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Your New Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Area 12 Highways Maintenance Team based in Broughton. Collaborating closely with our client National Highways, Amey takes pride in delivering top-tier Maintenance and Response services, catering to the extensive network across Yorkshire and Humberside.
Our responsibilities encompass all routine and cyclic maintenance operations on the trunk roads and motorways, covering an impressive expanse that includes 1,650km of motorway, 476km of dual carriageway trunk roads, 179km of single carriageway trunk roads, and 1,963 structures.
Our 200+ Amey people provide vital maintenance and respond to incidents to keep the travelling public moving.
Highways Maintenance Operative plays an important part in the installation of temporary traffic management. All aspects of highway maintenance works including routine and cyclic maintenance activities, minor civils’ works, litter picking, etc. Undertake Winter and emergency call out and standby.
The standard hours of work are 45 per week consisting of day and night shifts.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Maintain high technical standards.
* Attend project and work briefings as required.
* Operate vehicles/plant requiring general and specialist skills, including vehicle checks, routine maintenance (e.g., oil and water checks), and cleaning.
* All aspects of highway maintenance works including routine and cyclic maintenance activities, minor civils’ works, litter picking, etc.
* Winter maintenance operations.
* Emergency call out operations.
* Ensure safety of yourself and others, complying with health and safety legislation.
* Carry out vehicle checks prior to shifts and fill defect books correctly.
* Record Driver hours.
* Allocate and capture time and resource utilization according to the system.
* Maintain records, complete paperwork, and liaise with employees, subcontractors, emergency services, police, the public, and clients.
We Want To Hear From You If You Have
* 12D RTM Operative (Mod T1/T2)
* Abrasive Wheels
* Banksman Slinger
* CAT Scanner (Highways)
* Emergency First Aid at Work (HSE)
* Environmental Awareness Toolbox Talk
* Personal Highways Safety
* Manual Handling
* Self-motivated and proactive solutions delivery
* Good communication skills
* 12AB High speed Roads traffic management qualification (preferably)
* HGV class 2 (preferably)
* CPC
* CSCS
What We Can Offer You
* Career development with progression plans
* Generous pension scheme
* Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
* Flexible benefits including additional leave, cycle2work, charity giving, gym membership
* Access to discounts via our online portal
* Community Involvement Days and fundraising opportunities
Application Guidance
Amey is committed to inclusion and diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and can provide reasonable adjustments during recruitment. Contact Charlotte.McEvoy@amey.co.uk for assistance.
Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Civil Engineering
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