Traffic Controller

Rockhampton Regional Council; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 66,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% employer superannuation

Salary sacrifice option

Ongoing training and development

Payroll deductions

17.5% annual leave loading

Fortnightly pay

Job summary

Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking motivated Traffic Controllers to join our civil team in Rockhampton. This outdoor role involves pre-site checks, directing traffic, and supporting construction crews to protect the public and your teammates.

You'll work on important civil projects in a tight-knit crew, with a 76 hours per fortnight, 9 day fortnight schedule, and a pro rata salary of AU$73,809 per annum plus superannuation. A Criminal History Check is required.

Qualifications

• Be a Queensland Accredited Traffic Controller and hold a Valid Traffic Controller Industry Authority Card.
• Proven experience in traffic control.
• Traffic Management Implementation and/or ability to obtain.
• First Aid Certificate and/ or willingness to obtain.
• Hold a Construction Industry Induction (White Card)

Responsibilities

• From pre-site checks to supporting construction crews, you'll play a key role in protecting the public and your teammates.
• This hands-on, outdoor role will have you working on important civil projects as part of a tight-knit crew.
• Direct traffic, set up signs and control measures, and help maintain safety on site.
• Wages are paid fortnightly and you will be supported by a values-driven culture.

Skills

Traffic control

Accredited controller

TCIA Card

First Aid

White Card

Job description

4d ago , from Rockhampton Regional Council

• Monday to Friday, 76 hours per fortnight, 9 day fortnight
• $73,809 pro rata per annum (LGIA Stream B Level 2 + Site Allowance) + Superannuation
• Location – Rockhampton

Your new role

Ready for a new role where every day is different?

We're on the lookout for motivated Traffic Controllers to join out civil team and be right in the action.

From pre-site checks to supporting construction crews, you'll play a key role in protecting the public and your teammates. This hands-on, outdoor role where you'll work on important civil projects, be part of a tight-knit crew, and make a real impact every single day.

This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).

What we are looking for

• Be a Queensland Accredited Traffic Controller and hold a Valid Traffic Controller Industry Authority Card.
• Proven experience in traffic control.
• Traffic Management Implementation and/or ability to obtain.
• First Aid Certificate and/ or willingness to obtain.
• Hold a Construction Industry Induction (White Card)

What you'll get in return

As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 1000 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.

• Supportive Work/Life Balance
• A large employer with a strong values driven culture
• 12% employer superannuation contribution, with the option to salary sacrifice up to an additional 6%
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
• 17.5% annual leave loading
• Wages paid fortnightly
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fitness Passport and active social clubs

Applications Close: Monday 19 October 2026 at Midnight (AEST)