Safety & Traffic Monitor, Flexible Schedule - Seasonal (Dec. 2026-April 2027)

Position Summary 

The Safety & Traffic Monitor plays a critical role in maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient testing environment at the Smithers Winter Test Center (SWTC) in the Michigan's Upper Peninsula. This position is responsible for monitoring vehicle and personnel movement, enforcing facility safety procedures, coordinating traffic flow, and responding to emergency situations when necessary.

The ideal candidate is observant, dependable, safety-focused, and able to communicate effectively in a fast-paced operational environment. 

Responsibilities 

• Monitor and control traffic flow throughout the test facility.
• Respond to emergencies and assist with safety-related incidents as needed.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of all test track areas and facility operations.
• Communicate with clients and test personnel regarding vehicles entering and exiting designated test areas.
• Enforce facility safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Track vehicle movements and activity using spreadsheets and other monitoring tools.
• Identify, document, and report safety hazards, incidents, and concerns.
• Assist in maintaining a safe environment for employees, customers, and visitors.
• Complete required documentation and reports accurately and timely.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications 

Required 

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of three (3) years of work experience.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel and data entry.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Preferred 

• CPR and First Aid Certification.
• Experience in safety monitoring, traffic control, security, emergency response, transportation, or a related field.

Physical Requirements 

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to observe and monitor multiple activities simultaneously.
• Ability to communicate effectively via radio, telephone, and in person.
• Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations.

Apply Today

If you are a safety-conscious professional who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and helping ensure safe operations, we encourage you to apply for the Safety & Traffic Monitor position at the Smithers Winter Test Center. 

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