Venesky-Brown Recruitment
Location
Highland, Scotland | United Kingdom
Job description
Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation with various locations across Caithness and Sutherland, is currently looking to recruit 6 x Community Works Operative 4 (LGV) for as soon as possible until the end of April 2024 on a rate of £12.96-£14.26/hour PAYE. The working hours are 8am – 4:30pm Monday – Thursday, 8am – 1pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday on call 6am start 9pm finish. These roles will be based onsite.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out all aspects of Roads and Winter Maintenance.
- Carry out LGV driving duties including Winter Maintenance snow plough driving and gritting.
- Assist in specialist Roads Maintenance operations like Recycling, Surfacing, Surface Dressing and Drainage works among others.
- Provide cover for burial duties.
- Provide cover for waste services.
- Provide cover for grounds maintenance works.
- May be required to undertake any other duties appropriate to the level of the post, these will include out of normal working hours emergency responses.
- Duties and responsibilities will vary from time to time.
Essential Skills:
- Experience and knowledge of road maintenance work
- Basic level of literacy and numeracy
- Ability to work outdoors in all weathers
- Ability to work as part of a team or on your own
- Ability to understand instructions and experience in the use of mobile technology.
- An awareness of Health and Safety at Work Act
- Experience of operating construction related plant or other construction related skill
- Possession of Driving Licence for LGV, Category C and C + E.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience of specialist road maintenance such as surfacing, surface dressing or white lining, drainage works and hard paving.
- A desire to learn new skills
- A flexible approach to a variety and quantity of tasks
- The ability to work on your own initiative
If you would like to hear more about these opportunities please get in touch.
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