Roadworker - EAY12989

East Ayrshire Council; Girvan; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

East Ayrshire Council invites applications for a full-time road maintenance driver based at Grangeston Roads Depot, Girvan. The role covers a 37-hour week with standard hours from Monday to Friday, including winter gritting duties and emergency response as required.

The salary range is £29,533 to £30,919 per year. Applicants should meet the essential criteria of the job specification and may contact Craig Knape for more information.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a wide range of road maintenance duties and related driving activities including winter gritting and emergency work.

Job description

Carry out a wide range of road maintenance duties and related driving activities incorporating winter gritting and work of an emergency nature that support the wider work programmes and operations undertaken by Ayrshire Roads Alliance, in order to achieve the Joint Committee’s key objectives; specifically in relation to both Council’s Community Plans, Shared Commitments, Single Outcome Agreements and Best Value.

Requirements

East Ayrshire Council is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from all members of the community. We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups including Black and Minority Ethnic people, disabled people and LGBT people. We are also keen to decrease occupational segregation and so encourage women to apply for managerial posts and/or roles in which they are underrepresented. East Ayrshire Council is a Disability Confident employer and a Recruit with Conviction Ambassador.

To be considered for interview, candidates must demonstrate on the application that they meet all essential criteria of the attached job specification.

The Individual

This is a full-time permanent post working 37 hours per week.

The post is based at Grangeston Roads Depot, Girvan, Ayrshire

Hours of work are Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 4.00pm and Friday 8.00am - 3.30pm

The salary for this post is £29,533 - £30,919.

If you require further information please contact Craig Knape at [e-mail]