Community Works Operative 4 (LGV), Thurso
- Location:
- Roads Depot Janetstown Thurso Caithness, KW14 6SF
- Salary:
- £23,953 - £27,436 per year
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 37 hours per week
Job Description
Post Title: Community Works Operative 4 (LGV)
Location: Thurso
Hours: 37 hours per week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: HC4 £24,935 - £27,436 p.a. (with LGV)
HC3 £23,953 - £24,646 p.a. (without LGV)
Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.
Contact Person: Alan Mackie Tel: 07796 720438
Job Purpose: Carry out road and winter maintenance duties as directed.
Driving and operating various LGV road and winter maintenance vehicles including snow ploughs / gritting vehicles.
Operation of various road maintenance related plant and machinery.
Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact Business Support, T: 01955 608279 (24 hour voicemail) quoting the post reference number above.
Please find the Job Description below.
The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.
As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.
Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Requirements
Commitment to undertake associated formalised regular training and certification as required and learn new skills (e.g. Street Works SWQR, Traffic Management, SVQ Winter Maintenance, CPCS Plant Operators Qualification, Chainsaw Certification).
Possession of Driving Licence for LGV, Category C and C + E. However, if an applicant has other attributes to offer the Council in relation to Roads Maintenance then training may be given to assist the applicant to gain their LGV licence (see additional information on page 4).