Traffic Controllers
Based in New Zealand
Core
Directing traffic and pedestrians safely around work zones using signs, hand signals, and control devices.
Role type
Traffic Controller
Builds
Safe traffic flow and work zone safety
Domain
Construction / Roadworks
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Traffic management certification (TTM/TMO/STMS), two-way radio operation, public interaction, risk monitoring, physical stamina, problem-solving
Preferred skills
Ability to work on-call day/night shifts and weekends, clear driving history
Technologies
Two-way radios, stop/slow signs, cones, barriers
Responsibilities
Direct traffic and pedestrians safely, install and maintain traffic control systems, communicate with team and emergency services, monitor traffic conditions and minimize risks, interact with the public to explain traffic plans