Artisan are currently looking for a Highway Operative – Asphalt / Paver Crew to work with a leading civils contractor.
Location: On the road National (UK-based)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Paver Crew Operative to join our highways maintenance team. You will be part of a skilled crew delivering high-quality paving, resurfacing, and reinstatement works across a range of highway projects.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in asphalt and tarmac, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out footway and carriageway repairs
- Support surfacing, patching, and reinstatement works
- Operate hand tools and small plant (training provided where required)
- Work safely in live highway environments, adhering to traffic management procedures
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised worksite
- Collaborate effectively with the crew to meet project deadlines
Requirements
Essential:
- Previous experience in highways maintenance, paving, or groundworks
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Good understanding of health & safety in construction environments
- Valid CSCS card
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
- Experience operating asphalt paver machines
- Street Works qualification
- EUSR registration
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
- Ongoing training and career development
- Supportive and team-oriented working environment
- Long-term, stable employment with a growing company
