Islay Road Maintenance Operative – Flexible Hours

Argyll and Bute Council; Bowmore; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Generous leave entitlement

Cycle to work scheme

Gym membership discounts

Wellbeing initiatives

Learning and career growth

Job summary

Argyll and Bute Council on the Isle of Islay is seeking a Roadworker 2 to maintain local roads and support structural and surfacing works. The role is permanent, 37 hours, Monday to Friday, with occasional out-of-hours standby in summer and winter to ensure safe road conditions.

The successful candidate will join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality road maintenance across the island, supported by a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth within the council.

Qualifications

• Experience in roads maintenance is essential.
• Experience in road surfacing operations is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Undertake structural and road maintenance works on Islay.
• Participate in out of hours standby during summer/winter to keep roads safe.
• Work as part of a team to maintain local road networks.

Skills

Road maintenance

Teamwork

Out of hours standby

Job description

Argyll and Bute Council on the Isle of Islay is seeking a Roadworker 2 to maintain local roads and support structural and surfacing works. The role is permanent, 37 hours, Monday to Friday, with occasional out-of-hours standby in summer and winter to ensure safe road conditions.

The successful candidate will join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality road maintenance across the island, supported by a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth within the council.