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Traffic Marshal Recruitment UK

Traffic Marshal Jobs UK

Certified traffic marshals for vehicle and pedestrian management on construction sites, demolition projects, and roadworks. Weekly pay, CSCS-verified placements, immediate starts on Tier 1 and Tier 2 sites across the UK.

£12.50 – £14.50/hr · 4 live traffic marshal vacancies

Weekly pay

Traffic Marshal Recruitment Across the UK

Hard Hat is a specialist construction recruitment agency supplying traffic marshals to construction sites across London, the M25 and the wider UK. We work exclusively in construction — no white-collar generalism, no admin temps — so when you register with us you go on the books of recruiters who actually understand the trade.

Traffic marshals play a vital safety role on construction sites, managing the movement of vehicles, plant, and pedestrians to prevent accidents and maintain safe working zones. Hard Hat supplies trained and CSCS-carded traffic marshals for construction sites, demolition projects, highway works, and temporary traffic management schemes. All our traffic marshals hold valid traffic marshal certification and understand site safety protocols. We can supply at short notice for urgent requirements.

Whether you are looking for your next traffic marshal job, want a contractor to swap into a better-paying site, or you are a main contractor needing reliable traffic marshal supply, we mobilise quickly. We supply to Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors on residential, commercial, fit-out, civils and infrastructure projects.

Types of Traffic Marshal Jobs We Recruit For

We recruit across the full spectrum of traffic marshal roles.

Traffic Marshal

UK-wide vacancies · CSCS verified

Vehicle Marshal

UK-wide vacancies · CSCS verified

Pedestrian Controller

UK-wide vacancies · CSCS verified

Site Traffic Operative

UK-wide vacancies · CSCS verified

Traffic Marshal Pay Rates — 2026

Realistic traffic marshal pay rates across the UK based on current placements. Rates depend on tickets, experience, contractor and site location.

Experience LevelPay Range
Entry / Improver£12.50 - £14.00/hr
Standard£13.00 - £14.50/hr
Experienced£13.50 - £15.00/hr

Night Shift Premium

1.5x standard rate on most sites

Weekend / Bank Holiday

1.5x – 2x standard rate

Pay Frequency

Weekly — every Friday

Want a deeper breakdown? See our UK construction salary guides.

Tickets & Qualifications We Need to See

To place a traffic marshal on a Tier 1 or Tier 2 site we need to verify the following before mobilisation:

  • CSCS Card
  • Traffic Marshal certification
  • Right to Work in UK
  • High-visibility PPE

Don't have everything yet? Register anyway — we will tell you exactly what's missing and the fastest legitimate way to get site-ready. Read our CSCS guide →

Why traffic marshals Choose Hard Hat

We are a construction-only recruitment agency built and run by people who came off the tools. We are not a generalist agency dabbling in construction — every consultant lives and breathes site work.

Weekly Pay

Paid every Friday.

Tier 1 & Tier 2 Sites

We supply traffic marshals to the biggest names in UK construction — better sites, better rates, better continuity.

Compliance Done For You

We handle CSCS verification, Right to Work, references and onboarding — you just turn up to site.

Frontline Founded

Founded by Robert and Andrew — both ex-frontline. We talk to you like a tradesman, not a candidate.

Looking for traffic marshal work?

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How to Apply for Traffic Marshal Jobs

01

Upload Your CV

Submit your CV, CSCS Card and Right to Work in under 2 minutes.

02

Consultant Callback

A specialist traffic marshal recruiter calls you back to confirm availability.

03

Get Vetted Once

We verify your tickets, references and Right to Work — done once, then you're cleared for any of our sites.

04

Start Working

Mobilised to a live traffic marshal vacancy.

Traffic Marshal Jobs — FAQs

Quick answers about traffic marshal recruitment UK.

Traffic Marshal pay typically falls within £12.50 – £14.50/hr. Day rates vary based on experience, ticket level, project type and shift pattern. Night work and weekends usually pay 1.5x – 2x standard rate.

Standard requirements: CSCS Card, Traffic Marshal certification, Right to Work in UK, High-visibility PPE. We verify every CSCS card via Smart Check before placement and confirm Right to Work directly with Home Office systems. If you are missing a ticket, we can guide you through the fastest legitimate route to obtain it.

Speed depends on your tickets, location flexibility and availability — register today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Going through a specialist agency like Hard Hat means access to roles that are never advertised, faster placement, weekly pay, and a single point of contact across multiple sites. We work directly with Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors, so when one project ends we can move you straight to the next.

Yes. We always have urgent traffic marshal vacancies on Tier 1 and Tier 2 sites. If your tickets and Right to Work are in order, call 020 7870 8171 or WhatsApp us for live availability.

Upload your CV through our online registration form along with your CSCS/CPCS ticket and Right to Work documents. A consultant reviews your file, calls you to confirm details, and matches you against live traffic marshal vacancies.

Get Working as a Traffic Marshal

Upload your CV, message us on WhatsApp, or call the office. Weekly pay. Immediate starts available across London, Surrey and the South East.