Traffic Control and Labourer
DCOH
- Darwin, Australia
- Mid Level
- Posted
# Traffic Control and Labourer
> DCOH · Darwin, Australia · Temporary · Posted 2026-11-10
**Workplace:** on_site
**Department:** CLV
## Description
**WHO WE ARE**
Established in 1987, DCOH is an experienced construction and development company operating across residential, commercial, hospitality and real estate sectors.
We have a strong track record delivering complex projects, including award winning work such as the Charles Darwin University Danala Education and Community Precinct, recognised with a 2025 National Master Builders Award of Excellence.
With operations in both the Northern Territory and Victoria, we deliver high quality projects with a clear focus on buildability, programme certainty and strong on-site execution.
Driven by a commitment to _Building Better_, DCOH combines experience, innovation and disciplined execution creating lasting value for our clients, partners and the communities we serve.
**WHO YOU ARE**
This **Darwin-based** Traffic Controller & Labourer role provides traffic control and hands-on labouring support across DCOH's construction activities, helping maintain safe vehicle and pedestrian movement while assisting with general site operations.
- Current Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Current Traffic Controller qualification and relevant traffic management accreditation
- Previous traffic control, construction, labouring or site-based experience is advantageous
- Ability to safely direct vehicles, construction traffic and pedestrians around active work areas
- Ability to follow traffic management plans, site instructions and safety procedures
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking approach to work
- Ability to communicate clearly with drivers, pedestrians, supervisors and site personnel
- Good awareness of safe manual handling practices
- Physical fitness and ability to undertake manual labouring activities
- Ability to work outdoors and in a fast-paced construction environment
- Positive attitude and willingness to support broader site activities as required
**WHAT YOU'LL DO**
- Perform traffic control duties in accordance with approved traffic management plans and site requirements
- Direct and manage vehicle, construction traffic and pedestrian movements around active work areas
- Operate traffic control equipment and signage as required
- Monitor traffic conditions and maintain safe access to and from construction work areas
- Communicate clearly with drivers, pedestrians, plant operators and site personnel
- Assist with the installation, monitoring and removal of traffic control signage and devices
- Identify and report traffic hazards, unsafe conditions and changes affecting traffic management
- Assist with general labouring duties across active construction sites
- Support trades and supervisors with day-to-day construction activities
- Load, unload and move materials, tools and equipment as required
- Maintain clean, safe and organised work areas
- Assist with site set-up, housekeeping and general maintenance tasks
- Attend site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings
- Comply with all site safety requirements, procedures and policies
- Report hazards, incidents and unsafe conditions promptly
- Assist with receiving, handling and storing site materials and deliveries
- Work collaboratively with trades, supervisors and other site personnel
- Follow safe work practices and remain alert to changing site and traffic conditions
- Contribute positively to team culture and site productivity
- Support the successful delivery of construction works through reliable day-to-day traffic control and labouring assistance
**WHAT’S NEXT**
If you are interested in this position, please submit your CV and cover letter which describes who you are and addresses the criteria detailed above.
## Apply
[Apply at DCOH](https://apply.workable.com/dcoh/j/2DAA43E28E/apply)
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