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Highways Maintenance Operative, Portsmouth, Hampshire
Client:
Amey
Location:
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
02.05.2025
Expiry Date:
16.06.2025
Job Description:
Job Description:
Your New Role: Highways Maintenance Operative to join our team in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Our account, in partnership with Amey, is responsible for the overall operations and maintenance of highways, 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. The role involves installation of temporary traffic management, highway maintenance, road safety improvements, civils works, drainage, road gritting, and routine cyclic maintenance.
You will be responsible for:
1. Undertaking all aspects of highway maintenance, civils, and drainage works.
2. Driving and operating vehicles, including HGVs and plant machinery, ensuring vehicle checks and maintenance.
3. Winter maintenance, including emergency call-outs and standby duties.
4. Keeping records of work, including drivers' hours and necessary paperwork.
5. Ensuring safety compliance and safe operation to protect the public and team members.
6. Carrying out vehicle checks before shifts, filling defect books accurately.
7. Attending project briefings and maintaining communication with team members, subcontractors, emergency services, police, clients, and the public.
We want to hear from you if you have:
* Previous experience in groundworks, civils, plant operations, or HGV driving is preferred.
* Problem-solving skills.
* Self-motivation and proactive attitude.
* Good communication skills.
* Valid HGV Class 2 license.
What we can offer you:
* Career development opportunities.
* Pension scheme.
* Benefits with Amey.
We embrace diversity and are committed to inclusion, supporting individuals, communities, and the environment. Apply today—we look forward to hearing from you!
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