Highways Maintenance Operative

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

Job summary

A leading company in engineering is seeking a Highways Maintenance Operative for their Woodside Viaduct project in Glasgow. The role involves managing highway maintenance works, ensuring safety, and operating vehicles. This fixed-term position offers excellent career development, a generous pension scheme, and various flexible benefits.

Benefits

Career Development

Generous Pension scheme

Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Flexible benefits scheme

Community Involvement Days

Access to discounts from leading retailers

Qualifications

• Essential to have a valid Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all aspects of highway maintenance works including routine and cyclic activities.
• Drive/operate vehicles and ensure checks are carried out.
• Keep accurate records including drivers' hours.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Driving Skills

Job description

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Your New Role

We have a new opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our NMC SW Account working in our Woodside Viaduct project in Glasgow. This role will be offered a Fixed 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 be 42 hours per week, working Monday to Friday dayshift.

Our NMC SW is 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.

The Highways 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
• Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• 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!

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