Lead Traffic Controller - Safe Site Flow & Team Support

Central TTM

Manawatū-Whanganui

On-site

NZD 48,000 - 62,000

Full time

12 days ago

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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

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

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