Highways Operative - Okehampton (On-site, Flexible Hours)

Paramount Personnel; Okehampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Paramount Personnel seeks a Highways Operative for the Okehampton, Devon area to perform excavation, kerb and slab levelling, drainage and gully installations on-site. You will work in a team to deliver high-quality highway maintenance tasks, with emphasis on safety, efficiency, and reliability.

Key requirements include a valid driving licence, CSCS card, and willingness to work flexible hours. GMP experience and HGV class 2 is desirable; on-site pattern is Monday–Friday with potential shifts as

Qualifications

• Experience / knowledge of using electronic devices.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Good knowledge of the area they have been employed to work.
• Ability to carry out work to a high standard.
• Reasonable knowledge of machine maintenance.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out excavation works and kerb/slab/bitumen levelling.
• Lay and level kerbs, slabs and bitumen macadam.
• Install drainage and gullies.
• Operate within current health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Teamwork

High standards

Machine maintenance

Communication

Electronic devices use

Timekeeping

Education

Driving Licence

CSCS card

HGV Class 2 (desirable)

Tools

Excavation

Job description

Paramount Personnel seeks a Highways Operative for the Okehampton, Devon area to perform excavation, kerb and slab levelling, drainage and gully installations on-site. You will work in a team to deliver high-quality highway maintenance tasks, with emphasis on safety, efficiency, and reliability.

Key requirements include a valid driving licence, CSCS card, and willingness to work flexible hours. GMP experience and HGV class 2 is desirable; on-site pattern is Monday–Friday with potential shifts as