Roads Labourer (Full Time) (Permanent) - REN15131

Renfrewshire Council; Paisley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Renfrewshire Council is recruiting for a Roads Labourer to join the Road Operations team during a major investment programme. Based at Underwood Road Depot, Paisley, you will undertake operations in the maintenance of roads, footways and drains, and work with plant and equipment and digital technology.

The role requires a relevant qualification or evidence of professional competence, good communication, organisation and time management skills, and flexibility.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification or evidence of professional competence

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of roads, footways and drains; operation of plant and equipment; use of digital technology
• Participate in Winter Maintenance and Summer standby service to ensure effective response to poor weather conditions

Job description

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Roads Labourer

This is an exciting time to be joining Renfrewshire Council. The Council is in the middle of an ambitious £40million 5 year roads infrastructure investment programme.
We are expanding our Road Operations team in order to deliver on a wide range of priority infrastructure related projects across Renfrewshire.

Based at Underwood Road Depot, Paisley, you will, as part of a team, undertake operations,in the maintenance of roads, footways and drains, and work with plant and equipment, and digital technology.
You will be required to participate in the Services Winter Maintenance and Summer standby service to ensure the Council has an effective response to winter weather conditions.
You will have a relevant appropriate qualification or evidence of professional competence and skill and experience in highway maintenance. You must have effective communication organisational, time management skills, be flexible in your approach to work and be able to maintain effective working relationships within the workplace.

A driving license is desirable for the post.
If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk

Applicants wishing any further information in this regard can email Peter McMahon, Road Operations Team Leader at [e-mail]