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Highways Operative/Driver (Blyth)
Northumberland Fire Group
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cowpen, United-Kingdom
Location
cowpen
Posted
June 12, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for the delivery of Highways Maintenance works.
Qualifications
- A knowledge and experience of civil groundworks is essential and should include working within a live Highway environment.
- Highways Operatives will work as part of a Team covering minor reactive repairs (potholes, lift and relay paving) and planned construction teams.
- It is desirable to have working knowledge of larger construction works including paving, kerbing, drainage, bricklaying and resurfacing.
- You should have a level 2 qualification or equivalent in Highways or working towards a trade qualification.
Benefits
- 26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees)
- Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexi scheme (if applicable) β up to 2 days flexible leave avail...