HGV Highway Maintenance Driver

RG Setsquare; King's Lynn and West Norfolk; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Highway Maintenance Worker in King's Lynn. The role involves performing cylindrical and reactive maintenance on highways including traffic management and gritting during winter. Applicants must hold HGV Class 2 and Drivers CPC certification. Competitive pay starts at £13.84 per day and £18.00 per night, with overtime opportunities. This position offers substantial training and is ideal for those looking for long-term career prospects.

Benefits

Long-term career opportunity

Substantial training and development programme

Qualifications

• Must hold HGV Class 2 and Drivers CPC certification.
• Experience in traffic management and maintenance tasks.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including nights.

Responsibilities

• Carry out cylindrical and reactive maintenance on Highways.
• Conduct general traffic management and lane closures.
• Perform gritting during winter across the network.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Traffic Management

General Traffic Management

Gritting

Education

HGV Class 2 & Drivers CPC

Job description

Perm Role with long term secure prospects on a public service contract.

To carry out cylindrical and reactive maintenance on Highways.

Shift Schedule

• Days: 07.00 to 15.30 Monday to Friday
• Nights: 19.00 to 03.30 Monday to Friday
• Rota: 4 Weeks * Nights 1 x Week, Days

Duties

• Summer: General Traffic Management, Lane Closures, Barrier Repairs, Routine Inspections, Debris Removal, Cones Out Cones in.
• Winter: Gritting across the network.

Training Offered

• IPV (Impact Protection Vehicle) High Speed Motorway 3 Day Live Training
• Lantra TTMBC Basic Health & Safety half day classroom
• Lantra 12A one Day Classroom Traffic Management
• Lantra 12A Full Assessment Traffic Management 13 week continuous assessment 520 Hour passport.
• Winter Maintenance training 3 Day Classroom-Practical Training

All training subject to performance but within an 8 month period.

Basic Requirements

• HGV Class 2 & Drivers CPC

Rates of Pay

Intermediate Starting Rate: £13.84 per day, £18.00 per night.

Overtime

• After 8 Hours Monday to Friday Days: Base plus 50%
• Saturday, Sunday, Weekly Standby Rota: Base plus 50% (Weekly Standby Rota £143 per week retainer in addition to basic salary)
• Winter Maintenance: Paid as overtime Base plus 50% & 50%

This is a long term career opportunity and consists of a substantial training and development programme.

If you are interested please give me a call on (phone number removed) Mike Ashworth.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.