
Traffic Controller
Job Description
Traffic Controllers – Immediate Starts Available
$24 – $32 per hour | Wellington & Surrounds
We are currently recruiting Traffic Controllers and STMS for multiple roading, construction, and infrastructure projects across Wellington, Lower and Upper Hutt & Porirua.
With steady work coming through, we have immediate and ongoing opportunities for full-time, part-time, and casual roles.
What You’ll Earn
$24 per hour (base Traffic Controller)
Up to $32 per hour for STMS-qualified roles
Why Join Our Team?
Consistent work and flexible shift options (full-time, part-time & casual)
Wide variety of sites and projects across the Wellington region
Supportive team culture with a strong safety focus
Opportunities to progress and gain higher qualifications (STMS support available)
What We’re Looking For
Current Traffic Control qualifications (TMO, STMS, TTM, or equivalent)
Strong communication skills and a calm, professional attitude
Reliable, punctual, and safety-minded team player
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather
Flexible availability, including early starts and occasional weekend
Reliable transport (many sites start before public transport hours)
* Able to pass Police Check and Drug & Alcohol screening
Whether you’re an experienced Traffic Controller or a qualified STMS looking for steady local work, we want to hear from you. Apply ONLINE today.
About Us
Remarkable People is a New Zealand-owned and operated recruitment company, founded in Central Otago in 2016. We have grown from one branch to now cover most of New Zealand. We work hard in all aspects of our business. We are passionate about what we do and have our finger on the pulse which is a key factor to the success of Remarkable People.
We love what we do, we have fun, and we smash the mould!
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