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HGV Highways Operative - Tavistock
Our clients are looking for a Highways Operative to join their hardworking dedicated team in Tavistock.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work as part of a team undertaking Highways repairs, ranging from Patching, Resurfacing, Potholes, Drainage, Footways and General Highway Maintenance.
- Use technology (tablets/apps) to input safety data and maintenance records.
- Drive/operate plant and equipment where trained, necessary for the for the day to day tasks set.
- Take responsibility for vehicles/plant/materials in your charge.
- Where appropriate provide direction/supervision of the work to less experienced operatives.
Essential Skills:
- Clean driving License.
- A commitment to Health and Safety.
- Good communication skills and basic literacy and numeracy.
- Ability to undertake a high level of manual work and work outdoors in all weathers.
- CSCS Card.
Desirable Skills:
- Highways experience.
- HGV licence.
- New Roads and Street Works (NRSWA).
- Operative Accreditation Lantra 12d.
- Winter Works
Rate of Pay:
- 13.00-13.50 per hour depending upon experience.
- These will be PAYE positions so you will benefit from.
- Accrued Holiday Pay from day one.
- Pension contributions (after a qualifying period).
- Weekly Pay.
- No Umbrella payments or fees.
- Only Tax and National Insurance deductions and this will be shown on your payslip.
This is a temporary role, but there is a possibility this could become permanent in the future.
