39 highways operative jobs found

We Are Zenith are looking for experienced Highways Operatives on behalf of our client based in Gateshead. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out a variety of highways maintenance and construction works. * Tarmac surfacing and reinstatement works. * Kerb installation and repairs. * Footpath and pavement repairs. * Flagstone laying, replacement and maintenance. * Operate plant and equipment safely and efficiently. * Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety standards. Essential Requirements: * Previous experience in all aspects of highways work. * Full UK Driving Licence. * Ride-on Roller qualification/certification. * Abrasive Wheels qualification. * Strong understanding of health and safety procedures. Desirable Requirements: * HGV Licence, as driving HGV vehicles may form part of the role

Belmont Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Highways Operative to work with our client based in Gateshead. This is a full-time role working 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Overview: The role holder will be responsible for carrying out a range of highways maintenance works, including repairs, improvements and general upkeep of highways infrastructure. Main Duties: * Carrying out highways maintenance works including tarmac repairs, resurfacing and reinstatement works * Undertaking kerb laying, footpath repairs and flagstone laying/repairs * Completing general highways repairs and maintenance tasks to a high standard * Working as part of a highways team to deliver works safely and efficiently * Operating hand tools and equipment relevant to highways works * Ensuring all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures * Supporting with general highway improvement and maintenance activities Essential Criteria: * Previous experience...

Highways Operative 3 months contract £15.31 per hour To ensure the efficient and effective undertaking of civil engineering activity including highways, bridges, street lighting and countryside works as assigned. Duties and Responsibilities Specific to this Post: Candidate must come from a highways back ground with knowledge of working with bit-mac, concrete, Flags Kerbs. In date CSCS card also full driving licence. Any additional qualifications such as roller dumper 360 operator would be adventitious. Listed below are the responsibilities this role will be primarily responsible for: To undertake the duties of a Highways Operative having the necessary skills to undertake, the maintenance and construction of roads, bridges, drainage, highways electrical and associated works and to ensure a personal high quality of workmanship at all times. General operational activities may include but are not necessarily restricted to:- The erection and removal of appropriate temporary traffic and...

High Speed Traffic Management Agency Operatives Required Multiple Locations | Ongoing Opportunities | Days, Nights & Weekends Are you looking to build or further your career in High Speed Traffic Management? We are currently recruiting for a range of High Speed Traffic Management Operatives to support our clients major highway maintenance, infrastructure and Traffic Management projects across the South East for both short-term and long-term contracts with competitive earning potential and career progression. We Are Looking For: ✅ LANTRA 12AB Trainees ✅ LANTRA 12AB General Operatives ✅ LANTRA 12AB Foremen ✅ LANTRA IPV Drivers ✅ LANTRA 12AB Lead Traffic Management Operatives ✅ LANTRA TSCO's Whether you're newly qualified, an experienced operative or looking to step into a supervisory role, we'd like to hear from you. The Role You will be involved in the installation, maintenance and removal of High Speed Traffic Management systems on motorways and major road networks,...

We are currently recruiting HGV2 / 7.5T Drivers to join our client that deals with pot holes and resurfacing roads. You will be part of a highways team working across the Hemel Hempstead and surrounding areas. Monday-Friday 07:00 to 16:00 (Usually 8-9 hours daily). Working in a two-person crew, you’ll respond to road defects including potholes and carriageway repairs, operating a 7.5T vehicle while maintaining high safety and quality standards. The role will involve a certain level of laboring within the role too. Tarmac and Civils Must have: A valid C Cat Licence, Digi Card, CPC Card, CSCS and NRSWA Whilst working with the agency we are happy to pay either PAYE or Umbrella which would include your holiday payment within the hourly rate. Call Vortex Recruitment for more information and many other positions Temporary and Permanent

Lantra 12D M5 Traffic Management Operatives Croydon, Hastings, West London & Rochester Are you an experienced Lantra 12D M5 Traffic Management Operative looking for your next opportunity with a well-established Traffic Management contractor? We are currently recruiting skilled LANTRA 12D M5 TMOS's to join our client on a short-term to long-term basis, with work available across Croydon, Hastings, West London and Rochester. This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing work with a respected Traffic Management provider, operating directly from the client's depots using company vehicles and equipment. The Role Working out of the client's depot, you will be responsible for setting up, maintaining and removing a variety of Traffic Management systems on highways and local road networks, ensuring works are completed safely and efficiently. Typical Duties Will Include: * Installing and uninstalling and maintaining 2-Way & Multi-Phase Traffic Light Systems, Lane...

Driver/ Street Cleansing Operative Industry: Infrastructure Location: Isle of Wight Hours: 40 hours per week: 13.30 - 22.00 Days: 5 days from 7 on a rota basis ( including weekends with 2 consecutive days off in the week) Duration: Temporary Ongoing Duties: Vehicle checks and reporting maintenance, emptying public rubbish bins including dog waste, manual handling and working to schedules/ routes. Duties may also include: litter picking, clearing pavements, paths, drains and gullies of green waste. weed removal, gum and graffiti removal, adherence to health and safety and highways regulations, Experience: Must have full clean driver’s license with a good knowledge of Island road network and awareness of health and safety. Must be physically fit due to nature of duties and be able to undertake manual handling. Must be able to work well as part of a team and on own initiative, outside, in all weathers. Salary: £12.71 per hour worked 13.30 - 18.00, 18.30 - 22.00 £16.90 per hour...

HGV Driver / Field Operatives (Someone with HGV with a little bit of Operational skills) required for our public sector client, to work from Croft £13.91p/h but maybe increase depend on experience Hours: 7.00 – 3.30 (Mon-Thurs) 7.00 – 3.00 (Fri) however OT is certainly available. * Type of Vehicle: Curtain sider, double decker, flatbed etc. Could be road mender or 10T tipper, depending on work issued. * Type of load: Usually tarmac / often hot if on the road mender * Experience requirements: HGV is the primary – ability to learn / being part of the team of maintenance operatives. * Will there be any handball involved? it is Highways Operations, manual handling is always a requirement (Rake / roller / brush) * Type of work: is this a multi drop role or is it a depot-to-depot trunking role? Generally depending on work, gang sets up in an area and they will be required to complete a series of tasks / filling potholes etc in that area with support from Traffic...

Street Cleansing Operative / HGV Driver Industry: Civil Engineering Location: Isle of Wight Hours: 40 hours per week: 6.00am - 2.30pm. Days: Monday - Sunday on a rota basis Duration: Temporary ongoing Duties: Safe operation of plant including left-hand drive road sweepers, working to planned routes and schedules. Vehicle checks, basic maintenance and reporting defects. Road sweeping, litter picking and removal of debris. Adherence to health and safety and highways regulations. The role may also include: Emptying public rubbish bins including dog waste. Weed removal, clearing pavements, paths, drains and gullies of green waste. gum and graffiti removal Experience: Must have full clean HGV driver’s license and a good awareness of health and safety. Must be physically fit due to nature of duties. Must be able to work well as part of a team and on own initiative. Salary: £13.50 per hour worked By submitting your CV to WP Recruitment & HR Ltd, you imply consent...

Your New Company A leading UKinfrastructure services provider is seeking an experienced Highways Supervisorto support a growing portfolio of highways maintenance and infrastructureprojects across Glasgow and the South West of Scotland. Working across multipleoperational sites, you will play a key role in ensuring works are deliveredsafely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellentopportunity to join a well-established delivery team working on a variety ofhighways, maintenance and civil engineering schemes within live operationalenvironments. Your New Role As HighwaysSupervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operationsacross a number of active projects, travelling between locations to providesupervisory support, ensure safe working practices and assist site managementteams in delivering works efficiently and to programme. Key Responsibilities Supervising highways maintenance and civil engineering activities across...

Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on a major highways improvement scheme in the Norfolk region, they require a Section Engineer to effectively and professionally monitor and supervise site works including subcontract packages. Delivered in accordance with company procedures, programme requirements and project specifications. Some of the duties involved (but not limited to): Contribute to construction feasibility reviews of the proposed detailed design, review and commenting on Issued For Assurance construction packs prior to receiving IFC information Coordinate supply chain partners to contribute to design solutions at the appropriate time to deliver a right first time design solution that can be constructed with "no in-flight change" Ensure construction issues are raised promptly...

Logical PS are looking for a 360 operator for a highways project in Northampton. Start: 23/07/26 Duration: 6 weeks minimum Duties: Operating a 5tn machine on a highways project Rate: £23 ph Applicant must have CPCS or NPORS with a CSCS logo To apply please call or text Chris or send a CV

Our client, a prominent entity in the water sector, is currently seeking a skilled 360 Excavator Operator on a contract basis. This role entails working on significant civil engineering projects, offering a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for experienced operators. Key Responsibilities: Operating tracked 360 excavators on site Performing trenching, grading, bulk excavation, and drainage works Executing lifting operations safely as required Conducting daily machine checks and reporting any defects Collaborating with groundworkers and site management teams to ensure project success Job Requirements: Holding a CPCS or NPORS Tracked 360 Excavator ticket Qualification in Above & Below 10T operations Lifting Operations endorsement A valid Safety Critical Medical certificate is essential Experience in civil engineering, utilities, highways, or infrastructure projects SCS Induction is preferred but not essential Location: Various project locations Contract: This is a...

Job Description: We are currently recruiting experienced FLT Drivers for our client to work on the highways and infrastructure This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team supporting major road and civil engineering projects. Requirements: to be considered for this role you must have : * Valid FLT License / Certification ( Counterbalance, Reach or Telehandler as required) * National Highways Passport (Essential) * CSCS Card ( Essential) * Previous experience operating FLT vehicles on construction or infrastructure sites * Good understanding of site health and safety procedures Duties: * Operating FLT vehicles safety and efficiently on highways and construction sites * Supporting site teams with deliveries and materials movement * Ensuring all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We have a virtual GP on hand for you and...

We are currently recruiting experienced Sweeper Drivers for our client based in Bristol to work on highway maintenance projects across the region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well- established teamworking on major highways and infrastructure projects. Requirements: to be considered for this role you must have: * Valid HGV 2 License * Valid National Highways Passport (Essential) * Valid CSCS Card (Essential) * Previous experience operating road sweepers * Good understanding of highway safety procedure Duties: * Operating mechanical road Sweepers on highways. * Supporting highway maintenance and construction projects * Ensuring roads and work areas are kept clean and safe * Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects * Adhering to health and safety regulations and site requirements * Working as part of a highways team Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We...

Exciting opportunity to join a leading construction business as a site administrator. Immediate start - Monday – Friday 9-3 Flexitime 3 days in Bristol and 2 days in Gloucester St David Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a major engineering company delivering a significant highways project based near Stonehouse, Gloucester. Due to continued project demands, we are looking to recruit an organised and proactive Site Administrator to provide key administrative support to the project team throughout the duration of this contract. This is a busy, site-based role where you will play an important part in supporting the day-to-day operations of the project office, ensuring administration, compliance documentation and site records are maintained efficiently and accurately. This opportunity would suit someone with previous administration experience within construction, engineering or a site-based environment, who enjoys working in a fast-paced setting and can confidently manage...

Principal Traffic Engineer – Harrow Contract PAYE: £400 per day Hybrid working model: 3 days remote, 2 days office-based – Monday essential Role Responsible for leading the technical team in the planning, investigation and delivery of traffic and parking engineering measures and schemes. The postholder will be responsible for budget, contract and project management, ensuring compliance with the Council’s policies and procedures. The postholder will support the Transport and Projects Manager in organising technical staff and administering the service, while representing the service and deputising for the Manager when necessary. Essential Experience Knowledge of appropriate Health and Safety, Environmental Management Systems and Construction Design and Management regulations Practical knowledge of traffic engineering techniques, relevant legislation, and programme and project management. Demonstrable experience in transport planning, highways, or traffic engineering,...

Site Agent Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Outside IR35 Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. This role will see you taking responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of works across a range of schemes, including earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, pipelines, drainage, utilities, and associated infrastructure. Working closely with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders, you will oversee day-to-day site operations, programme delivery, health and safety, quality assurance, and resource management. You will play a key role in coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing construction activities, driving programme performance, and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with contractual, technical, and regulatory requirements. Previous experience working under NEC contracts and managing complex construction activities within...

Delivery Driver II (Class C & ADR) Location: Loughborough (Bishop Meadow Road) Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour (Salary Equivalent £30,000 per annum) Overtime: Paid at 1.5x (Average 8-10 hours available per week) Daily Perk: £5.60 daily lunch allowance Contract: 6-Month Initial Contract (Full-Time, 40.5 hours/week) Shift Pattern: Days (Monday - Friday, approx. 04:00 - 14:00) About the Role Randstad is currently recruiting for a professional, customer-focused Delivery Driver II to join a global manufacturing leader at their Loughborough site. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe delivery and collection of goods to and from customer and supplier premises. Operating in full compliance with transport regulations, you will manage multi-drop delivery routes, handle hazardous substances safely, and act as a professional representative of the business. Key Responsibilities Transport company goods and hazardous materials to and from designated locations safely and on...

To carry out a wide range of grounds maintenance duties across parks, open spaces, cemeteries, housing estates, highways, and public areas. Ensuring all sites are kept safe, tidy, and visually appealing for residents and visitors. Key Responsibilities Strimming & Brush cutting - trimming grass edges, banks, verges, pathways, obstacles, and hard‑to‑reach areas. Mowing - operating pedestrian, ride‑on, and tractor‑mounted mowers to maintain lawns, parks, and open spaces. Hedge Cutting - trimming hedges, shrubs, and bushes using powered and manual tools. Weed Control - removing weeds manually or using approved herbicides (PA1/PA6 desirable). Litter Picking - clearing litter, debris, fly‑tipping, and waste from public areas. Leaf Clearance - seasonal removal of leaves using blowers, rakes, and vacuums. Planting & Bedding - planting flowers, shrubs, trees, and maintaining seasonal displays. Cemetery Work - maintaining burial plots, grass areas, and assisting with grave...