Traffic Management Operative - Reed : Job Details

• Annual Salary: £14.14 per hour
• Location: Croft, Leicestershire
• Job Type: Full-time

Join our dedicated team in Leicestershire, where you will play a crucial role in delivering a customer-focused service by providing excellent delivery and collection of temporary traffic management signage. This role supports a wide range of highway maintenance activities and requires a commitment to safety and efficiency.

• Erect and remove traffic management signs as required.
• Assist with the scheduling of resources for the distribution and collection of signage.
• Read plans and drawings related to traffic management.
• Conduct daily routine checks and maintenance on vehicles and equipment to ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
• Collaborate closely with the Sign Shop and Traffic Management Technicians, providing support in the workshop and covering during peak or emergency times.
• Participate in a standby rota for emergency situations to provide out-of-hours cover.
• Lead and support other operatives, ensuring adherence to Health and Safety directives and effective team integration.
• Coordinate the delivery, collection, and storage of temporary signs to minimize operational disruptions.
• Implement temporary traffic management systems in compliance with Chapter 8 and the Code of Practice for Safety at Streetworks.
• Maintain training records and ensure compliance with various legislation.

• Experience in traffic management or a related field.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and drawings.
• Familiarity with Health and Safety, COSHH Regulations, and Driver’s Hours Regulations.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage less experienced operatives.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to promoting equality and eliminating discrimination.
• 12A, 12B, or 12C Traffic Management qualifications are essential.

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive team environment.
• Essential role in public safety and community service.

To apply for this Traffic Management Operative position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.