HGV Highways Operative
| Posting date: | 11 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 October 2025 |
| Location: | Honiton, Devon |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Paramount Personnel |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | PCON3556 |
Summary
HGV Highways Operative - Honiton
Our clients are looking for a Highways Operative to join their hardworking dedicated team in Honiton.
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 to Dean@paramountpersonnel.com or call 0345 241 1000 for more information.
Our clients are looking for a Highways Operative to join their hardworking dedicated team in Honiton.
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 to Dean@paramountpersonnel.com or call 0345 241 1000 for more information.
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