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Winter Maintenance Driver

M Group Highways, Banbury, Oxfordshire

Winter Maintenance Driver

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M Group Highways, Banbury, Oxfordshire

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 21 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: e13599736586409bb0cd2f7f940b5e0e

Location ref: Banbury, Oxfordshire

Full Job Description

Winter Maintenance Driver


Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire, GB, OX16 5


Date: 2026-09-19T01:39:27


Closure Date: 2026-10-18T03:16:20.253


Job Description


Where will you be working? At M Group Highways, we're supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We don’t just build roads and bridges — we’re building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work. You’ll be joining our Highways maintenance team, as the UK’s number one highway maintenance contractor. Our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes. This role will be based out of one of our three depots: Drayton depot, Woodcote, or Deddington, with training starting in late September/October. Want to come and be a part of it?


What will you be doing?



  • You'll operate gritting vehicles to treat designated routes with salt/grit.

  • Carrying out pre-treatment and post-treatment of roads in line with weather forecasts and instructions.

  • Complete vehicle safety checks and ensure equipment is in good working order.

  • Accurately follow route maps and instructions using in-vehicle technology or manual logs.

  • Maintain clear and accurate records of work completed, materials used, and any incidents.

  • Report any road hazards, vehicle faults, or operational issues to supervisors promptly.

  • Work flexibly, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, often at short notice.

  • Adhere to all health and safety procedures, including the use of PPE and safe driving practices.


What you'll bring



  • Full UK Driving Licence (Category C or C1 preferred).

  • Experience driving large vehicles or operating plant/machinery.

  • Ability to work unsociable hours and respond to call-outs at short notice.

  • Good understanding of road safety and vehicle operation in winter conditions.

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.

  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.


What’s in it for you?


We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include:



  • Weekly Standby Payment for being in call: £246.22 (Monday - Friday £28.96, Saturday, Sunday & BH £50.71)

  • Hourly rate for undertaking gritting duties: £21.72 (typically x hrs per grit run)


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checks and ensure equipment is in good working order. Accurately follow route maps and instructions using in-vehicle technology or manual logs. The role will include maintaining clear and accurate records of work completed, materials used, and any incidents. Reporting any road hazards, vehicle faults, or operational issues to supervisors promptly. We'll require you to work flexibly, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, often at short notice. Adhere to all health and safety procedures, including the use of PPE and safe driving practices. What youll bring Full UK Driving Licence (Category C or C1 preferred). Experience driving large vehicles or operating plant/machinery. Ability to work unsociable hours and respond to call-outs at short notice. Good understanding of road safety and vehicle operation in winter conditions. Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently. Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support
your life in and out of work, some of which include; Weekly Standby Payment for being in call £246.22 (Monday - Friday £28.96. Saturday, Sunday & BH £50.71) Hourly rate for undertaking gritting duties £21.72 (typically x hrs per grit run)#MGroupH IND3JBRP1_UKTJ

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/winter-maintenance-driver-127434461
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