Driver/Roadworker 2 - Shapinsay

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NEIGHBOURHOOD SERVICES & INFRASTRUCTURE
Roads and Grounds - Operations
Driver / Roadworker 2, Shapinsay
15 hours per week
Permanent
£27,833 - £28,431 pro rata / £14.43 - £14.74 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)
Applicants must be resident on the Island of Shapinsay
We are looking for a part-time Driver/Roadworker to join our Roads and Grounds Operations team.
You will be a member of a service concerned with a variety of roads and municipal related activities including emergency callout and Winter Service activities.
You will be required to work either individually or as part of a team to ensure the efficient operation of the service.
You must have a positive approach to health and safety and will require a flexible attitude to work with a willingness to undertake a variety of duties associated with roads maintenance and waste services. Training in the use of specialist equipment will be given.
You will be required to participate in a callout rota for which appropriate overtime and standby payments will be made.
A full Class C LGV driving licence is essential and a Driver CPC is desirable for this post.
An SVQ in a Construction, engineering or relevant subject and a HAUC (Streetworks) Operatives qualification are desirable but not essential as full training will be given.
This post is subject to Basic Disclosure Scotland clearance.
Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Darren Bisby, Team Manager, Operations, e-mail darren.bisby@orkney.gov.uk or telephone (01856) 872311 extension 4224.
Closing Date: Sunday 25 February 2024
Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.