HGV Highways Operative

Paramount Personnel; Saltash; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks an experienced HGV Highways Operative for a role in Saltash. Candidates must have a clean driving license and a commitment to health and safety. Responsibilities include performing various highway repairs, utilizing technology for safety data input, and supervising less experienced operatives. This temporary position offers a pay rate of £13.00-£13.50 per hour with potential for permanence. Apply with your CV to proceed.

Benefits

Accrued Holiday Pay

Pension contributions

Weekly Pay

Qualifications

• Commitment to health and safety practices.
• Proficient in basic literacy and numeracy.
• Experience in manual labor and working in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform highways repairs including patching, resurfacing, and drainage.
• Input safety data and maintenance records using technology.
• Drive and operate necessary equipment for daily tasks.
• Supervise less experienced operatives when necessary.

Skills

Clean driving License

Health and Safety commitment

Good communication skills

Ability to work outdoors

CSCS Card

Job description

HGV Highways Operative - Saltash

Our clients are looking for a Highways Operative to join their hardworking dedicated team in Saltash.

Key Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team undertaking Highways repairs, ranging from Patching, Resurfacing, Potholes, Drainage, Footways and General Highway Maintenance.
• Use technology (tablets/apps) to input safety data and maintenance records.
• Drive/operate plant and equipment where trained, necessary for the for the day to day tasks set.
• Take responsibility for vehicles/plant/materials in your charge.
• Where appropriate provide direction/supervision of the work to less experienced operatives.

Essential Skills

• Clean driving License.
• A commitment to Health and Safety.
• Good communication skills and basic literacy and numeracy.
• Ability to undertake a high level of manual work and work outdoors in all weathers.
• CSCS Card.

Desirable Skills

• Highways experience.
• HGV licence.
• New Roads and Street Works (NRSWA).
• Operative Accreditation Lantra 12d.
• Winter Works

Rate of Pay

£13.00-£13.50 per hour depending upon experience.

These will be PAYE positions so you will benefit from:

• Accrued Holiday Pay from day one.
• Pension contributions (after a qualifying period).
• Weekly Pay.
• No Umbrella payments or fees.
• Only Tax and National Insurance deductions and this will be shown on your payslip.

This is a temporary role, but there is a possibility this could become permanent in the future so to apply for this role please send your CV to [e-mail] or call 0345 241 1000 for more information.

Please note that if you apply for this vacancy then you have given permission under Data Protection (GDPR) for us to share selected details with our clients for their related vacancies. This will be the only notification you will receive regarding this and we take the receipt of your CV as your permission to proceed with your application. If you do not wish us to submit or use your CV, please do email to ask us to destroy your CV as soon as possible to ensure it is not used.