Job Title: Roadworker
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Tyne and wear
Pay Rate: £14.60 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:00
Contract Dates: 8 June 2026 - 24 July 2026
About the Role
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Roadworker to join our highways and maintenance team. This role involves carrying out general road and street maintenance duties to help keep roads, pavements, and public areas safe and well maintained.
Main Duties
Assisting with pothole and road surface repairs
Laying tarmac, paving, and kerbing
Setting up road signs, cones, and safety barriers
Clearing drains and maintaining roadside areas
Operating hand tools and small equipment
Working as part of a team on highways maintenance projects
Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment Requirements
Good level of physical fitness
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Reliable with good timekeeping
Able to follow health and safety procedures
Previous labouring, construction, or highways experience is desirable but not essential