Surfacing Operative

• About Breedon Group:
  Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.

• Position Overview: We are looking for four reliable and motivated Surfacing Operatives to join our growing surfacing team, based in

Inverness or Elgin

. These are hands-on roles supporting the delivery of road surfacing and highway maintenance projects across the region.

We are recruiting for the following positions:- 1 x Screwman / Banksman

• 1 x Paver Driver
• 2 x Roller Drivers
  Working as part of a skilled surfacing crew, you will play a key role in laying and finishing asphalt safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality. You will work outdoors, travel to various sites, and contribute to the successful delivery of projects while maintaining a strong focus on health, safety, and teamwork.

These roles require flexibility, as nightshift working is essential.- Assist with the laying, raking, levelling, and finishing of asphalt materials

• Support the operation of surfacing plant, tools, and equipment
• Carry out site preparation and general labouring duties before, during, and after surfacing works
• Work closely with the Foreperson and wider surfacing squad to complete projects safely and efficiently
• Conduct routine checks and basic maintenance of plant, equipment, and PPE
• Follow site instructions, safe systems of work, and company procedures at all times
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Report any safety concerns, incidents, defects, or near misses promptly
• Work flexibly across different sites and shifts, including night work where required

Essential

• Good teamwork and communication skills
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
• Commitment to working safely and following procedures
• Flexible approach to working hours and site locations

Desirable

• CSCS card
• Full UK driving licence
• Previous experience in surfacing, construction, highways, or a similar environment

Training and Development

Full training will be provided, offering opportunities to develop new skills, gain industry-recognised qualifications, and build a long-term career within Breedon.- A tailored, competitive salary.

• Company Pension Scheme.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 
• Share Saver Scheme participation.
• Company Life Assurance Scheme.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Discounts through our employee benefits platform.
• Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.

Diversity Statement

At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.

Join Us

If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you.

Application Process

Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to welcoming you to Breedon Group.

Breedon is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.