Are you looking for an active, hands-on role where no two days are the same? Ventia is looking fortwoTraffic Controllers to join ourWellingtonteam. If you enjoy working outdoors, value safety, and want to be part of a supportive team delivering essential infrastructure services, we'd love to hear from you. This role involves traffic management, site setup, labouring duties, and helping keep road users and work crews safe.
What's in it for you?
Stable, full-time work with a leading infrastructure services company
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Diverse, outdoor work across a variety of road and civil projects
Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture
Opportunity to participate in emergency response work and call-outs when required
About the Role
As a Traffic Controller, you'll play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of traffic around worksites. You'll assist with the installation, maintenance, and removal of temporary traffic management systems while supporting crews with site operations and labouring activities.
Your responsibilities will include:
Setting up and removing traffic management sites
Performing Stop/Go traffic control duties
Managing traffic flow safely and efficiently
Supporting road maintenance and civil construction crews
Completing traffic management documentation and checks
Reporting incidents, hazards, and site changes
Assisting and mentoring trainees where required
About You
Class 1 NZ Driver Licence (Class 2 Licence would be advantageous)
Have a strong commitment to health and safety
Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions
Be reliable, flexible, and a great team player
Strong communication skills
Hold a Temporary Traffic Management qualification
Previous traffic management, roading, or civil construction experience will be advantageous
About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.
Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika peoples and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.
How to apply
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Position Reference Number:168908