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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 Shillinghill Motorway Depot - Knottingley Road, Pontefract (WF82TH).
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.
Responsibilities include:
* Maintain high technical standards.
* Attend project and work briefings as required.
* Drive/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 within your team, complying with health and safety legislation and safe operation practices.
* Carry out vehicle checks prior to shifts, correctly fill in defect books.
* Record drivers' hours.
* Allocate and capture time and resource utilization in line with the operated allocation system.
* Keep records, complete necessary paperwork, and liaise with employees, subcontractors, emergency services, police, the public, clients, and customers.
Candidate requirements:
* 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 in delivering solutions
* Good communication skills
* 12AB High-speed Roads traffic management qualification (preferably)
* HGV Class 2 (preferably)
* CPC
* CSCS
What we offer:
* Career Development: Exceptional development and progression plan
* Pension: Generous pension scheme with contributions
* Holidays: Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
* Choices: Flexible benefits scheme including additional annual leave, cycle2work, charity giving, and gym membership
* Save with Amey: Discounts from leading retailers through our online voucher portal
* Social Value: 2 Community Involvement Days annually and further fundraising opportunities
Application Guidance
Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
Contact our recruitment team at Charlotte.McEvoy@amey.co.uk for access needs and adjustments during recruitment.
Apply today - We look forward to hearing from you!
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