Highway Operative

CV-LibrarySandford, North SomersetpermanentPosted: 12 October 2026
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Labourer / Highway Operative

Monday to Friday

£35,000 - £37,000 pa

We are currently seeking experienced Highway Operatives / General Labourers to join our client in Sandford.

The role includes kerbing, hot & cold lay patching, erecting & dismantling fencing and signage and you must be able to drive a 7.5-tonne vehicle/van

Key responsibilities

* Complete assigned tasks safely, efficiently and on schedule, reporting any issues to your supervisor or chargehand.

* Participate in emergency and winter standby duties as required.

* Carry out tarmac work, white works, gully repairs and other highways maintenance duties.

* Operate a range of plant and equipment.

* Complete daily risk assessments, pre-site inspections and vehicle checks.

* Install and maintain signage, lighting and safety barriers.

* Take responsibility for the care and maintenance of vehicles, plant and equipment.

* Work flexibly across day and night shifts.

Requirements

* A valid CSCS card.

* A current UK driving licence with no more than six penalty points.

* Experience in the highways or construction industry.

* Willingness to undertake additional training.

* A flexible approach to working hours and duties.

* Basic IT skills, including confidence using a tablet.

If you wish to start a long term career, please call us on (phone number removed)

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