Highways Maintenance Operative - Stoke, United Kingdom - Amey

Amey

Verified Company

Stoke, United Kingdom

3 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, site-based Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Staffordshire Highways team in Stock-on-Trent

The salary is £ £ per annum**Amey is working in partnership with Staffordshire County Council since 2014, to manage and maintain the county's highways infrastructure. We deliver infrastructure services across 6,000KM of Staffordshire by providing maintenance to road, cycle routes, bridges, tunnels, lighting, drainage, traffic signals, trees and land. By carrying out such works we aim to improve and provide effective highways services for the local residents and communities of Staffordshire.

Highways Maintenance Operative plays an important part in undertaking the installation of temporary traffic management, and all aspects of highway maintenance works including routine and cyclic maintenance activities, minor civils' works, and litter picking.

The standard hours of work are 40h. Shift pattern to be discussed at interview
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:

Maintain high technical standards
Attend work briefings as required Drive/operate vehicles/plant requiring general and specialist skills
Undertake all aspects of highway maintenance works including Carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement, drainage
Participate in summer & winter 24hr standby on a rota basis, Participate with incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting, the safe clearance of snowfall
Carry out vehicle checks prior to shift starting, via a system called Check safe.
Allocation and capturing time and resource utilisation in line with operated allocation system
To keep records, complete all necessary paperwork, communicate and liaise with other employees of Amey, subcontractors, the emergency services, the police, the general public, clients and customers

We want to hear from you if you have:

Full Driving Licence
& preferably have an LGV Driving Licence category C (Class 2)
Drivers Qualification (card up to date)
New Roads & Street Works
12D M1-M2 (High Speed Traffic Management)
Have experience in an industry role such as civil engineering, groundworks, traffic management or any other relevant background
Be knowledgeable on Emergency First Aid at Work (HSE)
Be selfmotivated and have a positive attitude
Be willing to learn and develop new skills

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.

Job Reference:
AM30291