Traffic Controller

Job ID 23087626
Auckland, Auckland Central
Full-time
Listed on 27 Mar 2026

About this job

A Takanini-based traffic management employer is seeking full-time Traffic Controllers to join their team. Work will be across various sites throughout Auckland depending on project locations.

Responsibilities: - Direct vehicles using stop/go signs or handheld radios - Set up and remove traffic management equipment (cones, signs, barriers) - Ensure the safety of workers, drivers, and pedestrians - Monitor traffic flow and adjust as needed - Communicate effectively with site supervisors and team members - Respond quickly to emergencies or unsafe situations - Arrive early to help set up traffic management plans -Check that signage and equipment are correctly placed - Stand in designated control points to guide traffic - Maintain clear communication with other controllers - Pack down equipment at the end of the shift

If this role sounds like you, please call our Job Search Line Team on 0800 779 009 with your most up-to-date CV highlighting relevant experience.

Job Requirements

- Own reliable transport and Must hold a NZ Full Driver Licence - Able to pass drug & alcohol testing and Ministry of Justice (MOJ) check - Solid work experience supported by good references - Relevant skills and experience as a Traffic Controller - Physically fit and capable to perform on-site duties - Strong safety awareness and adherence to H&S regulations - Current Traffic Controller (TC) / Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) certifications - Reliable team player with a willingness to learn - Minimum of 1 year of proven skills and experience in traffic control - No training provided and candidates must hit the ground running - Able to provide evidence of skills and experience

Days of work
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Saturdays as required) (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
$25.00
Job Category
Other Miscellaneous Labourers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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