Highways Maintenance Operative - Northampton, United Kingdom - Amey plc

Amey plc

Verified Company

Northampton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Your New Role:

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent highways maintenance operative to join our Area 7 contract in Northampton.

The salary is £24,000-£34,000 and the ability to earn additional overtime and shift allowance.

Our Area 7 account is to support Highways England.

This account is to maintain over 700 kilometers of roads across the East Midlands, ensuring the 4.5 million citizens across the East Midlands experience better journeys every day.

Highways maintenance operative plays an important part in providing pre-planned maintenance and response on our busy motorways/highways across East Midlands.

The standard hours of work are either a 4 on 4 off or 5/2 shift pattern

Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we're open to discussing working options that suit you.

You will be responsible for:

Resurfacing and patching our Roads/footway/footpath ways
Maintaining our streetlights and Traffic signs
Responding to emergency incidents on the road network and contributing to corporate emergencies.

What makes this role unique is we will put you on a clear career pathway where we will continue to develop your skills to allow you to progress to a Team Supervisor.

We want to hear from you if you have:
A HGV, LGV or class 2 licence.

Reliable and strong work ethic

Ideally you will be qualified in Street works with experience in Highways.

In addition to this, it would be desirable if you have high speed road experience to help you hit the ground running, although this is not essential as we will provide you with the required development you need to bring you up to speed.

What we offer you:

When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs.

It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program
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Career Development

Exceptional development and progression plan

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Pension

Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to

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Holidays:

Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays

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Choices:

Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership

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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

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Social Value:

You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives

We embrace difference and
support individuals to work in ways that work best for them.

We are
committed to working
sustainably and by
working in partnership with the communities we serve, so
people and the planet
are protected.

At Amey,
you have freedom to perform because we know if nothing holds you back, together, we can be extraordinary.

Who is Amey?:

We are at
the heart of modern Britain, helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining and transforming the nation's strategic assets.
Our
11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day.
Our unique
engineering and
operations experience, together with data driven insight from our
consulting business,
delivers better results for our clients.

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We are trusted partners of Government - both national and local - managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the sustainable growth of the country.

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