Stms

Higgins; Hawke's Bay; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

40 hours per week guaranteed

KiwiSaver employer contribution up to

Z fuel discounts, monthly pie and COFF

Job summary

The Higgins Green Team in Wairoa is hiring for permanent, full-time STMS positions. Join our traffic management crew to deliver safe, efficient TMPs across the region.

Role requires Cat A/B warrant, Class 1 licence, and the ability to work on-call or night shifts. Expect a physically demanding role with training, reports, and hands-on leadership of crew members.

Qualifications

• STMS with Cat A / Cat B practising warrant.
• Design, adjust, and implement traffic management plans.
• Experience leading a crew is desirable.
• Must be available for on-call and night work.
• High level of physical fitness required.

Responsibilities

• Design, adjust, and implement traffic management plans
• Ensure compliance with safety measures and TMPs
• Coordinate and delegate tasks to crew members
• Maintain accurate daily records and report incidents
• Provide training and guidance to staff
• Safely control traffic and maintain equipment

Skills

Safety mindset

STMS Cat A/B warrant

Traffic industry experience

Crew leadership

On-call / night work

Physical fitness

Education

Full Class 1 Driving Licence

Class 2 Licence desirable

Job description

Description

The Higgins Green Team in Wairoa has multiple permanent, full-time STMS opportunities available. Join our Traffic Management Crew and play a key role in delivering safe and efficient traffic management solutions across the region.

About The Role

• Design, adjust, and implement traffic management plans
• Ensure compliance with safety measures and TMPs
• Coordinate and delegate tasks to crew members
• Maintain accurate daily records and report incidents
• Provide training and guidance to staff
• Safely control traffic and maintain equipment

What You’ll Bring To The Role

• A safety-first attitude – for yourself, your team, and the public
• STMS with Cat A / Cat B practising warrant
• Proven experience in the traffic industry
• Experience leading a crew is desirable
• Full Class 1 Licence is essential, Class 2 licence desirable
• Ability to work on call / night work
• A high level of physical fitness due to the physical nature of the role

Why Join the Green Team?

• Competitive hourly rate
• Permanent role with guaranteed 40 hours per week
• Supportive team culture where everyone looks out for each other
• KiwiSaver employer contribution matched up to 4%
• Z fuel discounts, including a monthly free pie and coffee

Higgins is a leading construction and infrastructure company, proudly building and maintaining roads, bridges, and civil projects that connect communities across New Zealand. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and sustainability, we deliver projects that make a real difference. At Higgins, you’ll join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and career growth – because we believe our people are the foundation of our success.