RIW Traffic Controller

KPI Traffic Control is one of Australia's leading traffic management providers, trusted on major infrastructure and rail projects across Victoria and nationally. With one of the largest and newest truck fleets in Victoria – including The Blade and The Silke (MASH-rated TMAs) – and as the first Australian-owned and operated company to introduce Automated Cone Trucks (ACTs), we are committed to innovation, safety, and delivering the highest standards for our clients and our people.

Why Join Us:  At KPI, we don't just meet industry standards — we're shaping the future of traffic management in Australia.
Our people are at the forefront of safety, technology and professionalism, and we're looking for highly experienced operators who want to be part of that future.

Others talk about safety.

At KPI, we prove it — with Automated Cone Trucks, Blade & Silke TMAs, custom Pod Trucks, and in-house compliance and training that put lives first.

Roles Available:

• Highly Experienced Traffic Controllers
• Highly Experienced Team Leaders
• Highly Experienced Pod Truck Operators (HR Licence Required)
• Highly Experienced Truck Mounted Attenuator (TMA) Operators – RIIRTM301E Operate Truck Mounted Attenuators + HR Licence Required
• Highly Experienced Cone Deployers
• Highly Experienced Traffic Utility Operators

Why KPI?

• Top industry pay – earn what you're worth
• Modern, custom-built fleet – no outdated gear
• First in Australia to own and operate Automated Cone Trucks (ACTs)
• Largest & newest TMA fleet in Victoria – including The Blade and The Silke, the safest MASH-rated TMAs on the market
• Advanced in-house technology – putting lives first every shift
• Consistent local work – Broadford, Wandong, Seymour, Euroa & surrounds

Mandatory Requirements (depending on role):

• RIIWHS205 – Control Traffic with Stop-Slow Bat (Old ticket valid until February 2027)
• RIIWHS302 – Implement Traffic Management Plans (Old ticket valid until February 2027)
  OR
  • RIISS00058 – Traffic Controller Skill Set (TC1)
  • RIISS00059 – Traffic Management Implementer Skill Set (TC2)
  • RIISS00060 – Traffic Management Designer Skill Set (TMI1)
  • RIISS00061 – Traffic Management Designer Skill Set (TMI2)
  • RIISS00062 – Traffic Management Designer Skill Set (TMI3)
• RIIRTM301E – Operate Truck Mounted Attenuators (for TMA operators)
• HR Licence (required for Pod Truck and TMA operators)
• White Card – Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry
• Current Driver's Licence
• HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid (Level 2 First Aid) - Desirable
• Metro Rail Industry Worker (RIW) Card – Mandatory for rail projects
• Safely Access the Rail Corridor (SARC / SWIRC – TLIF0020)
• Category 3 Rail Medical (must hold or be able to obtain)
• Ability to pass random Drug & Alcohol testing
• V/Line accreditation – desirable

Important Information:  KPI Traffic Control is a safety-first employer. All applicants must hold the required tickets and licences listed in this advert and provide proof of current competencies at the time of application.

Employment is subject to:

• Verification of RIW roles and rail medical fitness
• Passing pre-employment and ongoing random Drug & Alcohol testing
• Meeting all client and project-specific induction requirements

Only suitable candidates with the mandatory qualifications will be considered. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Preference will be given to applicants who live locally to Broadford, Wandong, Seymour, Euroa and surrounding areas.

KPI is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values the contributions of people of all backgrounds, cultures, genders, and abilities. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, veterans, and individuals from diverse communities.

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