Roadworker / Driver (2 Posts)

We're looking for experienced Roadworker/LGV Drivers to be part of the Highways Construction Services team undertaking planned highway, bridge and related construction and reconstruction projects, all based within our beautiful county of Derbyshire.
You will be working in a high-profile area of the business that is front and centre in terms of the Council's Service Plan forming part of a motivated team who strive to achieve improved performance in service delivery embracing new technologies and best working practices.
What will you be doing?
+ Using a range of vehicles and specialised plant and equipment the work includes drainage, road resurfacing, manhole construction, kerbing works, fencing, flag and block laying, structural concreting, and patching.
+ Using your ability to ensure good relationships with, and the safety of, the public, employees, clients, and contractors is essential, minimising disruption to travel as much as possible.
+ You'll be part of a mandatory rota to deliver adverse weather and emergency services and winter maintenance (gritting and snow clearing), outside normal working hours, for which you'll received additional payment.
We'd like to hear from you if you have:
+ A full driving licence LGV C, G
+ Experience in Highways maintenance and construction services, including winter maintenance and adverse weather activities.
+ The full range of construction skills including drainage, road resurfacing, manhole construction, kerbing works, fencing, flag and block laying, structural concreting, and patching
+ Knowledge of the current highways and bridgeworks specifications, national contract conditions, and statutory regulations
These lists are not exhaustive, take a look at our comprehensive job profile for more detail.
What we offer you:
+ 25 days of annual leave (plus another 5 with 5 years of continuous service)
+ A friendly and supportive working environment
+ Derbyshire based work locations.
+ The opportunity to develop yourself and your career with ongoing training opportunities.
+ Regular standard working hours (typically 8:00am until 4:00pm)
+ Additional overtime and standby payments for working out of hours.

+ Defined Benefit Local Government Pension Scheme
+ A comprehensive wellbeing package including physio, counselling & occupational health.
+ Discount on leisure centre memberships
+ And much more.
For more information on other vacancies in our Highways team, the wonderful work we do and the benefits we can offer simply visit; www.derbyshire.gov.uk/highwaysjobs
Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click here
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