# DSO Highways Officer

**Company**: London Borough of Barking & Dagenham
**Location**: Dagenham, Greater London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: GBP 36,693 per year
**Category**: Facilities & Maintenance

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## Description

As a DSO Highways Officer, you will undertake highways maintenance and repairs to support the DSO Operations Team Leader in delivering Highways Contract Services. You will ensure the delivery and maintenance of these services and support LBBD's operational objectives borough-wide.

Responsibilities include:

- Completing highways service tasks and updating electronic works systems daily

- Assisting with incidents such as fires, road traffic collisions, and fallen trees

- Removing street furniture from the carriageway and footways

- Participating in winter services, including gritting programme

Requirements:

- Education in Maths and English with the ability to understand written/verbal instructions

- Experience using an iPad

- Some experience working in a highways environment with hands-on skills such as multi-tasking, initiative, problem-solving, and prioritising workloads

- Ability to work independently and be resilient in a pressurised environment

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Experience of multi-agency working and organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. As an Investors in People Gold Award employer, we're serious about supporting our staff with flexible working, professional training, and wellbeing initiatives.

Salary: GBP 36,693 per year

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## Skills

### Required
- iPad
- problem-solving
- communication
- organisational
- analytical

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