Roadworker

Roadworker Do you want a practical, outdoor role where your work directly improves road safety and local infrastructure every day? We are recruiting Highways & Street Maintenance Operatives to join a Local Authority team responsible for maintaining and repairing the local highway network. What you'll be doing Carrying out pothole repairs, resurfacing, and patching works Repairing and maintaining kerbs, footways, and pavements Clearing and repairing drainage systems and gullies Installing road markings, signage, and street furniture Responding to emergency call-outs (e.g. flooding, road damage, accidents) Supporting winter maintenance duties including gritting and snow clearance Operating tools, small plant, and machinery (training provided) Working as part of a skilled highways maintenance crew Following strict health & safety and traffic management procedures What we're looking for Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious individuals Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions Practical, hands-on attitude to work Full UK Driving Licence (essential) CSCS, SSSTS or SMSTS required! Previous experience in highways, construction, or groundworks (desirable, not essential) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed)