Job Description
Your New Role
Highways Maintenance Operative to join our team in Swindon, Wiltshire. Our company is responsible for highway operations and maintenance, including emergency response, winter gritting, and street lighting inspection and maintenance. We maintain a significant road network and build new roads to support communities, ensuring all-weather accessibility and safety.
Key Responsibilities
1. Undertaking all aspects of highway maintenance, including routine, cyclic, civils, and drainage works.
2. Driving and operating vehicles, including HGVs and plant equipment, with proper checks and maintenance.
3. Performing winter maintenance activities, including emergency call-outs and standby duties.
4. Maintaining records of work, vehicle checks, and safety documentation.
5. Ensuring safety and compliance with health and safety legislation.
6. Participating in project briefings and liaising with team members, subcontractors, emergency services, and the public.
Candidate Requirements
* Previous experience in groundworks, civils, plant operations, or HGV driving preferred.
* Problem-solving skills and self-motivation.
* Good communication skills.
* Valid HGV Class 2 license.
What We Offer
* Career development opportunities
* Pension scheme
* Holidays and benefits
* Social value and community engagement
We are committed to inclusion and diversity. Apply today to join our team!
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