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Squad Leader, Whitehill Service Centre, 494.18 - WEL09344

Job details
Posting date: 07 July 2025
Salary: £33,298.00 to £36,020.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 July 2025
Location: Bathgate, EH48 2EP
Company: West Lothian Council current
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: WEL09344

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36 hours per week, +7.5% shift allowance


We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.


Working within Roads Operations, the post holder will be responsible for dealing with the day to day running of frontline service delivery and co-ordinating and allocating jobs to roads squads / operatives.


You will be responsible for leading and supervising squads / operatives for the delivery of work instructions associated with road, footway, drainage, road markings, signing and lighting works, ensuring the safe, efficient and economical completion of work, whilst meeting required quality standards and performance targets. You will also participate proactively in winter and emergency service during normal working hours and out of hours standby as required.


The post holder will also undertake the range of duties as a working member of a squad if required.


The ability to meet own and team deadlines is vital.

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A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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