Job Title: Traffic Marshal / Banksman
Location: Rotherham
Project: New Build School Development
Project Duration: 2–3 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Overview
We are currently seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Traffic Marshal / Banksman to join a long-term new build school project in Rotherham. This role is critical to maintaining safe movement of vehicles, plant, and pedestrians on site, particularly given the sensitive nature of an education-based development.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring site safety, supporting plant operations, and maintaining strict compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Direct and control the movement of plant, vehicles, and delivery traffic on site
Act as a banksman for plant operations, including excavators and dumpers
Ensure safe segregation of pedestrians and vehicle movements
Communicate clearly with machine operators using approved hand signals and radios
Assist with deliveries and unloading of materials
Monitor site access and egress points
Identify and report hazards, near misses, and unsafe practices
Support general site operations when required
Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organised working environment
Comply fully with all site health & safety, environmental, and safeguarding requirements
Essential Requirements
Valid CSCS card (mandatory)
Traffic Marshal / Banksman qualification (essential)
Proven experience working as a Traffic Marshal / Banksman on construction sites
Strong understanding of site safety, traffic management plans, and safe systems of work
Clear communication skills and a proactive approach to safety
Safeguarding & Compliance
Due to the nature of the project, an Enhanced DBS check will be carried out prior to commencement
Candidates must be willing to comply with all safeguarding requirements associated with working on a school development
Pay & Working Hours
£17.00 – £20.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
Monday to Friday – Full-Time Hours
Overtime available on weekends, subject to site requirements
What’s on Offer
Long-term, stable employment on a 2–3 year project
Consistent hours on a major local development
Opportunity for overtime and long-term continuity |
