Roadworker Apprentice - Level 2 (2posts)
Derbyshire County Council · Midlands · DE65 6BU
Apprenticeship
Level 2
Unclassified
SalaryΒ£24,454 yearly
LocationMidlands
PostcodeDE65 6BU
Start date1 Jan 2027
Apply by25 Oct 2026
QualificationHighways maintenance skilled operative (level 2)
Training providerderbyshire county council
Job ID54888
About the role
π Highway Operative - Join Our Network Crew! π
Ready to get hands-on and be part of building the future of our roads? We're looking for energetic individuals to join our Highways operational teams and help us deliver essential maintenance and construction works across the network. π§
What you'll be doing:
- πͺ Assisting with vital highway repairs on carriageways, footways, and drainage systems.
- βοΈ Supporting excavation, reinstatement, and general maintenance activities.
- π οΈ Working with tools, plant, and equipment (don't worry, you'll have supervision!).
- π¦ Assisting with traffic management and ensuring site safety is top-notch.
- πΆββοΈ Supporting the safe delivery of works in live highway environments where people are around.
- π§Ή Maintaining equipment and making sure work areas are left safe and tidy for everyone.
- π― Contributing to the efficient delivery of works, ensuring we meet high-quality standards.
- π£οΈ Interacting professionally with the public and doing your best to minimise disruption.
This is your chance to gain real, practical experience and understand exactly how highways services are delivered safely and effectively. It's a great stepping stone for a career with us! π
Key responsibilities
- Assisting with highway repairs including carriageways, footways and drainage
- Supporting excavation, reinstatement and maintenance activities
- Working with tools, plant and equipment (under supervision)
- Assisting with traffic management and site safety arrangements
- Maintaining equipment and ensuring work areas are left safe and tidy