Careers at Benchmark TM

Build Your Career
In Traffic Management

Work locally or further afield — it's up to you.

Immediate
Start Available
Lantra
Accredited Training
UK-Wide
Opportunities
CIS
Pay Scheme
Your Route In

Two Pathways. One Goal.

Whether you're brand new to the industry or already hold qualifications, we have a clear route for you.

New to Traffic Management

We welcome candidates with no prior experience. We provide everything you need to get started.

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Register with Benchmark TMSubmit your details — takes 2 minutes
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Initial screening callBrief chat with our recruitment team
3
Lantra Award trainingAccredited 1-day course, fully funded
4
First deploymentSupervised start on live works
5
Build your portfolioGain hours and work towards Chapter 8
Current Openings
From £130per shift — rates increase with qualifications

Available Roles

Traffic Management Trainee
Entry LevelUK-WideImmediate

No experience needed. Full Lantra training provided. Ideal for new starters and those looking to begin a career in traffic management.

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NHSS 12D Operative (M1/M2)
CertifiedUK-WideImmediate

NHSS 12D certification required. Rates vary by shift type, location, and experience. High-speed motorway and major A-road deployments.

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TM Foreman / Supervisor
SeniorUK-WideImmediate

Lead operatives and experienced supervisors managing site operations. Proven supervisory experience in TM required.

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TSCO Operative
SpecialistUK-WideImmediate

Qualified TSCO personnel for high-responsibility deployments. Specialist traffic safety and control operations.

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Qualifications

Recognised Qualifications

Already hold any of the following? Upload them via your portal after registering — we'll verify and match you to suitable roles within 24 hours.

Lantra Award

Traffic Management Operative qualification — the industry entry standard.

Chapter 8 Certificate

Traffic Signs Manual Chapter 8 — required for vehicle-based road closures.

NHSS 12D

National Highways Sector Scheme — high-risk motorway environments.

CSCS Card

Construction Skills Certification Scheme card.

Driving Licence

Full UK driving licence (categories B, C1, C as applicable).

Medical Clearance

Occupational health clearance for road-based work.

Upload via your portal. Once registered, log in to your Benchmark TM portal to securely upload certificates, licences, and insurance documents. Our compliance team reviews all submissions within 24 hours.

Why Benchmark TM

What We Offer

Immediate Starts

Get working quickly with fast-track onboarding and compliance checks.

Full Training Provided

Lantra-accredited training from day one — no prior experience needed.

Recognised Qualifications

Industry-recognised certifications that open doors across the UK.

UK-Wide Roles

Opportunities across England, Scotland & Wales — urban and motorway.

Flexible Working

Full-time, part-time, and contract options to suit your lifestyle.

Supportive Team

Dedicated recruitment and compliance support throughout your career.

Limited Places

Founding Partner Programme

The first 100 approved Benchmark Partners receive permanent Founding Member Status — a recognition that you were part of building something from the ground up. These places are limited and will not be reopened once filled.

£100 Founding Partner Bonus

Complete your first 10 shifts as a Benchmark Partner and receive a £100 bonus payment. This is our way of saying thank you for being one of the first.

Permanent Founding Partner Number

Your unique Founding Partner Number is assigned at approval and never changes. It identifies you as one of the original 100 — a permanent part of the Benchmark TM story.

Digital Founding Partner Certificate

A personalised digital certificate confirming your Founding Partner status, suitable for sharing and displaying as evidence of your professional standing.

Priority Work Opportunities

Founding Partners receive first access to new job postings in their region before they are opened to the wider network. More shifts, less competition.

Early Technology Access

As we develop new features in the Benchmark Operating System™ — scheduling tools, compliance dashboards, payment tracking — Founding Partners get early access before general release.

Pilot Programme Participation

Founding Partners are invited to participate in pilot programmes and provide feedback that shapes how Benchmark TM develops. Your experience directly influences the platform.

Benchmark TM Founding Partner operative
Founding Partner Status — First 100 Only
Founding Partner Programme
First 100 Only

Benchmark TM is building the next generation of UK traffic management workforce delivery. The Founding Partner Programme exists to recognise the operatives who join us at the beginning — before the network is established, before the platform is fully built, and before the industry knows our name.

If you register, complete your onboarding, and are approved as one of the first 100 Partners, you will hold Founding Partner status permanently. No future partner will hold the same number or receive the same recognition.

What you need to qualify
Complete your Benchmark Partner registration
Pass compliance verification (qualifications, right to work)
Sign and return your Benchmark Partner Agreement
Complete your first 10 shifts to unlock the £100 bonus
Reserve Your Founding Place
Register

Register With Us

Fill in the form and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch within one working day. Whether you're experienced or completely new to the industry, we want to hear from you.

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We review your registration within 1 working day
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A recruiter calls to discuss your background and goals
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We match you to suitable roles or training
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Compliance check and portal access granted
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You start accepting jobs and building your career
Qualifications Upload

After registering you'll receive portal access to securely upload your existing qualifications — Lantra certificates, CSCS card, driving licence, insurance, and medical clearance. Our compliance team verifies all documents within 24 hours.

By submitting you agree to our privacy policy. We'll never share your data with third parties.

FAQs

Common Questions

Ready to Get Started?

Register today and take the first step towards a career in traffic management. Immediate starts available.