Highway operative

Fawkes & Reece Group; Eastbourne; Presencial; GBP 22.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive rates of pay

Ongoing work opportunities

Training and career progression

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to work on key infra- n d?

Descripción de la vacante

Fawkes & Reece Group is seeking reliable Highways Operatives to join our team in Eastbourne and surrounding areas. The role focuses on highways and infrastructure projects, offering a path to a long-term career in civil engineering.

You will carry out maintenance and groundwork tasks, operate tools, manage traffic control, and work outdoors in all weather, with emphasis on safety and teamwork. Immediate starts available for suitable candidates.

Formación

• Previous experience in highways, civils, groundwork, or construction preferred.
• CSCS card essential.
• Streetworks / NRSWA ticket advantageous.
• CPCS or NPORS plant tickets beneficial.
• Good attitude and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out general highways maintenance and groundwork duties.
• Assist with road repairs, drainage, kerbing, paving, and reinstatement works.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Set up and maintain traffic management where required.
• Follow all health & safety procedures on site.
• Work as part of a team to ensure projects are completed on time and to a high standard.
• Support supervisors and site management with daily tasks.

Conocimientos

Reliable & hardworking

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Health & safety awareness

Herramientas

CSCS card

Streetworks / NRSWA ticket

CPCS/NPORS tickets

Full UK driving licence

Descripción del empleo

Reference: Eastbourne_1792398534
Posted: October 19, 2026

We are currently looking for reliable and hardworking Highways Operatives to join our growing team working on highways and infrastructure projects across Eastbourne and the surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a strong work ethic who are looking to build a long-term career within the highways and civil engineering sector.

Highways Operative - Eastbourne

We are currently looking for reliable and hardworking Highways Operatives to join our growing team working on highways and infrastructure projects across Eastbourne and the surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a strong work ethic who are looking to build a long-term career within the highways and civil engineering sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general highways maintenance and groundwork duties
• Assist with road repairs, drainage, kerbing, paving, and reinstatement works
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Set up and maintain traffic management where required
• Follow all health & safety procedures on site
• Work as part of a team to ensure projects are completed on time and to a high standard
• Support supervisors and site management with daily tasks

Requirements

• Previous experience in highways, civils, groundwork, or construction preferred
• Valid CSCS card essential
• Streetworks / NRSWA ticket advantageous
• CPCS or NPORS plant tickets beneficial
• Good attitude and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Full UK driving licence preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing work opportunities
• Training and career progression
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to work on key infrastructure projects

Immediate starts available for the right candidates.