Traffic Controllers - Operations In-progress Public

Blackstone Traffic is seeking reliable and safety-minded Traffic Controllers in the Goldfields region. Traffic control measures to ensure the safety of road users, pedestrians, and onsite crews.

Key Role Features & Benefits:

• Perform road maintenance tasks such as pothole repair, sign and guidepost replacement, and vegetation management.Casual employment with competitive hourly rates.
  
• Be part of major projects with long-term, ongoing projects upcoming.
  
• Grow your career with up-skilling opportunities in a rapidly expanding company.
  

Key responsibilities will include:

• Carry out traffic management duties in line with company procedures and industry standards, including MRWA CoP, AGTTMs, and the Road Traffic Code 2000.
  
• Load and unload traffic signs and equipment as required.
  
• Set up, implement, and monitor Traffic Management Plans and Traffic Guidance Schemes to meet all safety and quality requirements.Use Stop/Slow signs or bats to control traffic when required.
  
• Follow directions from Scheduling, Operations, Team Leaders, Foremen, Inspectors, and Auditors.
  
• Monitor traffic behavior and control traffic flow, as well as flow of pedestrians and cyclists, to ensure the safety of maintenance workers, on-site work crews and members of the public always.
  
• Complete vehicle pre-start checks, daily diaries, and all required job site paperwork, including safety inductions.
  
• Complete site hazard assessments and check for suitability of control measures for the job site.
  
• Promptly report any on-site hazards and/or near misses.
  
• Communicate and coordinate with the team using a two-way radio.
  
• Operate a Visual Message Board or Truck Mounted Attenuation when needed (with valid and current tickets/licenses).
  

Requirements

• BWTM & TC (minimum required).
  

• White Card.
  

• Driver’s License; a WA license is preferred, however an Australian license or an international license from a DoT-recognised country will also be accepted.
  

• AWTM and/or WTM and/or OTMA Accreditation will be highly regarded.
  

• A strong commitment to safety, with good attention to detail and spatial awareness.
  

• Additional industry-related training or inductions (e.g., WaterCorp, Western Power) will be highly regarded.
  

• For those without experience, a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential.
  

• Experience in regional or remote work environments—such as FIFO, DIDO, or set-period placements—will also be highly regarded.