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Machine Lay Surfacing Operatives - West Midlands Highways

Job in Darwen, Lancashire, BB3, England, UK
Listing for: Multevo ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-16
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades, Road Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28000 - 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 28000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

What we are looking for:

  • Permanent and contract opportunities available

  • Full UK Driving Licence (essential) - WITH 6 POINTS OR LESS. Driver checks will be completed

  • Immediate start dates available

  • Work rota – varying shifts, overtime and weekend working available

  • All company equipment and PPE provided

  • Proven experience in machine lay surfacing and asphalt works

  • Experience operating or working alongside pavers and rollers

  • Knowledge of jointing, finishing and quality profiling of newly laid surfaces

  • Ability to work on live carriageway and planned resurfacing schemes

Licence/Certifications required:


*** YOU MUST HAVE A CURRENT CSCS CARD OR PROOF OF APPLICATION FOR ONE***
  • Full UK Driving Licence (essential) - WITH 6 POINTS OR LESS. Driver checks will be completed

  • CSCS Green card minimum

  • Relevant plant qualifications (e.g. paver, roller) - desirable

  • Streetworks operative or supervisor certification - desirable

  • Abrasive wheels & manual handling - desirable

  • Traffic management or banksman accreditation - desirable

Work locations include:

  • West Midlands

Multiple vacancies are available for experienced Machine Lay Surfacing Operatives to join our West Midlands based teams and support planned resurfacing and reactive works.

Location:

Mobile worker - on the road

Key responsibilities:

  • Operate or assist with machine lay surfacing operations including feeding, levelling and shuttling materials

  • Work alongside pavers, compactors and rollers to achieve correct profile, line and level

  • Prepare and check materials, joints and edges to ensure a high quality finish

  • Assist with setting out, profiling and hand-finishing areas that machines cannot reach

  • Carry out pre-start checks, basic maintenance and daily checks on plant and small tools

  • Follow site traffic management plans and liaise with traffic marshals where required

  • Complete site paperwork, defect reporting and daily records as required

  • Ensure compliance with health & safety, method statements and quality procedures at all times

  • Work as part of a team, supporting colleagues and supervisors to meet programme requirements

Person specification:

  • Proven experience in machine lay surfacing or machine-assisted asphalt works

  • Practical knowledge of paver and roller operations, jointing and finishing techniques

  • Good communication and team working skills with a positive, can-do attitude

  • Reliable, punctual and able to work under direction in a fast-paced environment

  • High focus on health & safety and adherence to site procedures

  • Flexible to work varying shifts, weekends and overtime where required

In return you’ll receive:

  • All required equipment and PPE provided

  • Competitive rates or salary depending on role type

  • Ongoing training, development and clear progression routes

  • Wellbeing support and a people-focussed working environment

  • Immediate start where available

More About Multevo

Multevo are a forward-thinking company who value the people that work towards our shared success. This opportunity offers a strong chance to establish yourself at an exciting time and has excellent career development potential as you will have a direct impact in an already growing company.

Multevo are a Construction line Platinum, National Highways Sector Scheme 12, 16 and 18 accredited company that operates nationwide. We are proud to deliver a range of highways, civils, arboriculture, vegetation and traffic management services in-house.

We are a people-focused business that values all colleagues. We have a strong health and safety focus and work ethics that prioritise the wellbeing of our staff.

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