Operations Team Leader

5 days ago

Perth, Western Australia Traffic Force Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Grow Your Leadership with Traffic Force

Position
: Operations Team Leader - Traffic / Field Crew

Location:
Maddington

Salary:
$95,000 – $105,000 + Super + On-Call Allowance

Applications Close:
Friday, 17 October 2025

Traffic Force is seeking a motivated
Operations Team Leader
to join our dynamic team. This role has opened due to internal progression — we believe in promoting from within and building long-term careers.

As an Operations Team Leader, you'll be the vital link between our frontline workforce and management—combining operational planning, people management, and client servicing into one impactful role.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead, mentor, and support a team of Traffic Controllers to achieve high performance and compliance.
  2. Oversee daily scheduling, resourcing, and deployment of crews.
  3. Ensure compliance with safety, legislative, and company policies.
  4. Build strong client relationships and manage stakeholder expectations.
  5. Provide hands-on operational support when required.
  6. Drive efficiency, problem-solving, and continuous improvement across operations.

Must Have Criteria

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

  1. Leadership Experience
    – Minimum 2 years' experience supervising and leading 40+ people
  2. Industry Background
    – Previous experience working in either the construction, transport, security, retail or hospitality industry
  3. Safety Focus
    – Focused on safe work habits, culture & practices with strong history of safety awareness
  4. Technical Proficiency
    – Very strong computer skills and ability to use various software programs daily to document operational information including using Microsoft programs such as Outlook, Word, Excel
  5. Communication Skills
    – Demonstrated strong communication skills (both written and verbal) and the confidence to deal with a variety of people on a daily basis. You will be required to document in electronic task management and operating systems daily.
  6. Performance Management
    – Demonstrated experience with performance management processes.
  7. Problem-Solving
    – Demonstrated strong logical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. We are looking for someone who approaches challenges with a clear, structured, and analytical mindset and can "think outside the box" to generate innovative and making well-reasoned solutions.
  8. Attention to Detail
    – Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow documented processes
  9. Flexibility
    – Ability to participate in a rotating on call roster (one weekend every 8 weeks + 2 mid-week nights per month)

Why Join Traffic Force?

  1. Be part of a supportive and growing company.
  2. Opportunity to influence operational outcomes and team culture.
  3. Competitive remuneration package + career development opportunities.
  4. Work with a professional team committed to safety and excellence.

Apply Now

If you're a motivated leader with the operational know-how and people-first mindset, we want to hear from you Submit your application today and take the next step in your career with Traffic Force.

Visit and apply via our Careers Page.

Please include:

  1. A copy of your current CV
  2. Contact details for two (2) work manager/supervisor referees

We Welcome Everyone

We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disabilities, individuals from diverse backgrounds, and LGBTIQ+ candidates.

Only applicants with the legal right to work in Australia will be considered.

Shortlisting will commence immediately. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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