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Traffic Control Team Leader - IMMEDIATE START

Job description

Experienced Traffic Control Team Leader - Immediate Start - Tweed, Byron, Lismore - Local Government Projects - Full-Time - Company Vehicle + Fuel Card - Great Pay + Penalty Rates & Allowances

Are You a Skilled Traffic Controller Ready to Lead?
Join Spinifex Traffic, a trusted name with 20+ years of industry experience, delivering high-quality traffic management solutions across Tweed, Byron, and Lismore and working with local government on impactful projects. We are urgently hiring an experienced Traffic Control Team Leader to lead on-site operations and help maintain safety on roads and work sites across Northern NSW.

What's in It for You:

  • Competitive Pay Rates - Enjoy high hourly wages, penalty rates, and extra allowances.
  • Company Vehicle & Fuel Card - Use a fully maintained vehicle for work travel.
  • Full-Time Hours - Consistent 5-day work weeks.
  • Work Close to Home - Collaborate with councils on impactful projects that benefit the local community.
  • Strong Team Culture - Be part of a supportive team that celebrates success with annual events like our Spinifex Christmas parties.
  • Industry Reputation - Work for a company known for professionalism and reliability.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise traffic control operations and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Direct vehicle and pedestrian movement around construction zones and roadwork sites.
  • Set up, maintain, and pack down traffic management signage and equipment.
  • Liaise with clients, site crews, and authorities to maintain safe, efficient traffic flow.
  • Enforce traffic control protocols and respond to site conditions in real-time.

What We're Looking For:

  • NSW Traffic Controller (TCR) Ticket + Implement Traffic Control Plans (IMP) Ticket
  • White Card (General Construction Induction)
  • Prior experience in leading traffic control teams
  • PPE (long pants, steel-cap boots, hard hat, brimmed hat)
  • 5-watt radio & traffic control bat
  • Valid Drivers License (essential)

Locations:

Work across the Tweed Coast, Byron Bay, and Lismore regions, supporting council and commercial clients on major infrastructure, road maintenance, and construction projects.

Immediate Start Available - Apply Now!

If you're ready to hit the ground running and meet the criteria above, we want to hear from you today.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Click APPLY to submit your application.
๐Ÿ“ž For more information, contact Aoife or Jimmy at 1300 800 301 (Option 2).