Job Title: Highways Operative Location: Stalybridge Contract Type: Temporary Assignment Working Hours: 42 hours per week (Monday to Saturday) Pay Rate: £13.80 Per hour PAYE (Incl Hols) | £17.61 Per hour Ltd Service Care Solutions are currently seeking a skilled Highways Operative to join a Local Authority client's Highways and Street Services team on a temporary basis. This role provides a great opportunity for an experienced operative to contribute to essential maintenance and repair works across the local infrastructure network. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out reactive repairs and maintenance on street lighting apparatus, highways, and highway drainage systems Performing cyclic gully cleansing and high-pressure jetting Supporting the construction and maintenance of footways and carriageways Operating a range of highway plant and machinery safely and effectively This role involves physically demanding work and requires a proactive and safety-conscious approach. The successful candidate will work outdoors in all weather conditions and must be confident operating in a live highway environment. Essential Requirements: A valid LGV Class 2 driving licence Previous experience working on the highway, including operating machinery and plant A strong understanding of Health and Safety legislation relevant to highways and street works Physically fit and capable of undertaking manual tasks What is on Offer: A structured and consistent working pattern The opportunity to work with a respected Local Authority Experience in a high-demand sector, contributing to public safety and infrastructure Support and guidance from Service Care Solutions throughout your assignment Benefits: Dedicated Specialist Consultant Daily Payroll Runs Free Candidate Registrations Referral and Loyalty Bonus Schemes Free Compliance Checks How to Apply: If you meet the requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV today. For more information or a confidential discussion about the role, contact Prakash Panchani directly by emailing prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208967.
