Highways Maintenance Operative

Amey; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in highway maintenance is seeking a Highways Maintenance Operative for a fixed-term contract in Glasgow. The role involves performing various maintenance tasks and operating vehicles while ensuring safety protocols are followed. Successful candidates will benefit from rigorous career development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Generous Pension scheme

Flexible benefits scheme

Community Involvement Days

Access to online voucher portal

Qualifications

• Essential to have a Driving Licence.
• Experience in routine maintenance activities.
• Ability to operate vehicles and ensure safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all aspects of highway maintenance works.
• Drive/operate vehicles/plant while performing vehicle checks.
• Ensure safety for yourself and team during operations.

Skills

Highway maintenance

Safety management

Vehicle operation

Job description

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We have a new opportunity for aHighways Maintenance Operativeto join ourNMC SW Accountworking in ourWoodside Viaduct project in Glasgow. This role will be offered aFixed Term Contract,the contract will be a minimum basis for 6 months, which may be extended due to business requirements. The standard hours of work for these roles will be42 hours per week, working Monday to Friday dayshift.

OurNMC SWis working in partnership with Transport Scotland Southwest since August 2020, we are responsible for inspections, cyclical maintenance, asset management, scheme delivery as well as winter maintenance and incident response.

The team are first on the scene to assist road users on the road network, deliver engineering design and operational delivery services for more than 600 kilometres of road and 1,650 structures enabling reliable journey times and a high level of customer care for the people and businesses that use these roads every day.

By ensuring our roads and highways are well-maintained through all-weather seasons and traffic incidents, we aim to create well-functioning, safe spaces which minimise disruption, keep people moving and support thriving communities.

TheHighways Maintenance Operative plays an integral part in the installation of temporary traffic management and all aspects of highway maintenance works.

You will be responsible for:

• Undertaking all aspects of highway maintenance works including routine and cyclic maintenance activities, minor civils’ works and litter picking
• Drive/operate vehicles/plant ensuring vehicle checks, routing maintenance and cleaning is carried out
• Safety is high on our agenda so ensuring the safety of yourself and the team is paramount
• Keep records, including drivers’ hours and any paperwork necessary

It is essential you have a Driving Licence for this position.

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:

• Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
• Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
• Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
• 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
• 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

Application Guidance

Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Please contact our recruitment team at [e-mail] to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!