Job description
Job Title: Traffic Attendant
Hours : 37hrs per week
Salary: £10.79
Location: Portadown
About the Company
At NSL, our vision is to make the UK a safer, fairer and better place to live and work. We help our clients innovate and improve services to deliver better outcomes. Built on trust and respect, we are driven and inspired to deliver as one team and are proud of what we do. We provide frontline, back office and customer support services to design and manage places used by the public and provide national enforcement expertise at our borders and infrastructure. With over 4,000 colleagues in 250 locations across the UK, we serve over 150 clients and 20 million citizens. We are an equal opportunities employer and are in the top 20 IIP Platinum Accredited Employers.
We are committed to our core values, they are key to the way we work with our colleagues, customers and suppliers, joining us would mean upholding these values in everything you do:
- Professionalism – Achieving the Highest Standards
- Accountability – ownership and responsibility for our actions
- Respect – For each other and customers
- Transparency- open in the way we engage and do business
- Innovation – Enthusiasm for new ideas and technologies
NSL is committed to having a workforce representative of the community in which it serves. We are also committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications to all vacancies from any suitably qualified candidate.
Applications are particularly welcome from Catholics and Ethnic Minority communities as they are currently under-represented. However, all appointments are made based strictly on merit.
What you will be doing
Our Traffic Attendants are the eyes and ears of the local community, patrolling areas, and providing advice to residents and members of the public, whist enforcing road traffic orders and issuing parking fines. You will play a significant role in reducing traffic congestion through the enforcement of parking restrictions. Your day will be spent, mostly outside, in all weathers, walking up to 10 miles per day, so please consider this before you apply. You will be dealing with members of the public, face to face, so customer service must be something you enjoy, sometimes in difficult situations.
In return for your hard work:
- Varying Shift Patterns
- First Class Training & Development Opportunities
- 25 days’ holiday plus 11 bank holidays, 5 of which are operational and will be paid at a premium rate (£32.37 per hour) or take time in lieu.
- Saturdays paid at a premium rate. (£16.19 per hour)
- Sundays paid at a premium rate. (£21.58 per hour) Sundays are worked on a volunteer basis.
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity package subject to eligibility criteria
- Staff benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail shopping, travel, and socialising to health & wellbeing
- Employee Consultative Committee to represent the voice of colleagues
- Part-time work can also be an option.
- Full Uniform - Provided for all weathers including footwear.
- Training & Development - On-going opportunities for advancement.
- Provide new employees with induction along with on-the-job training required to confidently and efficiently take on your new role.
- Employee Recognition programme.
- Employee Consultative Committee - Your voice and that of are your colleagues heard.
- Employee Benefits - Including Cycle to Work & Discounts Scheme
You will be someone who:
· Enjoys working outdoors, helping people and has great communication skills.
· Has excellent interpersonal skills and can adapt your approach to any situation you may encounter.
· Must enjoy dealing with people, be friendly & polite, and be willing to offer support, advice and assistance to colleagues and customers.
· Has a basic knowledge of using a handheld mobile phone or tablet, but this would not be essential.
· Can work successfully as part of a team as well as taking on tasks as an individual.
· Has basic numeracy and literacy skills.
If the above describes you, NSL are currently recruiting for full-time and part-time Traffic Attendants.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 37 per week
Salary: £10.79 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person