Experienced Traffic Controller - Team Leaders, TMA Drivers

Banarang Aboriginal Corporation; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with penalties

Day and Night work

High-profile infrastructure projects

Modern fleet and equipment

Ongoing training and upskilling

Long-term job security

Career progression

Job summary

Banarang Aboriginal Corporation is seeking Experienced Traffic Control Team Leaders and TMA Drivers to oversee crews on Sydney-based projects, handling day and night shifts with a focus on safety and efficiency.

You will coordinate traffic staging, liaise with site supervisors, and ensure compliance with WHS requirements while mentoring junior controllers and maintaining equipment and records.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience as a Traffic Control Team Leader / TMA Driver.
• Experience on high-speed / arterial roads.
• Construction White Card is required to perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise traffic control crews onsite.
• Implement, monitor, and adjust Traffic Guidance Schemes (TGSs).
• Liaise with clients, supervisors and asphalt crews.
• Complete daily reporting and safety documentation.
• Conduct pre-starts and ensure WHS compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision-making

Crew management

Traffic control knowledge

Education

Construction White Card

Job description

Experienced Traffic Controller - Team Leaders, TMA Drivers

Banarang Aboriginal Corporation – Wetherill Park NSW

About Us
Banarang Aboriginal Corporation is a 100% Indigenous-owned traffic management company delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality traffic control across some of Sydney’s largest infrastructure and civil projects.

With strong growth and new contracts secured, we are expanding our NSW team and seeking Experienced Team Leaders and TMA Drivers to support ongoing works across various projects both Day & Night.

Why Join Banarang?

• Competitive pay with penalties and consistent Day or Night work
• Work on high-profile infrastructure and asphalt projects
• Modern equipment and well-maintained fleet
• Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities
• Strong pipeline of work offering long-term job security
• Supportive, team-focused culture that values leadership
• Genuine career progression – we promote from within

The Opportunity

We are looking for Experienced Traffic Control Team Leaders (& TMA Drivers) to lead crews on various projects across Sydney on both Day & Night shifts.

This role requires someone confident managing crews, coordinating traffic staging, and working closely with site supervisors in fast-paced conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise traffic control crews onsite
• Implement, monitor, and adjust Traffic Guidance Schemes (TGS's)
• Liaise with clients, supervisors, and asphalt crews
• Complete daily reporting and safety documentation
• Conduct pre-starts and ensure compliance with all WHS requirements
• Load/unload vehicles and manage traffic control equipment
• Mentor and develop junior traffic controllers

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum 2+ years’ experience as a Traffic Control Team Leader / TMA Driver
• Proven experience working on major projects
• Experience on high-speed / arterial roads
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage crews and adapt to dynamic site conditions
• Safety-first mindset and professional approach

Requirements

• Traffic Control Training – TCR & IMP(PWZ highly desirable)
• Construction White Card
• Current driver’s license(Heavy Vehicle license desirable) and reliable transport
• Experience towing trailers
• Ability to provide and use PPE and 2-way radio
• Flexibility to work either day shifts or night shifts, weekends, and overtime