| Occupation | |
|---|---|
Activity sectors | Government, road traffic control, vehicle recovery, roadside assistance |
| Description | |
Fields of employment | Motorways and select trunk roads in Wales operated by Trunk road agents. |
Related jobs | Road policing unit, Traffic guard |
Welsh Government traffic officers (Welsh: Swyddog Traffig y Llywodraeth Cymru) are civilian staff employed by the trunk road agents on behalf of the Welsh Government as a means to ease traffic congestion on major trunk roads in Wales. Their role and powers are similar to their English counterparts working for National Highways, the National Highways traffic officers.