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Amey; Dundee; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Amey in Dundee is recruiting HGV Drivers / Highways Maintenance Operatives to help maintain Scotland's trunk roads. You will drive HGVs and perform essential highway maintenance duties on-site across the region.

The role involves operating specialist vehicles, carrying out repairs, drainage work, and winter gritting, with standby and occasional night shifts. An HGV Licence is essential and commitment to safety is required.

Qualifications

• HGV licence is required.
• Experience in highway maintenance is advantageous.
• Role involves driving joined with maintenance work on highways.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate HGVs and specialist highway maintenance vehicles.
• Carry out carriageway and footway repairs.
• Kerbing and ironwork replacement.
• Drainage maintenance and repair works.
• Operate small plant and equipment.
• Winter gritting and snow response activities.
• Emergency incident response and network recovery.
• General highway maintenance and environmental activities.
• Complete vehicle inspections, records and work documentation.
• Maintain health, safety and environmental compliance.

Skills

HGV Licence

HGV driving

Road maintenance

Safety compliance

Job description

HGV Drivers / Highways Maintenance Operatives

Do you hold a valid HGV Licence and want a career that keeps Scotland moving?

We're looking for HGV Drivers / Highways Maintenance Operatives to join our Transport Infrastructure team in Dundee, helping to maintain and improve some of Scotland's most important roads and transport routes.

As an HGV Driver / Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll support the safe operation and maintenance of trunk roads across the region. Working as part of a dedicated team, you'll undertake a variety of activities that help keep roads open, safe and accessible all year round. This is much more than a driving role. You'll be out on the network carrying out vital highway maintenance activities, operating specialist vehicles and plant, responding to incidents, and supporting winter operations to keep roads safe for the travelling public.

An HGV Licence is essential for this position.

39 hours per week: Monday to Thursday: 8:00am to 4:30pm, Friday: 8:00am to 3:30pm

You'll also participate in standby and emergency call-out arrangements, including winter maintenance operations and occasional night shifts.

Key responsibilities include:

• Driving and operating HGVs and specialist highway maintenance vehicles
• Carriageway and footway repairs
• Kerbing and ironwork replacement
• Drainage maintenance and repair works
• Operating small plant and equipment
• Winter gritting and snow response activities
• Emergency incident response and network recovery
• General highway maintenance and environmental activities
• Completing vehicle inspections, records and work documentation
• Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Company Details

Company: Amey

Hours: Full-time

Location: Dundee

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 25 Sept 2026

Closing date: 25 Oct 2026

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

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