Skilled Civils Highway Maintenance Operative
Job Description
Skilled Civils Highway Maintenance Operative
Location: Bonnyrigg
Contract: Full Time, Permanent, 40 hours per week
Additional Requirements: Nightshift, Overtime & Standby Rota
BEAR Scotland is a leading provider of highway maintenance services across Scotland. We manage and maintain over 2,000km of Scotland’s trunk road network, tackling just about every imaginable task and working round the clock to help keep Scotland moving.
The South East Trunk Road Unit spans 506km through some of the busiest sections of the country, from central Scotland to through the Scottish Borders. Trunk roads in the South East range from the major multi-lane motorways across the central belt to roads through villages in the borders.
We are currently seeking a Skilled Civils Roadworker to join our team in Bonnyrigg. This is a hands-on role working across a variety of highways, drainage, and civil engineering projects. It offers a great opportunity for a reliable and motivated individual looking for long-term career stability and development.
This role is ideal for experienced roadworkers who are ready to take the next step in their career. It will also suit individuals who are already comfortable supervising small teams on site and are looking to join a company that actively encourages growth and development.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out road construction and resurfacing works
- Install kerbing, paving, and drainage systems
- Undertake excavation and general groundwork duties
- Operate hand tools and small plant machinery safely
- Support traffic management and site setup
- Assist with general civil engineering tasks as required
- Maintain high standards of health & safety at all times
