Roadworker

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Keighley
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£28,142 / year
CATEGORY
Construction
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Highway Maintenance Manual labor Excavation Concrete mixing Fencing Health & Safety Measurements Equipment maintenance

FULL DESCRIPTION

Roadworker

The Highway Delivery Unit is looking for a Roadworker to join their team at Stockbridge Depot, Keighley. Responsibilities include operating plant, manual labor, measurements, and ensuring Health & Safety standards.

Job Introduction

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 position is based at Stockbridge Depot, Keighley.

The main purpose of the role:-

  • Operation of light/heavy specialist plant in Highways works up to a value of £30,000.
  • Manual use of hand tools in excavations, tipping and filling.
  • Numeracy and Literacy to measure work and complete records.
  • Ability to carry out: Flagging, kerbing/edging, placing, spreading and compaction of granular bituminous materials, Mixing and placing concrete, 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.
  • Assist in Winter Maintenance Operations which includes taking part in out-of-hours 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.
  • Able to carry out accurate measurements and complete records.
  • Ability to lift and position materials as required.
  • Undertake daily maintenance of tools and equipment – vehicles up to 7 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 [contact hidden] or email [contact hidden]

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