Traffic Controllers Wanted (SE Queensland)

OmniGrip Direct; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Casual ongoing work

Take-home vehicles

PPE and uniforms supplied

UHF radio supplied

Ongoing training and upskilling

Career progression

Job summary

OmniGrip Direct is hiring Traffic Controllers for Southeast Queensland to manage traffic, pedestrians and work crews across diverse projects. A safety-first mindset and ability to work with a professional team are essential for success.

The role offers exposure to civil construction, road maintenance, and infrastructure upgrades with opportunities for on-the-job training and skills development. Casual shifts with try-before-you-offer probation and potential transition to longer-term roles are

Qualifications

• Current General Construction Industry White Card.
• Current Queensland Traffic Controller Industry Authority (Stop/Slow Bat).
• Current Queensland Traffic Management Implementation Card.
• MR and/or HR Driver Licence (not required but highly advantageous).
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork and professionalism.
• Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Performing traffic control duties across a variety of worksites.
• Operating Portable Traffic Control Devices (PTCDs).
• Implementing traffic management plans in high-speed environments.
• Operating TMA, Cone Truck and VMS vehicles.
• Leading traffic control crews and managing site safety (for experienced TMI Crew Leaders).
• Maintaining a safe, positive, inclusive and tidy work environment.
• Supporting team operations across Brisbane, the Gold Coast and surrounding regions.

Skills

Traffic control

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Professionalism

Education

White Card

Stop/Slow Bat certification

Traffic Management Implementation Card

Job description

Traffic Controllers Wanted (SE Queensland)

Join a Growing Industry Leader in Road Safety

Due to continued growth and an increasing number of projects across Southeast Queensland, OmniGrip Direct is seeking experienced and motivated Traffic Controllers to join our team.

As a leading provider of road safety and infrastructure solutions, we partner with local councils, government authorities, and major contractors to help deliver safer roads and communities throughout Queensland.

If you're safety-focused, reliable, and looking for consistent work with a company that values its people, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Traffic Controller, you will play a key role in maintaining the safe and efficient movement of traffic, pedestrians, and work crews across a variety of projects, including:

• Civil construction works
• Road maintenance projects
• Infrastructure upgrades
• High-speed traffic management environments

You’ll work as part of a professional team committed to safety, compliance, and delivering quality outcomes for our clients.

At OmniGrip Direct, we support career growth and development.

For those looking to broaden their experience, opportunities are available to gain hands-on exposure within our field crews, assisting with:

• Line marking operations
• High-friction surface treatments
• Road safety installations
• Other specialised road safety solutions

This provides a pathway into a multi-skilled role within our growing business.

Participation in field operations is completely optional. We welcome candidates who wish to work solely as Traffic Controllers, as well as those interested in developing additional skills. Team members undertaking multi-skilled duties will be rewarded with increased pay rates reflecting their expanded responsibilities.

To be considered, you must have:

• Current General Construction Industry White Card
• Current Queensland Traffic Controller Industry Authority (Stop/Slow Bat)
• Current Queensland Traffic Management Implementation Card
• MR and/or HR Driver Licence (Not Required but highly Advantageous)
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork and professionalism
• Full Australian working rights

Responsibilities

Depending on your qualifications and experience, duties may include:

• Performing traffic control duties across a variety of worksites
• Operating Portable Traffic Control Devices (PTCDs)
• Implementing traffic management plans in high-speed environments
• Operating TMA, Cone Truck and VMS vehicles
• Leading traffic control crews and managing site safety (for experienced TMI Crew Leaders)
• Maintaining a safe, positive, inclusive and tidy work environment
• Supporting team operations across Brisbane, the Gold Coast and surrounding regions

What We Offer

• Immediate start available
• Award wages
• Casual positions with ongoing work
• Opportunity to transition to full-time employment following probation
• Regular shifts across Southeast Queensland
• Modern fleet and equipment
• Take-home vehicles
• PPE and uniforms supplied
• UHF radio supplied
• Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities
• Supportive team culture with genuine career progression

Keeping Queensland moving safely, together.