Highways Operatives

We’re recruiting on behalf of our client for a skilled Highways Operative to join the team working on projects across Norwich and Norfolk. Based out of the our clients depot in Norwich, this role is commutable from a wide range of nearby towns and villages. Hours: 45 per week (07:00-16:30, subject to seasonal change)

Contract: Full-time
Overtime: Required for out-of-hours emergency call-outs

You’ll work as part of a crew delivering key highway works including kerbing, paving, drainage, and patching.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver highways maintenance and construction works to a high standard

• Operate plant and equipment safely; perform daily checks

• Follow safety procedures and report observations using internal systems

• Store tools and equipment securely at the end of shifts

• Contribute to meeting work targets and KPIs

• Suggest more efficient methods of working when possible

• Maintain and update personal training records with line manager

Requirements

Essential:

• NRSWA Card (Streetworks)

• Experience in highways or construction

• Full UK manual driving licence (max 6 points)

• Willingness to work overtime and respond to emergency call-outs

What We Offer

• Ongoing, long-term work

• Supportive team environment

• Structured training and development

• Opportunity to contribute to vital infrastructure in your area

Apply now to be part of a team improving roads across Norfolk.