Highways Operative Vn3315 - Hounslow, United Kingdom - Eurovia UK

Eurovia UK

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Hounslow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Highways Operative VN3315:

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HGV LICENCE REQUIRED:***
Business Area: Highways Operatives:

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Vacancy Base: Jubilee House, Depot Road, Hounslow
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County: Middlesex TW3 1SN
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Contract Type: Permanent
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Hours: 40
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Ringway is a market leader in the Highways Term Maintenance Industry, responsible for looking after over 50,000 kms of the UK's highways network. We take pride in offering a dedicated, flexible approach which supports our clients, underpinned by the recruitment, development and retention of a locally based workforce. We want you to grow your career in a way that suits you, whether that is making the best of your skills in a role you enjoy, or developing new skills as you progress with our company.
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Activities of the team/department that this role will operate in;

Highways Operations, carry out works and manage a team of operatives and supply chain partners to effectively deliver highway maintenance services including but not limited to; reactive maintenance to modular and asphalt footways and carriageway, street furniture, street lighting including installations, tree planting and maintenance, drainage, minor structure repairs and maintenance, winter maintenance and planned works.
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Purpose of the role and your responsibilities;
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To carry out general maintenance works and operations, working with a Ganger, undertaking a wide range of routine and cyclical works
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To respond to emergencies and call outs during or out of hours on rotas as required and assist with winter maintenance activities
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Effectively deliver highway maintenance services including but not limited to; reactive maintenance to modular and asphalt footways and carriageway, street furniture, street lighting, drainage and winter maintenance
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Focus on health and safety of operatives, colleagues and the public:

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Prioritise tasks to avoid performance target failures:

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Focus on delivering projects within defined time and financial target
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Accurate submission of time reports including timesheets and / or papyrus:

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Take part in winter maintenance service:

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To actively foster a positive staff morale
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To willingly carry out any reasonable task as requested by a member of management.
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Formal qualifications required;

NRSWA,

C&G Winter Service,

Banksman

Manual Handling

Abrasive Wheels

Emergency First Aid

Safe Dig

Current Driving License

Traffic Management 12D
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Skills required;

Enthusiastic, team player

Flexible in terms of hours worked and attitude

Effective communication

Good telephone manner

Time Management

PC / Table literacy

Organisational skills

Accuracy/attention to detail

Ability to work with mínimal supervision

Demonstrated initiative

Ability to work to deadlines
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Experience required;

Steady work record with experience in a highway's maintenance role

Proven experience in a skilled operative role,

Experience team work I multiple teams carrying out Carriageway and Footway Patching, Black and White works, Street Lighting, Gully Cleansing, Emergency Call Out, Winter Service and Low Value Schemes
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Knowledge;

Prepared to participate fully in team work

Prepared to work varying hours to meet the needs of the business

Able to take responsibility for plant, equipment and vehicle defect inspections

To understand and be responsible for their own safety and that of others

To be available for emergency and/or winter call outs

Able to manage others, taking responsibility for the organisation of specific jobs
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Personal qualities;

Enthusiastic, team player

Flexible in terms of hours worked and attitude
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Awarded Investors in People Silver, a member of the 5% Club and recognised as an Investor in Diversity. Providing opportunity and growth for all our employees is the bedrock of our business, ensuring a safe, happy and productive workforce.
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We have a dedicated recruitment team and politely request that agencies refrain from contacting anyone across our businesses with regards to speculative CV's or offering to assist with our vacancies, thank you.
*****Ringway recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles.