CSCS Groundworker / Highways Operative

Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Long-term work

Council projects

Job summary

Danny Sullivan Group is seeking an experienced CSCS Groundworker / Highways Operative for long-term, council-backed highways projects in the Portsmouth area. You will work on external works including slabs, kerbs, channels, block paving, bollards and ironwork as part of a busy highways team.

In this role, you will follow site safety rules, maintain clean work areas, and ensure work meets required levels and specifications. GBP PAYE rate £17.21–£19.24 per hour with weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working on highways, civils or external works.
• Valid NRSWA Operative (Street Works) certification.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Full UK driving licence and relevant safety training.

Responsibilities

• Renewing and relaying concrete slabs.
• Installing and repairing kerbs and channels.
• Laying and reinstating block paving.
• Installing bollards and guard rails.
• Carrying out general highways and external works.
• Working to specified levels, lines and finishes.
• Preparing work areas and ensuring materials are correctly positioned.
• Following health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Highways experience

CSCS card

NRSWA certified

Full UK driving licence

Job description

CSCS Groundworker / Highways Operative - £17.21 to £19.24 per hour PAYE

Long-Term Opportunity - Portsmouth Area

Danny Sullivan Group is currently recruiting for experienced Highways White Works Operatives to work on behalf of the local council on highways and infrastructure projects across the Portsmouth area.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced highways operatives looking for long-term, ongoing work on council highways and infrastructure projects.

The works will involve a variety of highways and external works, including the renewal and relaying of slabs, kerbs and channels, block paving, installation of bollards, adjustment of ironwork and pedestrian guard rails.

Your Role as a CSCS Groundworker / Highways Operative

As a CSCS Groundworker / Highways Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out highways, paving and associated external works to a high standard across council-maintained highways and infrastructure projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Renewing and relaying concrete slabs
• Installing and repairing kerbs and channels
• Laying and reinstating block paving
• Installing metal and wooden bollards
• Adjusting and reinstating ironwork
• Installing pedestrian guard rails
• Carrying out general highways and external works
• Working to specified levels, lines and finishes
• Preparing work areas and ensuring materials are correctly positioned
• Using hand tools and relevant equipment safely
• Working alongside groundworkers, highways operatives and other site trades
• Maintaining clean, safe and tidy working areas
• Identifying and reporting hazards, defects or unsafe conditions
• Following all council, site, health & safety and highways procedures at all times

What We're Looking For

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• Proven experience working on highways, civils or external works
• Valid NRSWA Operative (Street Works) certification
• Valid CSCS card
• Full UK driving licence
• Manual Handling certification
• Abrasive Wheels certification
• CAT & Genny (CAT4) certification
• First Aid certification
• Spill Kit training
• Vehicle Banksman certification
• Good understanding of highways and construction site health & safety
• Experience working around plant, vehicles and construction traffic
• Ability to work accurately to levels, lines and specifications
• Good communication skills
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking attitude
• Ability to work effectively as part of a busy highways team
• Previous experience working on local authority, highways or infrastructure projects is advantageous

Pay & Benefits

• £17.21 to £19.24 per hour PAYE
• Plus overtime and weekend rate
• Weekly pay - reliable and on time
• Long-term, ongoing work
• Work on behalf of the local council
• Projects across the Portsmouth area
• Opportunity to gain further highways and infrastructure experience
• Potential for continued work across future council projects

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity for an experienced CSCS Groundworker / Highways Operative looking for long-term, consistent work on local authority highways projects across the Portsmouth area.

With a £17.21 PAYE hourly rate, weekly pay and ongoing work available, this role offers the opportunity to build your experience while working on important highways and infrastructure projects within the local community.

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INDBC

Danny Sullivan Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we offer a guaranteed interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all