Gateman
Location
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Job Type
Full-time
Category
construction-and-extraction
Posted
June 12, 2026
The Role
The Gate Person/General Operative work on construction sites and roadways to ensure the safe movement of vehicles and plant equipment. They are responsible for maintaining security on-site, facilitating the movement of vehicles, and preserving public traffic routes.
You will be required to work on-site when not based at the Gate in the role of General Operative.
Key Responsibilities
Maintaining site security: as a traffic marshal, you are responsible for the security and safety of visitors and workers on the site
Controlling vehicle movements
Guide deliveries and visitors around the site without causing damage or accidents
Ability to use communication tools and hand signals to communicate with drivers
Ability to use a two-way radio to advise the site team of the arrival of deliveries
Create clear routes for entrance and exit to ease movement in and out of the site, and ensure the vehicles exiting the site don't cause traffic disruptio...
The Gate Person/General Operative work on construction sites and roadways to ensure the safe movement of vehicles and plant equipment. They are responsible for maintaining security on-site, facilitating the movement of vehicles, and preserving public traffic routes.
You will be required to work on-site when not based at the Gate in the role of General Operative.
Key Responsibilities
Maintaining site security: as a traffic marshal, you are responsible for the security and safety of visitors and workers on the site
Controlling vehicle movements
Guide deliveries and visitors around the site without causing damage or accidents
Ability to use communication tools and hand signals to communicate with drivers
Ability to use a two-way radio to advise the site team of the arrival of deliveries
Create clear routes for entrance and exit to ease movement in and out of the site, and ensure the vehicles exiting the site don't cause traffic disruptio...