Roadworker – Highways & Winter Maintenance

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council seeks three Roadworkers to join the Highway Delivery Unit at Wakefield Road Depot, Bradford. You will drive LGV Class CE/C, use hand tools, measure work, and perform asphalt and concrete tasks to high standards.

Outdoors in all weather, you will assist with drainage, ironwork, signage and safety measures, while taking part in winter maintenance rostra and emergency callouts as required.

Qualifications

• Experience driving LGV and operating highway plant and equipment.
• Ability to read measurements and record results accurately.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions and follow safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Drive Large Goods Vehicle Class CE or Class C and operate highway plant and equipment.
• Carry out hand tool work for excavations, tipping and filling with precision.
• Spread and compact granular bituminous materials and place concrete as required.
• Flag, kerb/edge, install street furniture and drainage; maintain drainage works.
• Sign, cone and protect works per Health & Safety at Work Act and New Roads & Street Works Act.
• Winter maintenance duties including driving a gritter and on-call emergency rota.

Skills

LGV driving

Hand tools use

Numeracy & literacy

Health & safety

Outdoor work

Job description

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council seeks three Roadworkers to join the Highway Delivery Unit at Wakefield Road Depot, Bradford. You will drive LGV Class CE/C, use hand tools, measure work, and perform asphalt and concrete tasks to high standards.

Outdoors in all weather, you will assist with drainage, ironwork, signage and safety measures, while taking part in winter maintenance rostra and emergency callouts as required.