Pulse Personnel Ltd t/a Paramount Personnel

HIghways Operative - Kingswear

KIngswear TQ6 0RW

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Temporary
Posted date
16 Jul 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026

About this role

Highways Operative – Kingswear

Our clients are looking for Highways Operatives to join their hardworking dedicated team in Kingswear .

Key Responsibilities

Work as part of a team undertaking Highways repairs, ranging from Patching, Resurfacing, Potholes, Drainage, Footways and General Highway Maintenance.

Use technology (tablets/apps) to input safety data and maintenance records.

Drive/operate plant and equipment where trained, necessary for the for the day-to-day tasks set.

Take responsibility for vehicles/plant/materials in your charge.

Where appropriate provide direction/supervision of the work to less experienced operatives.

Essential Skills

Driving License ideally clean some points accepted

A commitment to Health and Safety.

Good communication skills and basic literacy and numeracy.

Ability to undertake a high level of manual work and work outdoors in all weathers.

CSCS Card.

Desirable Skills

Highways experience.

HGV licence.

New Roads and Street Works (NRSWA) not essential

Operative Accreditation Lantra 12D not essential

Rate of Pay

£13.00 per hour.

Overtime at 150% after 40 hours

These will be PAYE positions so you will benefit from.

Accrued Holiday Pay from day one.

Pension contributions (after a qualifying period).

Weekly Pay.

No Umbrella payments or fees.

Only Tax and National Insurance deductions and this will be shown on your payslip.

This is a temporary role, but there is a possibility this could become permanent in the future so to apply for this role please send your CV to administration@paramountpersonnel.com or call 0345 241 1000 for more information.

Local interviews face to face or remotely can be offered.

Please note that if you apply for this vacancy then you have given permission under Data Protection (GDPR) for us to share selected details with our clients for their related vacancies. This will be the only notification you will receive regarding this and we take the receipt of your CV as your permission to proceed with your application. If you do not wish us to submit or use your CV, please do email to ask us to destroy your CV as soon as possible to ensure it is not used.