Traffic Controller

About the Company Welcome to the Fulton Hogan family. At Fulton Hogan, we focus on making the most of every opportunity. We believe in taking responsibility, being accountable, and working collaboratively to achieve our goals. Our core values—Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, and Leadership—guide us in our daily work as we strive to make a positive impact. The Wellington Transport Alliance (WTA) is a collaborative partnership involving Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, Fulton Hogan, and WSP. Together, we manage the maintenance and operations of the state highways and road networks in the Greater Wellington Region, committed to delivering high service standards to the community. About the Role We are currently seeking a Traffic Controller to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing traffic on-site, with a strong emphasis on safety. Your responsibilities will include assisting with site setup and ensuring the safe flow of traffic around the work area. This position is for night shifts, requiring a minimum commitment of 40 hours per week from Sunday through Thursday. Additional responsibilities include: - Assisting with temporary traffic management at various worksites in accordance with current codes of practice. - Effectively communicating with the work site STMS and foremen to ensure smooth operations. - Identifying and eliminating hazards as per the hazard identification sheet. Requirements We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications and attributes: - Current TTM and TMO qualifications, or a commitment to obtaining them. - A full Class 1 Licence is a non-negotiable requirement. - A dedication to a career in Traffic Management. - A positive, can-do attitude and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate the next steps. - A team-oriented mindset with a desire to learn and develop new skills. Benefits At Fulton Hogan, we care about the well-being of our employees and provide them with the tools and opportunities needed for success and growth. Our benefits include: - KiwiSaver employer contributions. - Fuel discount card. - Parental leave top-up payment, along with additional return-to-work support. - Family scholarships. - Ongoing training and development opportunities, as well as career growth and progression. - Discounts at a wide range of retailers. - Medical and life insurance. Creating, Connecting, and Caring for the Community Our team actively contributes to local causes and initiatives, while also providing financial support, skills, and resources to various organizations that strengthen our communities at regional and national levels. We are committed to reducing our environmental impact and regenerating healthy ecosystems. We strive to partner with others to elevate industry standards and demonstrate sustainable practices in infrastructure delivery. Learn more about us at our homepage and consider applying to join our growing industry. Please note that all successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening before employment. We celebrate and embrace diversity within our organization and are committed to equal employment opportunities. We recognize the value that diversity brings to our team, and we encourage individuals who align with our REAL values to apply.