Highways Maintenance Operative, Manchester
Client: Amey
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 3
Posted: 02.05.2025
Expiry Date: 16.06.2025
Job Description:
Your new role as a Highways Maintenance Operative involves joining our team in Northern Ireland, working in partnership with Lagan Construction since 2007. We are responsible for the overall operations and maintenance of the highway network, including emergency response, winter gritting, and street lighting inspection and maintenance. We maintain 125 km of road network and build 40 km of new roads to support and connect communities, ensuring all-weather maintenance and development.
The role includes:
1. Undertaking all aspects of highway maintenance, including routine, cyclic, civils, and drainage works.
2. Driving and operating vehicles, including HGVs and plant machinery, ensuring vehicle checks and maintenance are performed.
3. Participating in winter maintenance activities, including emergency call-outs and standby duties.
4. Keeping detailed records of work activities, including driver’s hours and necessary paperwork.
5. Ensuring safety for yourself and others, complying with health and safety legislation.
6. Carrying out vehicle checks, attending briefings, and maintaining communication with team members, subcontractors, emergency services, police, clients, and the public.
We are looking for candidates with:
1. Previous experience in groundworks, civils, plant operations, or HGV driving preferred.
2. Problem-solving skills and self-motivation.
3. Good communication skills and a valid HGV Class 2 license.
What we offer:
* Career development opportunities
* Pension scheme
* Social value initiatives
Amey is committed to inclusion and diversity, working sustainably with communities and protecting the planet. Apply today—we look forward to hearing from you!
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