Traffic Controller

Downer Group
Taupō District, Waikato
Full time
1 day ago

Join the growing field of Temporary Traffic Management where every day brings new opportunities! Are you looking for a rewarding, dynamic role that keeps you on your toes and offers growth potential? Look no further than a career in TTM! As a vital part of the Downer team, TTM workers play a core role in keeping our teams and road users safe and moving.

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • Guaranteed 40 hours per week + Overtime rates and allowances
  • Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer
  • Discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more!
  • $500 (Gross) bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
  • Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role

Have a look at our other great benefits here!

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

Downer remains at the forefront of our industry by employing the best people and having the courage to challenge the status quo. Here’s your chance to join the Taupo team where we take pride in taking on projects, big and small and delivering them to world-class standards - every time!

As a Traffic Controller, you will work predominantly be on the road, this role supports the team with the establishment, maintenance, and uplift of traffic management setups, you will be expected to operate with limited supervision, demonstrating a high level of reliability, safety awareness, and professionalism. It also requires:

  • The ability to adapt to dynamic site conditions, respond effectively to instructions, and maintain clear communication with the wider traffic management and worksite teams.
  • Proven experience in Temporary Traffic Management, with a reliable and consistent track record in on-road delivery.
  • An understanding of practical applications of TTM on live worksites with the ability to interpret and follow approved Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) accurately.

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

  • Full Class 2 NZ Drivers Licence
  • Construct Safe Accredited
  • TTM Unit Standard - 31958
  • Experience using hand tools, TTM equipment, and completing on-site documentation.
  • Comfortable using mobile devices or tablets for daily reporting or job management systems.
  • Physically fit and capable of working outdoors in various weather conditions.

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 723638. We do not accept applications via email however for more information, please contact Highvolumerecruitment@downer.co.nz

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.


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