Road Worker

Executive Connect LTD; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Roadworker for a 3-month contract in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role involves assisting with highway maintenance, executing various construction tasks such as excavation, and managing traffic functions. Candidates must ensure compliance with safety regulations and possess necessary safety gear. This position offers an hourly rate of £15.06 and requires commitment to maintaining a healthy work environment and promoting equality in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Safety Boots and High Viz Jacket required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the provision of highway maintenance and construction.
• Undertake a range of advanced highways tasks.
• Manage traffic associated with highway functions.
• Identify underground services during highway duties.
• Provide advice and guidance to other employees.
• Use and maintain a variety of construction light plant and tools.
• Transport tools and materials, and drive allocated vehicles.
• Process and update work records for highway maintenance.
• Promote and implement the Equality Policy.
• Maintain a healthy, safe and secure environment.

Job description

Roadworker

To assist in the provision of highway maintenance and construction.

3 Months Contract

£15.06 Per Hour

7-30am till 4pm

Main Duties

• These are some of the typical duties you will be expected to perform.
• This is not exhaustive, and you may need to complete similar tasks as required.
• To undertake a range of advanced highways tasks e.g. excavation, labouring, laying and compacting stone, laying and compacting tarmac, laying concrete, drainage gullies and ducts, complex deep drainage.
• To undertake traffic management associated with highway functions, involving the use and interpretation of plans and drawings.
• To be responsible for the identification of underground services during the execution of highways duties.
• To provide advice and guidance to other employees as required, ensuring work is carried out in accordance with instructions.
• To use and maintain a variety of construction light plant and tools.
• To transport tools and materials, and drive allocated vehicles and light plant as required, undertaking appropriate daily checks and maintaining associated records.
• To receive, process and update work records in relation to highway maintenance and construction.
• To promote and implement the Equality Policy in all aspects of employment and service delivery.
• To assist in maintaining a healthy, safe and secure environment and to act in accordance with the policies and procedures.

Safety Boots High Viz Jacket required

Interested please apply