Job title: Events - Traffic Controller
Contract type: Temporary
Location: Other Locations
Industry: Trades & Labour
Salary $33 per hour
Reference: BH-15636
Contact name: Ciaran Kehoe
Contact email: ciaran.kehoe@fetchrecruit.com.au
Job description
About the Role: Fetch Recruitment is looking for dedicated and reliable individuals to join our team as Traffic Controllers for an exciting university event. As a Traffic Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety and smooth flow of traffic and pedestrians during the event. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in event management and traffic control.

This role will involve some shorter shifts (4 hours) so may suit students or hospitality workers!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Direct Traffic Flow: Efficiently manage the flow of vehicles and pedestrians around the university campus, ensuring safety and minimizing congestion.
  • Monitor Parking Areas: Guide vehicles to appropriate parking spaces and assist attendees with parking.
  • Crowd Control: Help direct crowds at event entry points and exits to avoid bottlenecks and ensure smooth movement.
  • Safety Management: Proactively identify hazards and assist in maintaining a safe environment for both vehicles and pedestrians.
  • Communication: Coordinate with event organizers and security to address any issues that may arise, and provide clear instructions to attendees.
  • Emergency Assistance: Be prepared to assist in emergencies and help direct emergency services if needed.
Key Requirements:
  • Previous Experience: No prior experience required, suitable for someone starting out in traffic.
  • Strong Communication Skills: Ability to provide clear, concise directions to the public and work as part of a team.
  • Attention to Detail: Ensuring all traffic safety procedures are followed correctly.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a busy, high-traffic environment.
  • Professional Appearance: Dress code to be followed as per event requirements.
  • Availability: Must be available for the entire duration of the event, including pre-event setup and post-event cleanup.
Why Work with Fetch Recruitment?
  • Flexible Hours: Work on exciting events with flexible scheduling.
  • Team Environment: Join a friendly and supportive team of professionals.
  • Gain Experience: Excellent opportunity to gain experience in event coordination and traffic management.
Interested candidates can apply by sending their updated CV and availability to ciaran.kehoe@recruit.com.au for more information.