Traffic Controller

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We are actively seeking **qualified Traffic Controllers** - **TTM, TMO, and STMS-certified professionals** - to join our clients' teams across Wellington. If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to work in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

**Key Responsibilities**
  • **Directing Traffic:**
Safely guide vehicles and pedestrians using stop/slow bats, hand signals, and other control devices around work zones or incident sites.
  • **Traffic Setup & Maintenance:**
Install, maintain, and remove traffic control systems including signage, cones, and barriers.
  • **Team Communication:**
Use two-way radios to stay in constant contact with your team, emergency services, and construction crews.
  • **Public & Site Safety:**
Monitor traffic conditions, identify risks, and respond quickly to maintain a safe environment for everyone.
  • **Public Interaction:**
Explain traffic management plans clearly and courteously to drivers and pedestrians, handling queries as needed.
  • **Compliance & Coordination:**

Follow all instructions from supervisors and comply with site-specific traffic management plans.

**What We're Looking For**

**Essential Skills & Qualities:**
  • Excellent **verbal and non-verbal communication**
  • Strong **situational awareness** and decision-making
  • **Attention to detail** in all safety protocols
  • Good **physical stamina** - able to work on your feet in all weather
  • Ability to **stay calm under pressure**
  • Solid **problem-solving** abilities
**Requirements**
  • **Flexible availability**, including nights and weekends
  • **TTM, TMO, or STMS certification**
  • **Reliable, punctual**, and able to work unsupervised or in teams
  • A **positive, can-do attitude** and strong work ethic
**Why Join Us?**
  • Consistent work across **Wellington and surrounding areas**
  • Opportunities for **long-term assignments**
  • Join a **supportive team** that values safety, professionalism, and communication

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