Vehicle Restraint System Operative

Perth Source: WhatJobs
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Overview

In this role you will support the North West Trunk Road Unit by installing and maintaining road restraint systems and related infrastructure. You will join a growing team, contributing to road safety, winter maintenance, and ongoing upgrades to VRS. The position involves driving, operating small plant and power tools, and performing traffic management activities as part of a cross-functional team. Your work helps ensure safe, reliable trunk road operations across Scotland and offers training and progression opportunities.

Pay / Benefits

  • tailored, competitive salary
  • pension and life assurance
  • up to 34 days annual leave
  • salary sacrifice annual leave purchase
  • charity days
  • BEAR Rewards – discounts and cashback? (unconfirmed)

Responsibilities

  • Erect and remove temporary and permanent crash barriers and traffic management signs
  • Install and fix temporary and permanent road furniture
  • Operate power tools, small plant and machinery
  • Drive vehicles including those with simple attachments
  • Provide support for specialist VRS team members
  • Ensure health and safety of the public, colleagues, and yourself
  • Participate in standby and winter maintenance rota
  • Carry out winter maintenance duties such as fitting gritter bodies and blades, driving gritter, and applying salt as needed

Key requirements

  • LGV Class 2 Licence (HGV2)
  • NHSS 12D
  • Excavator below 10T
  • Lorry Loader and slinger signaller
  • Clean driving licence
  • Flexibility for shift work
  • Willingness to undergo training and progress to next level
  • flexibility
  • health and safety awareness
  • team collaboration
  • operation of power tools
  • operation of small plant
  • driving vehicles with simple attachments

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