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02.05.2025
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16.06.2025
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Job Description:
Your New Role: Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Northern Ireland account in Lurgan. Our account has been working in partnership with Lagan Construction since 2007. We are responsible for the overall operations and maintenance, including emergency response, winter gritting, and street lighting inspection and maintenance.
We maintain 125 km of road network in Northern Ireland, as well as building 40 km of new roads. We ensure our roads and highways are well-maintained through all-weather seasons and support the build of new roads to connect communities. The aim of this strategy is to make Northern Ireland a better place to live, work, learn, and grow.
This role involves installation of temporary traffic management, highway maintenance works, road safety improvement, active travel schemes, civils works, drainage works, road gritting, and routine cyclic maintenance.
Responsibilities include:
1. Undertaking highway maintenance activities, including civils and drainage works.
2. Driving and operating vehicles, including HGV and plant equipment, ensuring vehicle checks and maintenance.
3. Performing winter maintenance, including emergency call-outs and standby duties.
4. Keeping records of drivers' hours and necessary paperwork.
5. Ensuring safety and compliance with health and safety legislation.
6. Carrying out vehicle checks and completing defect reports.
7. Attending project briefings and maintaining communication with team members and stakeholders.
Candidate requirements:
* Previous experience in groundworks, civils, plant operations, or HGV driving preferred.
* Problem-solving skills.
* Self-motivated and proactive.
* Good communication skills.
* Valid HGV Class 2 license.
What we offer:
* Career development opportunities.
* Pension scheme.
* Support for diversity and inclusion.
Apply today! We are excited to hear from you.
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