Traffic Marshal

Skilled Careers; Ashford; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime available

Immediate starts

Long-term opportunities

Job summary

Skilled Careers is seeking reliable Traffic Marshals for ongoing construction site work in Ashford, Kent. Immediate starts with weekly pay and overtime options.

Role involves directing vehicles, guiding reversing manoeuvres, and keeping pedestrians safe. You must have a CSCS card and relevant experience, with a strong commitment to site safety and punctuality.

This freelance/temporary role offers long-term opportunities for suitable candidates and requires transport to site.

Qualifications

• CSCS card is essential as per site requirements.
• Experience as Traffic Marshal, Banksman or similar.
• Strong understanding of site safety procedures.
• Right to work in the UK and reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Direct vehicles safely in and out of site.
• Guide drivers during reversing and manoeuvring.
• Manage deliveries and direct vehicles to correct areas.
• Use hand signals and radios to communicate clearly.
• Keep pedestrians and moving vehicles safely separated.
• Maintain access routes and help prevent congestion.
• Stay alert to hazards and follow site safety procedures.
• Labouring duties including welfare and housekeeping on site.

Skills

Site safety awareness

Punctuality

Reliability

Effective communication

Education

CSCS card

Tools

Radio communication

Hand signals

Job description

TRAFFIC MARSHALS WANTED - IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE - WEEKLY PAY -OVERTIME -ONGOING WORK

Location: Ashford, Kent

Pay Rate: £17.00-£17.50 PHR(CIS)

Job type: Freelance/temporary

Start Date: Monday 5th October 2026

Skilled Careers is looking for reliable, switched-on Traffic Marshals for construction site opportunities in [Town/Area].

YOUR ROLE - WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Directing vehicles safely in and out of site.
• Guiding drivers during reversing and manoeuvring.
• Managing deliveries and directing vehicles to the correct areas.
• Using agreed hand signals and radios to communicate clearly.
• Keeping pedestrians and moving vehicles safely separated.
• Maintaining clear access routes and helping prevent congestion.
• Staying alert to hazards and following site safety procedures.
• Labouring duties which will include welfare (Cleaning site cabins,toilets, canteen, changing toilet rolls, and general cleaning duties).

WHAT YOU NEED

• Previous Traffic Marshal, Banksman or similar experience.
• Relevant Traffic Marshal training preferred, subject to site requirements.
• CSCS card is essential.
• A strong understanding of site safety.
• A reliable, punctual and hardworking attitude.
• Reliable transport to and from site.
• Right to work in the UK and any required site checks.

WHY APPLY

WEEKLY PAY

Get paid weekly for the work you do.

Overtime available

Opportunities to earn extra where available.

Immediate starts

Long-term opportunities may be available.