HGV Highways Operative

HGV Highways Operative - Tavistock Our clients are looking for a Highways Operative to join their hardworking dedicated team in Tavistock. Key Responsibilities: Work as part of a team undertaking Highways repairs, ranging from Patching, Resurfacing, Potholes, Drainage, Footways and General Highway Maintenance. Use technology (tablets/apps) to input safety data and maintenance records. Drive/operate plant and equipment where trained, necessary for the for the day to day tasks set. Take responsibility for vehicles/plant/materials in your charge. Where appropriate provide direction/supervision of the work to less experienced operatives. Essential Skills: Clean driving License. A commitment to Health and Safety. Good communication skills and basic literacy and numeracy. Ability to undertake a high level of manual work and work outdoors in all weathers. CSCS Card. Desirable Skills: Highways experience. HGV licence. New Roads and Street Works (NRSWA). Operative Accreditation Lantra 12d. Winter Works Rate of Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour depending upon experience. These will be PAYE positions so you will benefit from. Accrued Holiday Pay from day one. Pension contributions (after a qualifying period). Weekly Pay. No Umbrella payments or fees. Only Tax and National Insurance deductions and this will be shown on your payslip. This is a temporary role, but there is a possibility this could become permanent in the future so to apply for this role please send your CV through this website

Location: Tavistock, South West, GB

Posted Date: 9/16/2025