Traffic Management Operative

Ex-armed Forces; Balderton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Go Traffic Management is seeking a Traffic Management Foreman to oversee all traffic control operations on site. The role requires direct management of traffic devices, lane closures, diversions, and ensuring adherence to safety and risk assessment procedures.

Applicants should hold Lantra 12d and related accreditations, a full UK driving licence, and be capable of reading CAD drawings. A full benefits package is offered and the role is on-site across various UK locations.

Qualifications

• Lantra 12d accreditation (minimum) and related accreditations.
• Understanding Chapter 8 and Safety at Street Works guidance.
• Full valid UK driving licence and ability to read CAD drawings.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all methods of traffic management.
• Direct traffic control devices and manage lane closures and diversions.
• Ensure safe working practices and risk assessments are performed.
• Report improvements to line manager and ensure vehicle checks.
• Direct the public safely through site lines and maintain PPE.

Skills

Lantra 12d accreditation

TTMBC

Lantra 12a/b accreditation

IPV driver

UK driving licence

CAD drawings reading

Traffic light mechanics

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Key Responsibilities

We are looking for someone to:

• Oversee all methods of traffic management;
• Give and take, Priority, Stop/Go boards, Portable traffic signals, Convoy working, Road closures, Lane closures and diversions;
• Ensure all work is carried out according to safe working methods and best practice procedures;
• Carry out risk assessments and method statements on works involving traffic management;
• Ensure that all activities associated with the job are carried out according to laid
  down procedures where possible.
• Identify areas that can be improved and report to your line manager;
• Ensure that daily vehicle checks are carried out - to ensure cleanliness and tidiness of vehicle and the safety of the driver and passenger;
• Promote positive company image whilst at work (via wearing of company clothing, attitude, and site cleanliness);
• Demonstrate initiative by constantly looking to see where improvements can be made;
• Assist the public, directing them through safe site lines when required;
• Ascertain when management intervention is required;
• GTM Golden Rules to be followed;
• Only undertake Traffic Management activities that you have the qualification to undertake (LANTRA);
• All Traffic Management setups must be compliant with guidance and legislation (Red Book, Chapter 8, ARTSM etc.)
• Regularly check your site to ensure it remains compliant;
• Report any unsafe acts and conditions, and rectify immediately if safe and competent to do so;
• Drive safely and avoid distractions. Keep within the
  speed limit and drive with due care and attention to prevent road traffic collisions;
• Park vehicles safely, taking consideration of members of the public and other road users;
• Five-point PPE to be worn on site at all times;

Experience and Qualifications

• Lantra 12d accreditation as a minimum TTMBC, 12d (M1-M2) Lantra 12 a/b accreditation, IPV driver, foreman advantageous;
• Provide evidence that you understand the differences between Chapter 8 and the Safety at Street Works and Road Works (red book) and how these apply;
• Full valid UK driving licence;
• Be able to read and understand CAD drawings, in relation to the works required;
• Preferable to have mechanical ability in relation to Traffic Lights;

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

• Competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

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About Go Traffic Management

Go Traffic Management has been serving traffic management solutions to clients since 2008, and are now one of the UK's largest traffic management providers. Our services are delivered from our 22 regional depots, through our dedicated team of 200 employees and support network of approved suppliers. At Go Traffic Management, we have a reputation for providing clients with extensive, well-planned, and expertly delivered solutions for projects and schemes of all sizes. We pride ourselves in meeting (and often exceeding) clients' expectations in a professional and cost-effective manner, which is a strategy that has resulted in our long-standing working relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders. Be: SAFE - Go Traffic Management Our Be: SAFE campaign actively encourages our workforce to work safely and avoid unsafe acts and conditions by following four basic rules.