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Highways Operative - Stevenage, United Kingdom - M Group Services

M Group Services

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Stevenage, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Milestone Infrastructure is working in partnership with Cambridgeshire County Council in Cambridgeshire are seeking experienced Operatives to work in our March depot.

Outdoor working / LGV/HGV training / paid overtime / Employee discounts

As a Highway Operative your duties and responsibilities will include:

To work as part of operations crew undertaking various labouring duties including excavation works, laying and levelling of kerbs, slabs and bitumen macadam, drainage and gully installations
To ensure that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of own and other persons and to comply with all local and statutory Health & Safety procedures
To operate small plant and equipment used in highway maintenance with guidance from Site Supervisor
To install traffic management under instruction in accordance with method statements with guidance from Site Supervisor
To participate in an out of hours emergency call out system covering the Cambridgeshire Highway Services network

Skills and Knowledge requirements:

Clean driving licence
Ground Works experience, highways preferred
Willingness to work outside of normal hours and weekends as required (paid as overtime) in all weathers
Good customer care skills (i.e. dealing with the public)
Demonstration of capability to gain HGV Class C licence during probationary period emergency standby and winter maintenance are a contractual part of the service we deliver

Desirable:

LGV/HGV Class C training will be given
New Roads and Street Works (NRSWA) Operative Accreditation
CSCS

What's in it for you?

21 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
Out of hours / Call out (Overtime)
Pension scheme
Life Assurance
Personal Accident Insurance
Ongoing training & development
HGV / LGV Driver training

Additional Information

You must possess a high degree of manual dexterity demonstrated through the use of hand tools.
You will be required to work outdoors in all weathers and be required to walk and stand on uneven ground.
You must also be able to work within a confined space, without restriction.

What's in it for you?