Traffic Safety and Control Officer (TSCO)
Location: Penrith, Cumbria
Hours: General hours of work are 48 hours per week and will include both day and night shift working. In addition to your 48 hours, overtime is also available.
This is a 12-month fixed term position.
Salary: Full potential earnings - up to £217.28 per shift depending on qualifications, experience and location, plus benefits and overtime opportunity.
We welcome applications from women, veterans and individuals with disabilities. In alignment with our commitment to inclusive recruitment practices, we guarantee an interview to all applicants who meet the core criteria for the role.
Are you ready for a career that's not just a job, but an adventure? At Chevron Traffic Management, we offer more than just stability and growth – we offer a journey filled with excitement, opportunities and excellent benefits:
What can we offer?
- Job Security: Chevron Traffic Management is the UK’s leading infrastructure safety business providing job security with guaranteed hours and overtime opportunities
- Bonus perks – Save an average of £400 per year with Fill Your Boots Rewards – more money for fun stuff! Plus £500 welcome bonus in your first pay for all qualified Operatives*
- Professional Growth: Unlock new skills and advance your career with paid qualifications and access to our Internal Academy. Your career ladder just got a lot more exciting!
- Relax and Recharge: 20 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays
- Health and Wellbeing: Retail discounts platform, Life Assurance - with 24/7 GP appointments, free physio and counselling for you and your family
- Dental Perks: Tooth Fairy - Free dental advice with access through an app. Get prescriptions within 24 hours!
- Volunteering: Make a positive impact in your community by volunteering, choose 2 days and get these fully paid!
- Maternity and Paternity pay: Extra support for parents-to-be!*
- Cycle to Work Scheme: Save money and stay active with our Cycle to Work Scheme – get a new bike and accessories tax-free!
- EV & ULEV Scheme: Get a new eco-friendly car and save on tax with our Electric & Ultra Low Emission Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme * T&Cs apply
About us:
Chevron Traffic Management ensures road workers and users stay safe during roadworks by setting up temporary road closures, diversion routes, and pedestrian walkways. We handle everything from cones and signage to traffic lights and barriers. Our work is visible nationwide.
We consult, plan, design, and collaborate with suppliers and customers to ensure effective schemes. We also use innovation and technology to enhance safety and reduce our carbon footprint.
Traffic management is challenging yet rewarding. Our efforts keep people safe, and our team makes the job enjoyable.
Your role as a Traffic Safety and Control Officer (TSCO)
As a key member of our team, you will:
- Oversee, monitor, and manage the implementation of traffic management schemes, ensuring they meet legal & safety standards
- Ensure installations are compliant with legal requirement, contractual specifications, and best practice standards while minimising disruption
- Act as the main point of contact for site operations, conduct regular site checks and report on-site activity, incidents and compliance.
What are we looking for?
Essential:
- Qualification: NHSS 12ab Traffic Safety Control Officer/Traffic Safety Supervisor (TSCO/TSS) qualification
- Knowledge: Familiarity with Chapter 8 regulations
- Driving Licence: Full licence with no more than 6 points. Any driving bans must have expired at least 5 years ago
- Safety: Candidates must hold a valid safety critical medical certificate
- Testing: Must pass a drug and alcohol test (offer contingent on results)
- Attitude: Positive, “can-do” mindset
- Skills: Adaptability, flexibility, and meticulous attention to detail
So, if you want to join a winning team and be part of an innovative organisation which is focused on company growth and employee progression, click on the apply button today.
This role is subject to a basic DBS check.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of drug and alcohol screening, as well as any required medical assessments. We appreciate your understanding as these steps help ensure a safe and healthy workplace for everyone.
EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY AT CHEVRON
Chevron TM recognises that a diverse workforce—encompassing a broad spectrum of people, skills, and cultural backgrounds—enhances the quality and breadth of perspectives, insights, and experiences within the organisation. In line with this belief, we are firmly committed to being an equal opportunity employer, upholding the principles of diversity and inclusion, and opposing all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the recruitment process, we encourage you to inform us so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
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