Roadworker

To be responsible for providing a safe, efficient and effective highway construction, maintenance and winter service, which meets the needs of the citizens of Leeds. Duties * Drive safely and be responsible for any allocated vehicle. Including completion of drivers’ hours record book. * Be responsible for providing a safe, efficient, and reliable highway construction and maintenance service. * Duties will include vehicle checks, required routine maintenance (for example oil and water checks) and cleaning of the cab. * Be responsible for the safe use of the vehicle, oversight of the operational work and safety of self, other work colleagues, on-site contractors and customers. * Operating of small plant including, vibrating rollers, vibrating plates, compressors, cut-off saws, road saws. Hours & Pay * Monday to Friday * 8am – 4pm * Starting at £13.05 P/H * Weekly pay whilst through agency Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £13.05 per hour Benefits: * Company pension * Free parking * On-site parking Schedule: * Monday to Friday Experience: * Knowledge of Drivers’ Hours Rules: 3 years (preferred) * Knowledge of EU Tachograph rules: 3 years (preferred) * Highway code: 5 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: * NRASWA Street Works Qualifications (preferred) * NPORS or similar plant operator’s qualification. (preferred) * Mechanical loading shovel certificate (preferred) * Abrasive wheels certificate (preferred) * NVQ level 2 in a construction related discipline (preferred) * Manual Handling certificate (preferred) * Experience of using mechanical gritter/ snow plough (preferred) * LGV Class C Licence (required)