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How many Road Reinstater jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 1 Road Reinstater jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Road Reinstater do?

Road construction operatives construct, repair and maintain roads and lay paving slabs and kerbstones to form pavements and street gutters.

Tasks required include:

• Inspects road surfaces for hazards or signs of deterioration, clears mud, weeds and debris from road and spreads grit or salt as required.
• Sets up traffic management systems around work site such as cones, lights and barriers.
• Cuts away broken road surface with pick or pneumatic drill.
• Heats bitumen in bucket, applies it to newly laid asphalt and beats or draws tamper head on asphalt to close joints.
• Spreads bitumen, tar or asphalt and compacts surface using roller.
• Spreads aggregate over road surfaces using shovel, lays markings on road surface and repairs crash barriers.
• Removes damaged paving slabs and kerb stones, lays bedding of sand, concrete or mortar on prepared foundation, lays new slabs or stones and fills joints with mortar.

What are the entry requirements for a Road Reinstater?

No academic qualifications are required. Training is typically provided on-the-job. All sites are required to have a ‘trained operative’ registered with the Street Workers Qualification Register. Trained operatives are required to attend accredited assessment centres. NVQs/SVQs in Highway Maintenance and Road Building are available at Levels 1 and 2.