Skilled Roadworker – Bankhead Depot

Company: Diversity Dashboard
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Overview

Skilled Roadworker – Bankhead Depot

Salary: £30,188 – £34,452 (plus additional working payments depending on shifts)

Hours: 36 per week

Potential additional disturbance payments £1,635

Potential additional on Summer and Winter on call payments £3,159.28

Potential additional overtime, flexible annual leave

Responsibilities

Carry out vital repairs and upgrades across the city’s road and footpath network; engage with the local community to provide advice and maintain the highest standards of customer care; operate vehicles suitable to licence type, perform vehicle checks and complete associated paperwork; use handheld technology; maintain equipment and machinery in good working order; prioritise workloads and ensure relevant standards and timescales are met; communicate with members of the public and provide feedback to management; manage resources effectively.

Qualifications

  • Experience in drainage, surfacing, slabbing/kerbing, hardland landscaping, carriageway marking, or similar works within a roads environment.
  • Full UK Driving C1 Licence essential, or commitment to obtain within six months of employment.
  • Ability to work with a minimum of supervision and prioritise workloads efficiently.
  • Sound knowledge of equipment and machinery used within roads operations.
  • Proficiency in using handheld technology.
  • Strong communication skills, able to advise the public and provide feedback to management.

Additional Information

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. Disabled and care‑experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria are guaranteed an interview.

Find out more about our commitment to equalities: https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4

Happy to talk flexible working.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026