Traffic Management Operative

Position Summary

Become a valued member of Scotland's foremost traffic management team located in Lockerbie DG11 3LP. This role requires holding a full UK driving license with no more than six penalty points to qualify.

Company Commitment

Our employer is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. Equal opportunity employment is upheld by opposing all forms of discrimination. Reasonable accommodations during recruitment are available upon request to support all applicants.

Work Schedule

• Flexible shifts balancing work and life, featuring three patterns:
• Twelve consecutive working days followed by two days off (including weekends)
• Six days on work schedule with one day off thereafter
• Part-time over four days, with shifts spanning Saturday to Tuesday or Thursday to Sunday
• Night shifts also available for high-speed operative positions requiring specialized 12AB Lantra certification.

Employee Benefits

• Reliable employment with guaranteed hours and potential for overtime
• Premium pay rates: nights compensated at 1.25 times, weekends at 1.5 times regular pay
• Access to company vehicle upon obtaining T1/T2 certification
• Generous paid leave including 22 days annual holiday plus 6 bank holidays
• Comprehensive life assurance and wellness programs including 24/7 GP access, free physiotherapy, and counseling for employees and dependents
• Opportunities to earn bonuses via loyalty rewards and referral incentives (subject to terms)
• Complimentary training offered, with agreement terms to recoup costs if employment ends within 24 months

About the Employer

With over three decades of expertise, Class One Traffic Management safeguards road workers and travelers by delivering traffic management services to highways, local authorities, utilities, rail, and event sectors across Scotland. Their commitment to safety and customer satisfaction distinguishes them as market leaders.

Role Responsibilities

• Establishing and maintaining effective traffic control measures
• Safely directing vehicles during roadworks, public events, and emergency situations
• Cooperating with team members and clients to ensure seamless daily operations
• Promoting a people-first organizational culture and supporting transformational initiatives

Candidate Requirements

• Authorization to work legally within the United Kingdom
• Ability to adapt to specified shift patterns
• Possession of a full UK driving license held for over 10 months with fewer than six penalty points
• Residence within approximately 40 minutes driving proximity to the company depot
• Possession of relevant traffic management certifications such as Lantra 12AB, 12D M1/M2, or Unit 2 is advantageous but not mandatory

Additional Information

Applicants must successfully pass drug and alcohol screening along with required medical examinations before employment offers are finalized, ensuring safety standards for all employees.