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Join Our Team as a Highways Operative!
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to vital infrastructure projects? Do you have a passion for working outdoors and ensuring our highways are safe and efficient? If so, we want you to join our dynamic team as a Highways Operative!
Key Responsibilities:
Operate a 7.5 Tonne lorry and other machinery with confidence and skill.
Work within highways, including traffic management, to enhance road safety.
Carry out minor civil engineering tasks such as excavating shallow trenches (up to 1.5m).
Conduct public utility service detection to ensure safe operations.
Lay gravity drains and associated fixtures and fittings (100mm - 225mm diameter).
Work with and connect to live sewers with precision.
Participate in out-of-hours call-out (1 week in 8) to maintain service continuity.
Get involved in winter service operations as a gritter driver when required.What We're Looking For:
A valid 7.5 Tonne lorry driving licence.
Experience working in highway environments, especially in traffic management.
Skills in carrying out minor civil engineering works.
Knowledge of public utility service detection processes.
Ability to lay and connect gravity drains and work with live sewers.Desirable Skills:
Class 2 HGV driving licence.
Experience in excavating deep trenches (exceeding 1.5m).
licence to operate mini diggers.
Experience working in confined spaces.What We Offer:
A full-time position at 37 hours per week.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
A supportive and enthusiastic work environment.
The chance to make a real impact on your community and the infrastructure around you.If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy hands-on work, and are eager to enhance your skills while contributing to essential projects, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to us today!
Join us in making a difference on our highways. Together, we can build a safer and more efficient road network for everyone!
We can't wait to welcome you to our team