Skilled Civils Roadworker with HGV

BEAR Scotland; Perth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with overtime enhancements

Training and development opportunities

Generous holiday entitlement

Employee benefits, including Cycle to Work

Job summary

BEAR Scotland in Perth is seeking experienced, safety-conscious Roadworkers to join their team. Responsibilities include general carriageway maintenance, installing traffic management systems, and operating company vehicles. A full UK Driving Licence and experience in roadworks are required.

BEAR Scotland offers competitive salaries with opportunities for overtime and training. Join a supportive environment dedicated to empowering staff to thrive and succeed in their roles.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
• Experience in roadworks, highways maintenance, or construction is required.
• Must have strong awareness of health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general carriageway maintenance and repair works.
• Install and manage traffic management systems.
• Operate small plant, tools and company vehicles.

Skills

Experience in roadworks

Strong awareness of health and safety procedures

UK Driving Licence

Job description

Location: Perth
Contract: Full Time, Permanent (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday)
Additional Requirements: Nightshift, Overtime & Standby Rota

BEAR Scotland is a leading provider of road maintenance and management services, responsible for maintaining Scotland’s vital trunk road network across the North West of the country.

We are seeking experienced, safety-conscious Roadworkers to join our established team based at our Perth depot.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general carriageway maintenance and repair works
• Install and manage traffic management systems, including signs, cones and barriers
• Lay, patch and remove road materials
• Undertake drainage, vegetation control and road furniture works
• Operate small plant, tools and company vehicles
• Respond to emergencies and participate in winter maintenance operations
• Work safely at all times to protect colleagues, road users and the public

What We’re Looking For

• Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
• Experience in roadworks, highways maintenance or construction
• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Standby Requirement

Applicants must be able to reach the Perth depot within 30 minutes when on standby (essential).

Why BEAR?

At the heart of our success is our people — talented, innovative, and dedicated individuals who drive everything we do. We’re committed to attracting and retaining top talent by offering a supportive and rewarding work environment.

In return, we provide:

• Competitive salary with overtime, nightshift and standby enhancements
• Training and development opportunities
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Employee benefits, including Cycle to Work and Employee Assistance Programme

We believe in empowering our team to grow, thrive, and achieve their full potential. Join a company that inspires you to deliver your best work and supports your journey to evolve and succeed.

BEAR Scotland Careers

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to promoting fairness, inclusion, and diversity across all areas of our business.