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Basic Skilled Highways Operative (Temp to Perm)
Location: Gloucestershire (Bamfurlong & Moreton-In-Marsh depots)
Working Hours: Mon - Fri - Start Time 7:30 (40 hrs per week)
Pay Rate: 11.44 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the construction, maintenance, and repair of highways and roadworks across the Gloucestershire region.
- Perform manual labour tasks such as digging, lifting, and handling materials at various highway work sites.
- Operate relevant machinery and tools (training will be provided).
- Contribute to the safe and efficient completion of highway projects, adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
- Support team members in outdoor and sometimes challenging work conditions.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area.
- Assist with general site maintenance and road repair tasks as required.
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Full Driving License: Required to ensure you can travel to various work sites in the Gloucestershire region.
- Manual Labour Experience: Previous experience in physical, manual roles (construction, waste collection, factory work, etc.) is highly desirable.
- Outdoor Work Experience: Experience working in outdoor environments (such as construction or refuse collection) is a plus.
- D&A Testing: Successful candidates will undergo a Drug and Alcohol (D&A) test before starting.
- Training Provided: On-the-job training will be provided, including LGV driver training to further enhance your skills.
Personal Attributes:
- Strong work ethic and a reliable team player.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Excellent attention to detail and safety awareness.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision.
