Maintenance Highway Operative - Forfar, Angus, United Kingdom - Amey Ltd

    Amey Ltd
    Amey Ltd Forfar, Angus, United Kingdom

    4 weeks ago

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    We are recruiting Permanent Highway Maintenance Operatives to join our NMC North Account in Forfar.


    Our NMC NE account is working in partnership with Transport Scotland Northeast since August 2022, with an increased focus on supporting the creation of sustainable futures for communities, together we will achieve net zero targets and improve the customer experience.


    Covering 593Km of network, we provide routine highways, bridges and structure maintenance as well as designing and managing road safety schemes.


    By ensuring our roads and highways are well-maintained through all-weather seasons and traffic incidents, we aim to create well-functioning, safe spaces which minimise disruption, keep people moving and support thriving communities.


    Highway Maintenance Operatives plays an important part in the installation of temporary traffic management and all aspects of highway maintenance works and play a vital part in Operations, this role will also include Road Safety Improvement & Active Travel schemes, civils works, drainage works, road gritting, maintenance works, routine cyclic activities.

    Undertaking all aspects of highway maintenance works including routine and cyclic maintenance activities, civils' works & drainage works.
    Drive/operate vehicles including HGV/Small & Large plant ensuring vehicle checks, routing maintenance and cleaning is carried out.
    Winter Maintenance - including emergency call out and standby.
    Carrying out vehicle checks prior to shift starting, correctly filling in defect books.
    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.

    Previous experience in a similar role such as groundworks, civils, plant operations & HGV driving is preferred.

    Good communication skills In addition to this, it would be desirable if you have a valid HGV Class 2 licence.


    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.

    Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
    Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
    Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
    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
    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 are at the heart of modern Britain, helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining and transforming the nation's strategic assets.

    Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients.

    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.

    To find out more take a look at our website (url removed)

    Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.