Overview
Title: Winter Patrol Driver
Company: Amey
Location: Glasgow (M8 account)
Contract: 6-month fixed term (November to April); 4 on 4 off rota
Winter Patrol Drivers play a crucial role in winter service operations, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of road users through timely and effective road gritting to minimise delays caused by snow and ice during the peak winter season.
Responsibilities
* The safety of yourself and others within your team, ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and safe operation to protect members of the public
* Carrying out vehicle checks prior to shift starting, correctly filling in defect books
* Driving and operating vehicles/plant requiring general and specialist skills, maintaining high technical standards
* Allocation and capturing time and resource utilisation in line with the operated allocation system
* Attending project and work briefings as required
* Keeping records, completing all necessary paperwork, communicating, and liaising with other employees of Amey, sub-contractors, the emergency services, the police, the general public, clients and customers
What we’re looking for
* A valid HGV Class 2 license, and a full Drivers CPC qualification card
* Previous winter experience and a telehandler qualification would be preferred
* Problem solving skills
* Self-motivated and pro-active in terms of delivering solutions
* Good communication skills
What we can offer
* Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
* Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
* Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday per year + Bank Holidays
* Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership.
* Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers.
Application Guidance
Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@amey.co.uk to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the closing date should we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!
Role details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Civil Engineering
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