Roadmarker, Ringa tohu rori
Also known as
- Roadmarking operator
Roadmarkers use machines to apply paint and other markings to roads, sports courts and other surfaces, and may control traffic.
Duration
2:27 mins
Your pay could be
$50K
Lower
$61K to $101K
Most common
$124K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Your training could be
0-1 year
Roadmarkers
- usually work regular business hours but may work shifts or extra hours
- usually work on roads and in car parks, sports courts and factories and may travel locally
- may work in all weather conditions
- may work in noisy, dusty or hazardous conditions
- need to be accurate, methodical and safety conscious
Tasks
- drive roadmarker trucks
- apply markings to roads or surfaces
- load trucks with equipment
- use specialised roadmarker equipment
- check and repair roadmarker machinery
- help traffic move safely and efficiently
- lay out and pick up traffic cones
- keep records of work
Practical
Organised
Investigative
Interests that fit this job
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You may need
- a Site Traffic Management Supervisor certificate (Level 1)
- to do entry training in road construction
- to do intermediate and advanced training in road construction
- a driver licence
- a driver licence with a special-type vehicle endorsement
- experience in traffic control or similar work
If you’re in school
You usually don’t need specific NCEA levels for this job, but Level 2 may be useful.
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