Zonal Highways Response Operative

Dycom Industries, Inc.; Walsall; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Holiday scheme

Hybrid working

Professional qualification

Personal development

Employee discounts

Job summary

COLAS ROADS UK is seeking a Zonal Response Operative to join our Midlands central depots. You will follow dispatch instructions, operate equipment, and perform safe temporary highway repairs while adhering to safety and environmental standards.

The role includes 4-on/4-off shifts, with nights, days, and bank holidays as required. The ideal candidate holds a UK driving licence, a valid HGV Class 2 or equivalently strong traffic management background, and is physically fit to work outdoors.

Qualifications

• Experience in highways maintenance or similar environment.
• Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
• HGV Class 2 Licence is required unless you come from a strong Traffic Management work background.
• C1E driving experience desirable.
• Traffic Management experience beneficial.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors.
• Able to work independently and within a team.
• DCPC and TTMBC qualifications desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out temporary highway repairs safely.
• Installing and removing traffic management.
• Operating machinery and equipment.
• Following COSHH and HAVS safety procedures.
• Driving in line with Road Traffic Act regulations.
• Working 4 days on / 4 days off (days, nights & bank holidays).
• Ensuring all operations are undertaken with due regard for safety and the environment.

Skills

Highways experience

UK Driving Licence

HGV Class 2 Licence

C1E Licence

Traffic Management

Physically fit

Teamwork

TTMBC/DCPC

Job description

COLAS ROADS UK is seeking a Zonal Response Operative to join our Midlands central depots. You will follow dispatch instructions, operate equipment, and perform safe temporary highway repairs while adhering to safety and environmental standards.

The role includes 4-on/4-off shifts, with nights, days, and bank holidays as required. The ideal candidate holds a UK driving licence, a valid HGV Class 2 or equivalently strong traffic management background, and is physically fit to work outdoors.