Job Description

Job Introduction

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The Highway Delivery Unit is responsible for the construction and maintenance of the highway network within the City of Bradford MDC together with Winter Maintenance operations.


We are looking for a Roadworker to join our team. The vacancy is based at Stockbridge Depot, Keighley. This role is an opportunity to make a real difference in our vibrant and diverse city.


The main responsibilities of this role:

Drive Large Goods Vehicle Class CE or Class C and competent in all aspects of other highway plant and equipment Manual use of use of hand tools in excavations, tipping and filling. Numeracy and Literacy to measure work and complete records Ability to carry out; High quality output of Spreading and compaction of granular bituminous materials, Mixing and placing concrete, Flagging, kerbing/edging, Placing, erection of street furniture, fencing works which must meet specification and quality standards. Installation and adjustment of various Ironwork and drainage works. The signing, coning and protection of the works in accordance with the requirements of Health & safety at Work Act and New Roads and Street Works Act. Driving of Gritter in Winter maintenance Operations. Which will include the taking part in out of hour's emergency rota on winter maintenance or other Highways Emergency work. Both individual and shared responsibility for Health & Safety of the team and the public. The post holder will be required to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Ability to lift and position materials as required. Undertake daily maintenance of tools and equipment -- vehicles up to 17 tonnes in weight. How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team and would like some further information, please contact Callum Mapplebeck on 01274 434199 or callum.mapplebeck@bradford.gov.uk

Equal Opportunities

We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee directly or indirectly on the grounds of gender, marital status, gender re-assignment, pregnancy, sexual orientation, disability, race, colour, ethnic background, religion or belief nationality or age. And, as an equal opportunities employer, the Council strives to employ the best qualified people from a diverse range of applicants.


The RESPECT Allyship Programme is also available to all staff, which offers the opportunity to learn more about the diverse communities & groups and provides added benefits and resources to its members. This is part of the RESPECT Campaign, which is the Council's Internal Equalities Vision for staff and its aim to build a truly inclusive workforce, where everyone can be their true selves at work.

Roadworker

Salary

27.269.00 - 30.060.00

Frequency

Annual

Job Reference

bradfordmbc/TP/1235/1087

Contract Type

Permanent

Working Hours

37

Closing Date

11 August, 2025

Job Category

Highway Maintenance

Service

Planning, Transportation & Highways

Location

Keighley, United Kingdom

Additonal Payments

For Office Use Only *

Posted on

28 July, 2025