Traffic Management Worker - Full Training Provided

Job ID 23011342
Nelson Tasman, Nelson
Full-time
Listed on 5 Jan 2026

About this job

A traffic management company is seeking motivated individuals to join their Nelson team in permanent traffic management roles. There are positions available for both Class 1 and Class 2 licensed applicants.

No experience? No problem! Full training is provided.

**Successful applicants must be available to attend a fully-funded training programme in Wellington from the 16th - 20th of February. Graduates will start work shortly after finishing the course. **

About the Role

• Setting up and removing traffic control equipment (cones, signs, barriers) • Assisting traffic controllers on-site • Identifying and reporting hazards • Following safety procedures to support safe and efficient traffic flow

Job Requirements

• Strong communication and people skills • Good English language skills with clear pronunciation for radio communication • Ability to work shift work and be comfortable standing for long periods • Willingness to travel away from home for work occasionally • Must be physically fit • Class 1 licence required; Class 2 licence holders strongly encouraged to apply • Own transport preferred • Availability for interviews between 26 January – 5 February and available to attend the training course 16th - 20th February in Wellington. • Ability to pass a drug test and Ministry of Justice (MOJ) check

This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in traffic management with full training and ongoing development.

Days of work
This is a full time, permanent position that will involve a range of rostered shifts. (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
24.50
Job Category
Other Miscellaneous Labourers
Career Level
Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
Driver Licence
Full
(Class 1) - Car Licence, (Class 2) - Medium Rigid Vehicle Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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