Road Marking Operative - Edinburgh (Dalkeith)
Fastlane Road Markings is looking for an experienced Road Marking Operative to join our Edinburgh team.
What You'll Be Doing:
You'll mainly work on private sites: car parks, warehouses, factories, schools and sports pitches, not public highways, ensuring variety and new challenges every day.
This is an active, outdoor job that involves teamwork, problem solving, and physical hands-on work, on-site, in-person.
Why Join Fast Lane?
We are a well-established, highly respected, multi-branch company, we undertake a wide variety of work, and we invest in people who want to grow with us.
What we're Looking For:
What matters most is experience, attitude, attention to detail, hard-work and reliability.
You'll need:
- Previous experience in road marking or line marking, with a good working knowledge of materials and equipment (e.g. thermoplastic, cold paint, MMA)
- Excellent timekeeping and reliability to support our customers and your team
- A strong work ethic and positive, can-do attitude
- A full, clean UK driving licence
- Your own reliable transport to and from our yard in Dalkeith EH22 4AD
- Valid CSCS card
- Excellent customer service skills: you'll be part of a team trusted to work on busy sites where professionalism and excellent communication with clients & the public is essential
- Literacy and numeracy skills to follow written instructions, read site drawings, and set out markings accurately
- Strong awareness of health & safety and a dynamic risk assessment mindset
- Pride in your work, quality as standard with great attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work early mornings, nights, weekends, and occasionally away from home.
- Willingness to complete a Disclosure Scotland and security vetting process (for schools, hospitals, prisons etc)
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience at Lead Operative, Chargehand, Foreperson or Supervisor level.
- Other relevant training/qualifications – First Aid, Manual Handling, Fire marshal etc
What we offer:
- Competitive pay and genuine career progression, from Lead Operative through to Foreperson and Supervisor - your entry point depends on your experience.
- Overtime and performance bonuses
- Company pension contributions
- Work within a highly respected, well-established, multi-branch company, working in small, supportive teams, where your impact is noticed and valued.
Must reside within a reliable 15-mile commute of our Dalkeith Yard (EH22 4AD).
Apply Today
If you're an experienced road marking operative looking for your next role with a company that'll invest in you further, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply on Indeed with an email or covering note telling us a little about yourself.
Or call Alex on 0131 441 4552
Best of luck.
Pay: From £28,000.00 per year
Licence/Certification:
- Full Clean Car Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
