Highways Maintenance Operative - AaA

We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative AaA (Attend and Assess) to join our Transportation Team. Within this role, you can enjoy a competitive salary and annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell Annual leave, a huge range of deals and discounts at many of your favourite brands. We also offer 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family and more., Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be working as part of a team to maintain the efficient and timely delivery of the operational requirements for a designated area of the network. You'll also be the single point of contact (Network Hub) out of hours to ensure the safe deployment of operatives working on the network.

Your day to day will include:

-Part of the response team, promptly dealing with incidents and emergency works on the network as directed by National Highways

-Carry out daily checks of labour plant and materials sheet and ensure efficient utilisation.

-Work closely with team members to actively promote Health and Safety in the workplace, setting a good example to other employees and ensuring awareness of Health and Safety compliance

-Assist with the deployment of other resources to incident scenes as required. Perform other duties as may from time to time be reasonably required

-Support with the delivery of Severe weather where required

What are we looking for?

This role of Highways Maintenance Operative AaA (Attend and Assess) is great for you if

You hold a full driving licence (essential for driving our vehicles to site, carrying the tools and equipment required)

-Ability to work using own initiative and as a part of the team

-Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions

-Capable of working under pressure within a safety critical role, Disability Confident
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Contract: Full Time, Permanent (4 on 4 off, 12-hour shifts night or day)

Salary: £13.45 to £15.83 per hour dependent on experience and qualifications (weekly paid)

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.