Roadworker with Hgv2 in Stornoway

Roadworker, Lewis (3784) 37 hours per week, permanent position £30,758 - £31,935 per annum, inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance An opportunity has arisen for a Roadworker to join the Roads Service, supporting the delivery of roads and winter maintenance services across the public roads network and other Comhairle-owned infrastructure. You will undertake a range of road maintenance duties including patching, concrete, kerbing, drainage, verge works, road marking, and the installation and maintenance of road signs and barriers. The role also involves operating road maintenance plant and vehicles, carrying out routine equipment checks, maintaining records, and assisting with winter maintenance and emergency response activities. Applicants should have experience in road construction, maintenance or a related field, together with experience of operating mechanical plant and equipment. You must hold a current full UK driving licence and be willing to undertake further training as required. An HGV Category C licence is desirable but not essential, as training may be provided to the successful candidate. The post requires flexibility, including participation in a standby rota and working overtime at short notice to support winter maintenance and other emergency response activities. Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools , such as Copilot and ChatGPT, may be used to support your application preparation, for example by generating ideas or checking spelling and grammar. Applications that appear to rely heavily on AI-generated content may not be progressed. We also recommend checking your inbox, junk folder, and your MyJobScotland account regularly for updates. Mìnichidh Notaichean Stiùiridh do Luchd-tagraidh am pròiseas fastaidh againn agus mar bu chòir am fiosrachadh as deatamaiche a lìonadh a-steach san tagradh gus an am bi deagh chothrom agad do sgilean agus d’ eòlas a thaisbeanadh.