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Ref no:
DGA11475
Published:
18/11/2024
Closes:
02/12/2024
Location:
Wayside DepotAnnan Road, DG1 3JX
Salary:
£26,766 - £28,419 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
36 hours per week

Advert

Roads Operative (15/2276)

Dumfries
£26,766 - £28,419

We are looking to recruit one position at the Dumfries Road service depot. As the
successful candidate you will undertake a range of road maintenance and
construction tasks including laying paving slabs and kerbs, concrete and
asphalt laying, drainage works, temporary traffic management including
erecting and removing signs, barriers, and cones and other related roads
maintenance activities.


You will be required to contribute to the Council’s winter maintenance
activities such as gritting, snow clearance and responding to flooding.
Opportunities to gain goods vehicles driving qualifications will be available. A
valid driving license is highly desirable.


This post is a permanent contract for 36 hours per week.


The job involves operating a full range of road maintenance plant and
machinery including rollers, mini excavators, disc cutters, breaker units and
other small plant.


The safety of our team is our highest priority so you will be required to wear a
range of personal protective equipment and ensure the health and safety of
the public, colleagues and yourself.


For further information please contact:
Stuart Caven on 07776486899 or email: Stuart.Caven@dumgal.gov.uk

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