Casual Traffic Controllers

Central TTM; Manawatū-Whanganui; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Monthly team breakfasts

Regular team gatherings

Continuous training and professional发展

Job summary

Central TTM, a traffic management company with locations in Palmerston North, Lower Hutt and Hawke’s Bay, is seeking on-site traffic controllers. You will direct traffic, set up equipment, and ensure safety for workers and the public.

Experience in similar roles and a valid Class 1 licence are valued, with opportunities for ongoing training and development. The role emphasizes autonomous work, reliability, and strong communication to coordinate with supervisors and other controllers across

Qualifications

• Leadership qualities and ability to guide a team on-site.
• Punctual and reliable with strong work ethic.
• Autonomous worker who can also collaborate with teammates.
• Commitment to Health and Safety policies and procedures.
• Full Class 1 driver’s licence (Class 2 advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Direct and control traffic flow at worksites using stop/slow signals.
• Set up and pack down traffic management equipment per plan.
• Maintain clear radio communication with supervisors and controllers.
• Monitor site conditions and report hazards or changes to supervisors.
• Ensure safety of workers, pedestrians and motorists at all times.
• Follow site traffic management plans (TMPs) and compliance rules.
• Complete required paperwork and incident reports.
• Adhere to health and safety legislation and site rules.

Skills

Leadership

Punctuality

Reliability

Autonomy

Health & Safety

Driver's license

Job description

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Central TTM, located in Palmerston North, Lower Hutt and Hawkes Bay, is a thriving traffic management company. With continuous growth over the past few years, we are in search of candidates to join our high-performing team at each of our locations. In the region, we have earned a stellar reputation for our exceptional work quality and serve diverse clients across various industries, ensuring a dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Control and direct the flow of traffic through worksites using stop/slow paddles, and communication devices
• Set up and pack down traffic management equipment, including cones, signs, and barriers in accordance with the traffic management plan
• Maintain clear communication with other traffic controllers and site supervisors via two-way radio
• Monitor site conditions and alert the supervisor to any hazards, incidents, or changes in traffic flow
• Ensure the safety of workers, pedestrians, and motorists at all times
• Follow and enforce site-specific traffic management plans (TMPs)
• Remain alert and responsive during extended periods of standing in varying weather conditions
• Complete relevant paperwork and incident reports as required
• Comply with all health and safety legislation, company policies, and site rules

We require individuals who can think on their feet and offer effective solutions to resolve traffic-related challenges on-site. Strong interpersonal skills are imperative for building positive relationships with colleagues and clients.

We offer an attractive package, including:

• Competitive wages exceeding market rates
• Monthly team breakfasts
• Regular team gatherings
• Continuous training and professional development

About You

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualities:

• Strong leadership
• Punctuality and reliability
• The ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
• A strong commitment to Health and Safety
• A full Class 1 driver's license (Class 2 would be advantageous)
• Experience in a similar role