Posted: 1 June
The role
Job description:
Tarmaccers – South Molton
Our clients are looking for Tarmaccers to join their team in the South Molton area. This will be a practical, hands-on role that includes a range of tasks such as reactive repairs, patching, winter service operations, and responding to emergency callouts
As a Tarmaccer, you will be responsible for:-
Spreading hot bitumen, tar, or asphaltCompacting the surface using a rollerSpreading aggregate over road surfaces using a shovelRemove damaged paving slabs and kerb stonesLaying bedding of sand, concrete, or mortar on a prepared foundationLaying new slabs or stonesFilling joints with mortarEnsuring all works are carried out in accordance with relevant legislation, standards, and safety proceduresCarrying out reactive and planned maintenance tasks such as pothole repairs, patching, and minor civilsUndertaking emergency and out-of-hours call-out work on a rota basisMaintaining good communication with supervisors, team members, and members of the publicRequirements:
CSCS CardDriving Licence (preferred)PPEPrevious experience in highway maintenance or civil engineering worksFlexible and willing to participate in a standby rota for emergency and winter maintenanceStrong awareness of Health & Safety and safe site working practicesAbility to carry out physically demanding outdoor work in all weather conditions.Rate of pay:
£14-£ per hour, depending upon experience
Hours of work:
40 hours per week with time and a half after 40 hours, and Saturdays and double time on a Sunday.
