Highway Operatives

Posted 4 July by The Recruitment Co
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Our very well established client in Winscombe (North Somerset), has an exciting opportunity for Highway Operatives to join their team on a permanent basis.

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Job Purpose:
You will be a part of a 2/3-person team to carry out a range of services including kerbing, hot & cold lay patching, erecting & dismantling fencing and signage. Also, to become a member of the Winter Maintenance on the call team for the winter season.

Salary and Hours of Work;

  • £24,375.00 - £25,843.00 per year
  • 7.30am - 4.30pm, Monday to Friday


Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operatives will be accountable for carrying out the works given to them by their supervisor or chargehand in a safe, efficient, and timely manner and escalate any issues to their supervisor.
  • Will be required to be on emergency and winter standby to meet business needs.
  • Attending different locations around the county to carry out tarmac, white works, gully repairs and any other duties that meets company requirements.
  • Operating different types of plant and equipment.
  • Carry out daily risk assessments, pre site checks & vehicle checks.
  • Erection and maintenance of sign, lighting & guarding.
  • Take responsibility of vehicles, plant and equipment ensuring they are maintained to a high standard.
  • Available to work flexible shifts, including days and nights.
  • Opportunity to upskill to become a professional Driver with our in-house Driver Training Academy.


Skills/ Qualifications

  • To hold either a CSCS card/NPORS/SSSTS
  • To hold a current UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
  • To have experience in highways/construction industry
  • Willing to take on additional training


Benefits:

  • Company Pension up to 5% employer contribution.
  • Free Life Policy.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Seasonal burger van and ice cream van on site - free for all staff!
  • Promotional Opportunities with internal recruitment.
  • Upskill to become a professional Driver with our in-house Driver Training Academy.
  • Career Development including formal qualifications and vocational certificates.
  • Free Parking on site.
  • Mental Health: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your household.
  • Physical Health: local Gym Discount at various sites in north somerset (including swimming pool access and gym classes).



Apply today for immediate consideration
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Reference: 53028795

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