Manpower Belfast are proud to be working with a government body to provide Gritter Drivers for the winter service in the Newry area. These seasonal roles will commence in October and run until mid-April.
The Role
You will be working on an on-call basis, following a three-week rotational shift pattern:
- Week One: AM Shift (00:00 – 12:00)
- Week Two: PM Shift (12:00 – 24:00)
- Week Three: Rest week – no on-call duties
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly rate: Pay rate up to £31.20 (depending on shift and day worked)
- On-call allowance: £166.50 per week (paid regardless of whether you are called out to grit)
- Each grit usually lasts 3-4 hours
Main Duties
- Gritting roads when ice or snow is expected (on-call basis)
- Adhering to driving and safety regulations
- Following route plans to ensure full area coverage
- Vehicle cleaning and basic checks after each shift
- Completion of required paperwork
Skills:
Driving Gritting Winter
