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CSCS Groundworker / Highways Operative

CV-Library Avonmouth, Bristol Posted 29 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent
£17.21 - £19.24/hour

Job Description & Overview

CSCS Groundworker / Highways Operative - £17.21 to £19.24 per hour PAYE

Long-Term Opportunity - Portsmouth Area

Danny Sullivan Group is currently recruiting for experienced Highways White Works Operatives to work on behalf of the local council on highways and infrastructure projects across the Portsmouth area.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced highways operatives looking for long-term, ongoing work on council highways and infrastructure projects.

The works will involve a variety of highways and external works, including the renewal and relaying of slabs, kerbs and channels, block paving, installation of bollards, adjustment of ironwork and pedestrian guard rails.

Your Role as a CSCS Groundworker / Highways Operative

As a CSCS Groundworker / Highways Operative,

you will be responsible for carrying out highways, paving and associated external works to a high standard across council-maintained highways and infrastructure projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

Renewing and relaying concrete slabs

Installing and repairing kerbs and channels

Laying and reinstating block paving

Installing metal and wooden bollards

Adjusting and reinstating ironwork

Installing pedestrian guard rails

Carrying out general highways and external works

Working to specified levels, lines and finishes

Preparing work areas and ensuring materials are correctly positioned

Using hand tools and relevant equipment safely

Working alongside groundworkers, highways operatives and other site trades

Maintaining clean, safe and tidy working areas

Identifying and reporting hazards, defects or unsafe conditions

Following all council, site, health & safety and highways procedures at all times

What We're Looking For

To be considered for this role, you should have:

Proven experience working on highways, civils or external works

Valid NRSWA Operative (Street Works) certification

Valid CSCS card

Full UK driving licence

Manual Handling certification

Abrasive Wheels certification

CAT & Genny (CAT4) certification

First Aid certification

Spill Kit training

Vehicle Banksman certification

Good understanding of highways and construction site health & safety

Experience working around plant, vehicles and construction traffic

Ability to work accurately to levels, lines and specifications

Good communication skills

Reliable, punctual and hardworking attitude

Ability to work effectively as part of a busy highways team

Previous experience working on local authority, highways or infrastructure projects is advantageous

Pay & Benefits

£17.21 to £19.24 per hour PAYE

Plus overtime and weekend rate

Weekly pay - reliable and on time

Long-term, ongoing work

Work on behalf of the local council

Projects across the Portsmouth area

Opportunity to gain further highways and infrastructure experience

Potential for continued work across future council projects

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity for an experienced CSCS Groundworker / Highways Operative looking for long-term, consistent work on local authority highways projects across the Portsmouth area.

With a £17.21 PAYE hourly rate, weekly pay and ongoing work available, this role offers the opportunity to build your experience while working on important highways and infrastructure projects within the local community.

Apply today to secure your place on this long-term highways project in the Portsmouth area.

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INDBC

Danny Sullivan Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we offer a guaranteed interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 29 Sep 2026
  • Location: Avonmouth, Bristol
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Category: Construction
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