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Location – Shotts
Highly Competitive Salary And Company Benefits
As a Safety Barrier Operative, you can expect the benefits from HBS that come with being an employer of choice:
Benefits
Job Security: The UK and Northern Ireland's leading TM company, providing job security with guaranteed hours and overtime opportunities
Night Owls Rejoice: Nights paid at 1 and 1/3, Saturday & Sundays paid at 1 and 1/2
Relax and Recharge: 24 days holiday plus 5 Bank Holidays
Health and Wellbeing: Life Assurance – with 24/7 GP appointments, free physio and counselling for you and your family
Dental Perks: Toothfairy – Free dental advice with access through an app. Get prescriptions within 24 hours*
General working hours are nights Sunday to Thursday.
Who are HBS (Highway Barrier Solutions)
HBS, part of the Chevron Group, we’re not just installing safety barriers—we’re protecting lives. After our most successful year yet, we’re expanding fast and looking for hands-on, mechanically minded individuals to join our growing team.
Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we’ll train you up and get you certified. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a team that values safety, quality, and innovation, this is the role for you.
About The Role Of a Safety Barrier Operative
There’s never been a more exciting time to jump on board! We’ve just had our best year yet, and we’re growing fast, which means we’re on the lookout for both men and women with a willingness to learn to join our amazing team.
Whether you're looking for a fresh start or a new challenge, we’ll give you all the training and qualifications you need to become a fully certified Safety Barrier Operative. If you enjoy working outdoors, like getting stuck in, and have a great attitude – this could be the perfect fit for you!
Responsibilities of a Safety Barrier Operative
Installing and building Vehicle Restraint Systems (VRS) – including terminals, transitions, parapets, and more.
Inspecting and testing existing safety barrier systems.
Repairing damaged or faulty installations.
Helping construct noise and environmental barriers.
What makes a great Safety Barrier Operative
Reliable and take pride in delivering great service.
Team players with a positive, can-do attitude.
Mechanically curious– you like figuring out how things work.
Hold a full UK driving licence (with 6 points or fewer).
Able to pass a drug & alcohol test and a safety-critical medical (it’s a physical job!).
What Else Looks Good (Not Essential)
Experience in construction or similar hands-on roles.
GRAB, HGV, or Class 2 driving experience.
Already have some VRS knowledge? Even better!
If this sounds like your kind of role, we’d love to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to grow your skills, work with a supportive team, and make a real difference.
Apply now and let’s build something great together!
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of drug and alcohol screening, as well as any required medical assessments. We appreciate your understanding as these steps help ensure a safe and healthy workplace for everyone."
HBS recognises that a diverse workforce—encompassing a broad spectrum of people, skills, and cultural backgrounds—enhances the quality and breadth of perspectives, insights, and experiences within the organisation. In line with this belief, we are firmly committed to being an equal opportunity employer, upholding the principles of diversity and inclusion, and opposing all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the recruitment process, we encourage you to inform us so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
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