Highways Maintenance Operative
Amey is a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operation and decarbonisation solutions for UK infrastructure.
Working at Amey puts you at the centre of an inspiring expert team. Your work on critical transport and built environment programmes will be vital to our society, our economy and our communities.
We celebrate, protect and we develop what is great in all of us. Every day, our teams across the UK do truly important work, shaping some of the most complex environments. The places that we all rely on in our lives today and long into the future, with impacts on to come.
You will succeed here because we have a special way of working together, with a truly diverse and inclusive team.
Your New Role
Join our Winter Crew!
We are recruiting for Winter Patrol Drivers (Highways Maintenance Operatives) to join our NMC South West account based in Paisley and Polmadie (Glasgow) these roles will be a 6 month fixed term contract from October 2024 until March 2025.
The Winter Patrol Drivers plays a vital part in Winter Patrol Operations, this will include road gritting, maintenance works and litter picking.
You will be responsible for:
The safety of yourself and others within your team, ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and safe operation to protect member of the public
Carrying out vehicle checks prior to shift starting, correctly filling in defect books
Driving and operating vehicles/plant requiring general and specialist skills, maintaining high technical standards
Allocation and capturing time and resource utilisation in line with operated allocation system
Attending project and work briefings as required
Keeping records, completing all necessary paperwork, communicating, and liaising with other employees of Amey, sub-contractors, the emergency services, the police, the general public, clients and customers
We want to hear from you if you have:
A valid HGV Class 2 license, and a full Drivers CPC qualification card
Previous winter experience and a telehandler qualification would be
Problem solving skills
Self-motivated and pro-active in terms of delivering solutions
Good communication skills
What we can offer you
Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership.
Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers.
Application Guidance
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Please contact our recruitment team at (url removed) to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the closing date should we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apply today – We are excited to hear from you