Community Works Operative 4 (LGV), Grantown (2 vacancies) - HGH19206
| Posting date: | 22 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,243.00 to £29,879.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 August 2025 |
| Location: | Badenoch Strathspey, PH26 3NB |
| Company: | Highland Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | HGH19206 |
Summary
Job Description
Post Title: Community Works Operative 4 (LGV) x 2 vacancies
Location: Grantown
Hours: 37 hours per week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £26,243 - £26,974 p.a. (Without LGV Licence)
£27,282 - £29,110 p.a. (With LGV Licence)
Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.
Contact Person: Craig Irvine Email: Craig.irvine@highland.gov.uk
Job Purpose: 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 HR Transactions, Tel: 01349 868642 (24 hour voicemail) or email: Recruitment.Enquiries@highland.gov.uk 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 the applicant has other attributes to offer the council in relation to roads maintenance then training may be given to assist the applicant in gaining their LGV licence (see additional info at end of documentation)
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