Community Works Operative 4 (LGV), Durness - HGH19345
| Posting date: | 20 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £27,282.00 to £29,879.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 September 2025 |
| Location: | Sutherland, IV27 4QB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Highland Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | HGH19345 |
Summary
Job Description
Post Title: Community Works Operative 4 (LGV)
Location: Durness
Hours: 37 hours per week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: HC04 : £27,282 - £29,879 p.a.(with LGV)
HC03 : £26,243 - £26,974 p.a. (without LGV)
Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.
Contact Person: Scott MacPherson Tel: 07350 376015
Job Purpose:
- Carry out 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
- Participate in all aspects of Roads and Winter Maintenance and when required providing cover for Street Sweeping, Grounds Maintenance, Burials and Refuse Collection.
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
Possession of driving licence for LGV, Category C and C + E. However if an applicant has other attributes to offer to the Council in relation to road maintenance then training may be given to assist the applicant to gain their LGV licence.
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