Traffic Marshall

RG Setsquare; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

RG Setsquare is seeking a reliable Traffic Marshal to join our construction site team in Barnstaple. You will direct vehicle movements and keep pedestrians safe while on site.

Responsibilities include site access control, guiding drivers, and reporting safety issues, with a focus on clear communication and teamwork. Prior construction site experience and a valid Banksman qualification are preferred; own transport is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Valid Traffic Marshal / Banksman qualification.
• Previous construction site experience preferred.
• Good understanding of construction site health and safety.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Own transport preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage the safe movement of vehicles on and around site.
• Guide delivery drivers and plant operators when manoeuvring vehicles.
• Maintain a safe segregation of pedestrians and vehicles.
• Control access to the site and ensure all visitors sign in and out.
• Monitor site entrances and exits to maintain site security.
• Assist with traffic management plans and designated delivery areas.
• Report any unsafe practices, near misses, or incidents to site management.
• Carry out daily checks of traffic routes and pedestrian walkways.
• Ensure all site operations comply with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Traffic management

Health & safety awareness

Communication

Calm under pressure

Organisation & detail

Reliability

Job description

RG Setsqaure is actively hiring for below job:

Job Title: Traffic Marshal

Location: Barnstaple

Role Overview

We are looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Traffic Marshal to join our construction site team. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely directing vehicle movements, maintaining site access control, and ensuring the safety of pedestrians, operatives, and visitors on site.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and manage the safe movement of vehicles on and around site.
• Guide delivery drivers and plant operators when manoeuvring vehicles.
• Maintain a safe segregation of pedestrians and vehicles.
• Control access to the site and ensure all visitors sign in and out.
• Monitor site entrances and exits to maintain site security.
• Assist with traffic management plans and designated delivery areas.
• Report any unsafe practices, near misses, or incidents to site management.
• Carry out daily checks of traffic routes and pedestrian walkways.
• Ensure all site operations comply with health and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Valid Traffic Marshal / Banksman qualification.
• Previous construction site experience preferred.
• Good understanding of construction site health and safety.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Own transport preferred.

Essential Skills

• Traffic and vehicle management.
• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.
• Clear communication and signalling skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Dependable and proactive approach to work.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy