Roadworker Driver (Chargehand) - WDN06128
| Posting date: | 15 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £36,075.67 to £39,085.19 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 September 2025 |
| Location: | Dumbarton, G82 2RH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | West Dunbartonshire Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | WDN06128 |
Summary
Job Description
West Dunbartonshire Council Roads Operations are currently looking to recruit a new Roadworker (Chargehand) Driver to join the team.
The successful candidate will undertake and supervise a range of road maintenance and street lighting tasks such as laying modular paving slabs, kerbs, footway surfacing, carriageway surfacing, structural patching, drainage works, gully motor and temporary traffic management including erecting and removing signs, barriers, and cones and other related roads maintenance activities.
Successful candidates will be required to contribute towards the Council’s winter/summer maintenance activities such as - winter gritting, flood management and road traffic accidents.
Applicants must hold an SVQ Level 2 Roads Maintenance, HAUC certification and an HGV Driving Licence as this is an essential requirement.
The Individual
The successful candidate will benefit from the following:
WDC was voted one of the top ten flexible employers and prides itself in providing flexible working to support work life balance. In addition to this there are also additional benefits:
• Access to the Local Government pension scheme (LGPS) with an employer’s contribution of at least 19.3% and all associated benefits
• A minimum of 24 days annual leave, increasing a day each year up to 34 days as well as 8 fixed public holidays each year
• Access to employee wellbeing supports including occupational health & counselling if ever you need help and support
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