Traffic Supervisor

Sunbelt Rentals Limited

Traffic Supervisor

Salary Not Specified

Sunbelt Rentals Limited, Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 24 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f2bfa82c97a747f7bdeeffc15b66cea2

Full Job Description

Are you ready for your next career move to a Company that really values your contribution and can offer you award-winning training opportunities? People truly are at the heart of our business and we believe in empowering our colleagues to develop their skills, make decisions and take on new responsibilities.
In the role of Traffic Supervisor you'll visit sites and ensure the correct set up dealing with any issues which may arise. Key responsibilities will include:

  • Supervise a team of Traffic Management Operatives, assisting with work duties

  • Delivering, Installing, Removing and Collection all different types of Traffic Management set ups.

  • Complete and Compose Traffic Management surveys and traffic plans

  • Allocate and schedule jobs, installations and Collections

  • Plan future projects

  • Print and manufacture AWS signs and Special Road Signs when required.

  • Carry out site visits to complete site audits, month vehicle checks, eyesight check and urgent news items.

  • Ensure that all maintenance and repair is carried out using correctly calibrated tools and equipment.

  • Ensure that all TMO's thoroughly check all equipment before leaving the yard and returning to the yard, identifying and report any damage. Ensuring that all equipment supplied to customers is in a safe working condition.

  • Contribute to maintaining a safe workplace by complying with all the statutory and Company Health and Safety regulations and by ensuring all members of the workshop team do the same.

  • Conduct and maintain risk assessments in partnership with the Depot Manager and take any necessary actions to improve safety.

  • Ensure that each TMO has the relevant skills and knowledge to carry out their job by identifying ongoing training needs and ensuring these needs are addressed.

    We welcome all applications to discover the best potential for our roles, prior experience in Traffic Management isn't essential, full training will be provided.

  • What we are looking for:
  • Demonstrable experience of all aspects of traffic management, signs, traffic lights and traffic management appliances.

  • Experience of maintaining relevant equipment in a workshop environment

  • Experience of managing a team of employees in a traffic environment.

  • Experience of kit & stock control and

  • Full UK manual driving licence

  • Reliable and self-motivated with commitment to Health and Safety

  • A flexible approach to working hours

  • Driven to learn and develop your skills and knowledge

    As part of FTSE 100 Ashtead Group plc, Sunbelt Rentals is the leader in equipment rentals in the UK, US and Canada - as well as specialist operations in Europe. Together, our teams of experts provide rental equipment and managed solutions into every market and sector, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government and events.


  • In this role you'll be joining our Traffic Management specialist team. We're the UK's largest portable traffic signals hire company and a leading supplier of temporary traffic management solutions. Our equipment for hire includes temporary traffic lights, variable message signs, cones, lights and barriers.

    We have a dedicated Traffic Call Centre and can manage all aspects of traffic projects, including site surveys and drawings, local authority approval and complete installations. Our people are at the very heart of our values and they're our greatest asset. Join us and we'll give you everything you need to succeed - award winning training, professional development and support and opportunities to progress your Sunbelt Rentals career.

    What can we offer you in return? You'll be joining a highly successful FTSE100 company, the UK's largest equipment rental provider. We provide an Industry leading flexible rewards package including generous holiday allowance (with the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave), life assurance, retail discount scheme, employee recognition awards and a great Company pension scheme, At Sunbelt Rentals we're proud to offer our colleagues an excellent benefits package, as a Traffic Supervisor you'll be able to enjoy all of the benefits above as well as:
  • Employee discounts

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Health Care Cash Plan

  • Volunteering Days: Paid days off available each year to support a charity of your choice

  • Discounted Gym Membership

  • Monthly Recognition Awards

  • Cycle to Work Scheme