Traffic Controller

About the role

We are seeking a Traffic Controller to join us on a casual basis. This is a critical safety-focused position located in Melbourne's South East . As a Traffic Controller, you will play an essential role in managing traffic flow and ensuring the safety of both the public and construction workers at various work sites. This hands-on role requires you to be present on-site, directing vehicles and pedestrians, and maintaining compliance with traffic management regulations. Your work will be vital in preventing accidents and ensuring smooth operations across our projects.

Key responsibilities

• Direct and manage traffic flow at construction sites and roadwork locations using hand signals, stop/slow boards and other approved traffic control devices

• Ensure compliance with traffic management plans and all relevant Australian Standards and legislation

• Monitor site conditions and adjust traffic control measures in response to changing circumstances

• Maintain clear communication with site supervisors, construction teams and other traffic controllers

• Conduct pre-shift safety briefings and toolbox talks as required

• Respond to emergency situations promptly and professionally, following established protocols

• Keep accurate records of traffic control activities and incident reports

• Maintain high visibility and professional appearance at all times whilst on duty

What we're looking for

• Current Traffic Controller Licence or equivalent qualification recognised in Victoria

• First Aid Certificate (desirable)

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Physical fitness and ability to stand for extended periods in various weather conditions

• Reliability and punctuality, with flexibility to work on a casual basis as required

• Sound understanding of traffic management principles and safety protocols

What we offer

The flexibility of casual work, allowing you to manage your own schedule whilst earning competitive rates. We are committed to providing a safe working environment and invest in the training and development of our team members. We offer support for professional development and encourage a culture where safety is paramount. As a casual employee, you will have the flexibility to work around your other commitments whilst building valuable experience in the construction and traffic management industry.

About us

We are a professional traffic management company operating across Melbourne and Victoria. We specialise in providing expert traffic control solutions for construction sites, roadworks and special events. Our mission is to keep roads and worksites safe whilst maintaining efficient traffic flow. We are committed to employing skilled, safety-conscious professionals who share our dedication to protecting the community and maintaining the highest standards of service delivery.

Apply now

If you meet the requirements and are interested in this casual Traffic Controller position, please submit your application including your CV and relevant qualifications We look forward to hearing from you.