Roadworker Driver (4 Posts) Permanent - WDN06635

Roadworker Driver (4 Posts) Permanent - WDN06635

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
West Dunbartonshire Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team to maintain roads and street lighting while driving heavy vehicles.
  • Company: West Dunbartonshire Council, a top flexible employer.
  • Benefits: Generous leave, pension scheme, and wellbeing support.
  • Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in your community with hands-on work and flexible hours.
  • Qualifications: SVQ Level 2 in Road Maintenance and willingness to obtain HGV licence.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

West Dunbartonshire Council Roads Operations are currently looking to recruit 2 new Roadworker Drivers to join the team. The successful candidates will undertake a range of road maintenance and street lighting tasks such as laying modular paving slabs, kerbs, footway surfacing, carriageway surfacing, structural patching, drainage works, gully motor and temporary traffic management including erecting and removing signs, barriers, and cones and other related roads maintenance activities.

Successful candidates will be required to contribute towards the Council’s winter/summer maintenance activities such as winter gritting, flood management and road traffic accidents.

Applicants must hold an SVQ Level 2 Road Maintenance, HAUC certification and either hold or be willing to work towards an HGV Driving Licence within 12 months of start date, as this is an essential requirement.

The successful candidate will benefit from the following:

  • WDC was voted one of the top ten flexible employers and prides itself in providing flexible working to support work life balance.
  • Access to the Local Government pension scheme (LGPS) with an employer’s contribution of at least 19.3% and all associated benefits.
  • A minimum of 24 days annual leave, increasing a day each year up to 34 days as well as 8 fixed public holidays each year.
  • Access to employee wellbeing supports including occupational health.

Roadworker Driver (4 Posts) Permanent - WDN06635 employer: West Dunbartonshire Council

West Dunbartonshire Council is an excellent employer for those passionate about education, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among staff. Located in Clydebank, the council is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that empowers teachers to inspire students and drive school improvement, ensuring meaningful contributions to the community and the future of education.

West Dunbartonshire Council

Contact Details:

West Dunbartonshire Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Roadworker Driver (4 Posts) Permanent - WDN06635

Road Maintenance
HGV Driving Licence
SVQ Level 2 Road Maintenance
HAUC Certification
Traffic Management
Paving and Surfacing Skills
Drainage Works