Roadworker 2 Sanday

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NEIGHBOURHOOD SERVICES AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Roads and Grounds - Operations

Roadworker 2- Sanday

37 hours per week working on a week on week off shift pattern.
Permanent
£28,034 - £28,632 / £14.53 - £14.84 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

We are looking for a Driver/Roadworker to join our Roads and Grounds Operations team based on Sanday.

You will be a member of a service concerned with a variety of roads and municipal related activities including emergency callout and Winter Service activities.
You will be required to work either individually or as part of a team to ensure the efficient operation of the service.

You must have a positive approach to health and safety and will require a flexible attitude to work with a willingness to undertake a variety of duties associated with roads maintenance and waste services. Training in the use of specialist equipment will be given.

You will be required to participate in a standby rota for which appropriate overtime and standby payments will be made.

A full Class C LGV driving licence is essential and a Driver CPC is desirable for this post.

An SVQ2 in a Construction, engineering or related subject or a HAUC (Streetworks) Operatives qualification is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.

Interested applicants for this position must be resident on the island of Sanday.

This post requires Basic Disclosure Scotland Clearance.

Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Darren Bisby, Roads and Grounds Team Manager, e-mail darren.bisby@orkney.gov.uk or telephone 01856 873535 extension 4224 or Alistair Holmes, Team Leader Operations, e-mail alistair.holmes@orkney.gov.uk or telephone 01856 873535 extension 4226.

Closing Date: Sunday 18 August 2024

Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.