Traffic Signs NZ is seeking a reliable and physically fit Casual Weekend Barrier Crew Operator to assist with the deployment, relocation, and collection of our Meridian Barrier Systems.
Meridian Barriers are portable, steel anti-ram vehicle barriers engineered for Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) and perimeter security. They are used to protect people, infrastructure, worksites, events, and public spaces from vehicle intrusion while providing a robust physical security solution.
This role involves transporting barriers to site, loading and unloading equipment, setting up and repositioning barrier systems, and collecting them once works or events are complete.
This is a hands-on outdoor role suited to someone who enjoys physical work, takes safety seriously, and can be relied upon to get the job done.
Key Responsibilities
Transport, deploy, relocate, and retrieve Meridian Barrier systems.
Load and unload barriers and associated equipment.
Tow trailers safely to and from sites.
Assist with site setup and pack-down activities.
Carry out basic equipment inspections and report any damage.
Ensure all work is completed safely and professionally.
Represent Traffic Signs NZ positively when dealing with customers, contractors, and event organisers.
What We're Looking For
Physically fit and capable of manual handling.
Reliable, punctual, and available for weekend work.
Full New Zealand driver's license.
Confident reversing and manoeuvring trailers.
Strong awareness of health and safety requirements.
Able to follow procedures and work independently when required.
Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Preferred but Not Essential
Experience towing trailers in a work environment.
Forklift license.
What's On Offer
Competitive hourly rate.
Casual weekend work with additional hours available from time to time.
Full training provided.
Opportunity to work with industry-leading security and safety equipment.
Friendly and supportive team environment.
Varied work throughout the Bay of Plenty and Auckland Regions
If you're dependable, safety-conscious, and enjoy practical hands-on work, and want casual hours when required, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now with a brief summary of your experience and availability.