Traffic Controller

AWF Group; Marlborough; On-site; NZD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

KiwiSaver

Sick leave

Holiday pay

PPE gear provided

Training & upskilling

Job summary

AWF Group in Marlborough is seeking experienced traffic control professionals and STMS workers to join our civil and infrastructure projects. You will be required to operate traffic management devices, direct traffic, and ensure site safety, with duties that follow CoPTTM standards.

Candidates should have practical experience, a valid licence is advantageous, and you must be able to travel to sites. We offer reliable weekly pay, KiwiSaver, sick leave, and holiday pay, plus PPE and training

Qualifications

• Applicants must have current right to work in New Zealand.
• Visas sponsorship is not available for these roles.
• Pre-employment Drug & Alcohol screening is required.
• Criminal background checks are part of the process.

Responsibilities

• TTM Implementation: Set up, maintain, and remove temporary traffic management devices as per the TMP.
• Site Management: Ensure the safety of workers, motorists, and pedestrians by managing traffic flow.
• Directing Traffic: Use stop/go paddles or hand signals to guide traffic.
• Compliance: Operate in accordance with CoPTTM and Health and Safety regulations.
• Monitoring and Communication: Regularly inspect devices, monitor traffic conditions, and communicate with workers and the public.
• Modification and Reporting: Adjust equipment, pause operations for safety, report hazards or incidents.
• Entry/Exit Control: Control access to the worksite.

Skills

Traffic Control

STMS

Full Licence

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 16th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Are you lookingto take the next step in your career?Wantto work on some interesting projects, get those extra tickets under your belt doing work that offers genuine job satisfaction?

AWF partner with New Zealand's Tier 1 Contractors to deliver significant civil and infrastructure construction projects across the country and we need you to join usinMarlborough!

We want to hear from youif youare interested in traffic controlling or STMS worker with practical experience.

You will need to be able to make your own way to and from work, a full licence is advantageous.

Traffic Management roles include:

• TTM Implementation:Setting up,maintaining, and removing temporary traffic management (TTM) devices (signs, cones, lighting) as per the TMP.
• Site Management:Ensuring the safety of workers, motorists, and pedestrians by managing traffic flow.
• Directing Traffic:Using stop/go paddles or hand signals to guide traffic through or around the worksite.
• Compliance:Operatingin compliance withCoPTTM(Code of Practice for Temporary Traffic Management) and Health and Safety regulations.
• Monitoring and Communication:Regularly inspecting site devices,monitoringtraffic conditions, and communicating with workers and the public.
• Modification and Reporting:Modifyingtraffic equipment, pausing operations for safety, and reporting hazards or incidents.
• Entry/Exit Control:Controlling access to the worksite

What'sin It for You:

• The opportunity to work with experienced crewsand grow your skill set on the job
• Aunique opportunityto get connectedandestablishyourselfwithleadingkiwi civil and infrastructure contractors
• ReliableWeekly pay+ KiwiSaver + Sick leave + Holiday pay
• Competitive ratesbased on skills and licence class
• AllPPE gear provided
• Ongoingtraining, upskilling, and permanent opportunities.

Please note:

• Applicants must have the current right to work in New Zealand.Unfortunately,we'reunable to sponsor or qualifywork visasthrough these roles.
• As per our standard procedures, all candidates must pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcoholscreeningtest.
• Ministry of Justice criminal background checksare part of our standard process, please speak to our team if you need to discuss your application process further.