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Roadway Traffic Controller; Flagger – Outdoor

Job in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: Maple Leaf Construction Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-06
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades, Road Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Roadway Traffic Controller (Flagger) – Outdoor

ASPHALT LABOURERS Primary Responsibilities

  • Complete physical work including shoveling, raking and sweeping
  • Experience in performing asphalt work with related heavy equipment
Requirements
  • Ability to work out of town if necessary
  • Previous experience in the asphalt paving industry
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions – primarily outdoors
  • Must hold valid driver’s license
  • Ability to work long hours and some weekends based on business needs
  • Punctual, reliable, and hard working
  • Enjoys being part of a team
BASE AND EXCAVATION LABOURERS

Key Responsibilities
  • Previous experience in the construction industry an asset
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions – primarily outdoors
  • Must hold valid driver’s license
  • Ability to complete physical work including shovelling and sweeping and lifting
  • Operating packer, checking grade, spotting trucks, digging for utilities
  • Ability to work long hours and some weekends based on business needs
  • Punctual, reliable, and hard working
  • Enjoys being part of a team
  • Ability to work out of town if necessary
CLASS 3 TANDEM/WATER TRUCK DRIVERS

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate the Tandem and equipment safely
  • Perform maintenance check and pre-trip inspections
  • Ensure proper loading of aggregates and verify the type and weight of materials being hauled
  • Ensure on-time delivery of aggregates and other road construction materials
  • Maintain truck box to remove any and all debris when necessary
  • Perform miscellaneous labour activities throughout the day as necessary
Skills / Qualifications
  • 2 years experience in road construction industry preferred
  • Confident ability to back up loader trailers
  • Class 3 driver’s license and clean abstract
  • Knowledge of construction materials
  • Must be physically fit
  • Good attitude, punctual, ability to work independently as well as with others
EXCAVATOR OPERATOR

Key Responsibilities
  • Machine Operation:
    Safely and efficiently operate excavators for tasks such as digging parking lots, streets, and ditching.
  • Site Preparation:
    Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and grade specifications to ensure precise excavation.
  • Maintenance & Inspection:
    Perform daily pre-operational checks and routine maintenance including lubrication and cleaning.
  • Safety & Compliance:
    Follow all company and provincial safety regulations; identify and mitigate hazards such as underground utilities. Perform daily site inspections prior to each shift.
  • Collaboration:

    Work closely with site supervisors and ground crew to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Demonstrate strong problem‑solving skills, sound decision‑making, and the ability to work independently.
What You Bring
  • Experience:

    Minimum 2 years of experience operating excavators or similar heavy equipment in construction. Experience with graders or dozers is an asset.
  • Technical

    Skills:

    Experience using GPS/Trimble systems is preferred.
  • Licensing:
    Valid Class 5 driver’s license required;
    Class 1 or 3 is an asset.
FLAGGERS (BASE AND HIGHWAY DIVISIONS)

Key Responsibilities
  • Safely direct and control traffic at construction sites
  • Maintain a safe work environment by monitoring traffic flow and alerting crews to potential hazards
  • Set up, maintain, and remove traffic control devices (cones, barrels, signage)
  • Communicate effectively with team members using two‑way radios
  • Respond professionally to public inquiries
  • Assist with general labour duties as required
Requirements
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime
  • Willingness to travel and work out of town as needed
  • Reliable, dependable, and punctual
  • Comfortable standing for extended periods
  • Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Calm and composed under pressure
  • Strong listening and communication skills
  • CSA‑approved steel‑toed boots (required)
  • Ability to follow safety procedures, work practices, and company policies
  • Strong attention to detail and hazard awareness
GRADER FINISHER OPERATOR

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate a grader to achieve fine grade tolerances
  • Spread and move sand, soil, and aggregate materials to specified grades
  • Adjust the blade’s angle and height to meet survey stakes and specifications
  • Conduct pre‑operational inspections; clean and…
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