Location: LE12 Pay Rate: £14.59 per hour Hours: 07:00 – 15:30 Overtime: Available depending on workload
3 months +
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Temporary Traffic Management Operative to join our team. You will be part of a team delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service across Leicestershire and occasionally surrounding counties.
The role involves the delivery, installation, and collection of temporary traffic management signage, supporting highway maintenance, construction, forestry, and street lighting operations.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Erection and removal of appropriate traffic management signs
Delivery and collection of signage across designated routes
Assisting with scheduling resources for distribution and collection
Reading and interpreting traffic management plans and drawings
Carrying out daily checks and basic maintenance on vehicles and equipment in line with legislation
Supporting traffic flow on-site using stop/go boards where required
Remaining flexible to accommodate changes in schedules or work demands
Additional Responsibilities
Work closely with the Sign Shop and Traffic Management Technicians, including workshop support when required
Participate in standby rotas for emergency call-out situations when requested
Support the Supervisor or Site Team Leader by:
Ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements
Monitoring daily performance and raising issues promptly
Assisting and guiding temporary staff on-site
Compliance and Safety
Follow all risk assessments and safe working practices
Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations, COSHH, and Driver’s Hours Regulations
Maintain safe handling and use of materials, plant, and equipment at all times
Candidate Requirements
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Understanding of Traffic Management on rural and urban roads, links to Chapter 8 or NRSWA.