Salary £23,893 - £25,979 per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week |
Pay Award Pending
International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship
Hiab operator / Lorry loader
Location
Cuerden Depot PR5 6BS (but may be required to work at various locations throughout Lancashire)
About the role
Lancashire Highways Service is responsible for the direct delivery of all highways related schemes across the County made up of 4300 miles of road, 151,000 streetlights and 2955 bridges.
We have an excellent opportunity for a Lighting Operative based at our Cuerden Depot. The successful candidates will be required to carry out column and sign installation / removal, call outs, and other duties which are deemed appropriate to the post. The posts being advertised are permanent subject to a six-month probationary period being successfully completed.
Whilst this role will primarily focus on delivering the Authority's capital projects programme of works, the post holder may be required to work on all aspects of street lighting schemes as directed.
The candidate will hold a current full driving licence with significant experience of working within the street lighting construction and maintenance sector. As this role involves working on the highway network, we also require someone with an excellent awareness of health and safety legislation and traffic management systems pertaining to street lighting construction and maintenance.
As part of our commitment on continuous improvement, how we deliver our service is regularly reviewed. Therefore, job roles may change, and post holder may be required to work elsewhere within the service.
There's fabulous flexibility and the opportunity to create the work life balance you'll love with up to 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays, 2 additional days at Christmas and then further days that can be purchased too – we have a generous Local Government pension with shared AVC's available then a benefits package which has everything from dog care to day care, holidays at home or abroad, long service awards, Medicash, inclusivity support groups, discounts on white goods and electronics, cycle to work schemes, salary sacrifice car lease schemes, eye tests and prescription support plus much more.
Please ensure you add an up to date CV or supporting statement. It is important that you have demonstrated and evidenced that you meet the essential criteria from the person specification. If you do not meet the criteria but feel you possess relevant qualities, please demonstrate this within your supporting statement.
For further information please contact Kevin Reedy on 01772 531197
We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.
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