Northumberland County Council's (NCC) vision is 'Land of Great Opportunities', for current and future generations. We believe there is no better place to live and work. Northumberland County Council is committed to delivering safe, well-maintained highways across the county. As part of our Highways team, we play a vital role in keeping Northumberland's road network in excellent condition for residents, businesses and visitors. Our operational teams use specialist equipment and innovative repair techniques to deliver efficient highway maintenance solutions countywide.
What you’ll be doing
- Driving various HGV vehicles to assist with the delivery of Highways Schemes within the Morpeth Area.
- On occasions, you will assist with civil ground works and as part of the team assist with task such as paving, drainage and tarmac repairs.
What you’ll bring
- An HGV licence.
- Ability to work unsupervised between sites.
- Knowledge of the legislation and regulations relating to driving.
Why choose us?
We have some outstanding benefits and perks to offer you, including:
- 26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees).
- Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Flexi scheme (if applicable) - up to 2 days flexible leave available per month (pro rata for part-time employees).
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
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Highways Heavy Plant/HGV Operative (Morpeth) employer: Northumberland County Council
Northumberland County Council is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the council offers generous benefits such as 26 days of annual leave, automatic enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme, and opportunities for professional development. Working at County Hall in Morpeth, you will be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation and community impact, making it a rewarding place to advance your career while making a meaningful difference.
Contact Details:
Northumberland County Council Recruitment Team
