Flagperson

Parkland County, AB, Canada

Temporary

Entry Level

Now Hiring: Flagperson

Join a team that prioritizes public service and where your work will make a meaningful impact within the community. Parkland County believes in the power of teamwork, approaching challenges with a solution-focused mindset, demonstrating a commitment to respect in all we do and a focus on safety for employees and all those we serve. If you share these values and are ready to contribute to a dynamic organization, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Job Posting:	#26-16	Status:	Casual
Posting Closes:	April 29, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.	Schedule:	As required up to 8 hours/day Approximately working from May to October 2026

Working within the Engineering department and reporting to the Manager, Capital Construction, you will provide traffic control/directions to motoring public traveling through work areas with some labour duties required. Experience operating packing equipment would be considered an asset. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. You will be supplied with protective equipment (coveralls, hard hat, and fluorescent reflectorized vest) which must be worn when applicable. You must supply your own CSA approved steel toe footwear, which must be in good condition and worn when applicable.

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following:

Certificate as a Flagperson is desirable, however training will be provided.
Experience operating packing equipment is considered an asset.
Ability to relay information in a quick & courteous manner.

Requirements:

A valid class 5 driver’s license and current, satisfactory driver’s abstract provided upon hire.
A satisfactory Criminal Record Check is required upon hire, excluding candidates under the age of 18 and current Parkland County employees.
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

In addition to an organizational priority for employee well-being, satisfaction and development, including access to an on-site gym, an Employee Family Assistant Program, free onsite counselling services, a social club, a health, safety and wellness committee, and comprehensive training and development opportunities, this position will be eligible for:

Rate of Pay:

$22.19 per hour

This position is within scope of the current collective agreement between Parkland County and The International Union of Operating Engineers – Local 955.

Application Details:
Interested candidates are invited to apply online at parklandcounty.com/Careers. Applications will only be considered through the Parkland County website.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applicants from this posting may be considered for vacancies of the same position for up to three months after posting closure.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes, respects and values the multivariate diversity of current and prospective employees. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodation throughout the recruitment and employment process. If you have any questions regarding this, please connect with our team at [email protected].

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Parkland County has identified the following core values that define our character and are deeply ingrained in our corporate culture and the actions we take.

Service - We prioritize public service and community impact in every action we take.
Teamwork - We foster collaboration across departments to promote efficiency and innovation.
Attitude - We maintain a solutions focused mindset and approach change with resilience.
Respect - We uphold transparency, inclusion, and accountability in decision-making.
Safety - We create a supportive environment for employees and the public.

If these values resonate with you and align with your professional aspirations, we welcome you to accept and proceed with your application.* Accept

Do you have certification as a Flagperson?*

Do you have experience operating packing equipment?*

Do you have experience flagging?*

Do you have other equipment operation experience?*

Do you have the ability to relay information in a quick and courteous manner?*

Do you have a valid Alberta driver's license and satisfactory driving record?*

Are you currently legally eligible to work in Canada?*

How many years of relevant experience do you have?*

We have a nepotism policy which states guidelines for the recruitment of a relative of an existing employee. To the best of your knowledge do you have any relation to anyone working at Parkland County or serving on Council?*

Parkland County requires regular attendance at work. Are you aware of anything which may prevent you from having regular attendance at work?*

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