Highways Maintenance Operative - IRV

Inclusionmaking Kier; Nechells; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join their Transportation team in Birmingham. This full-time position offers a competitive salary between £34,000 to £39,000 depending on experience, alongside overtime and call out payments. Successful candidates will have a full driving licence, relevant qualifications, and a good understanding of health and safety. Enjoy benefits like a matched pension scheme and annual leave in a diverse workplace.

Benefits

Matched pension scheme

Competitive annual holiday entitlement

Qualifications

• A full driving licence is mandatory.
• CSCS certification in Skilled Worker or higher is required.
• Candidates should have knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Undertake works to high technical standards for road maintenance.
• Record keeping and liaising with various stakeholders.
• Operate vehicles and conduct daily maintenance checks.

Skills

Full driving licence

CSCS – Skilled Worker or higher

Knowledge of health and safety relating to highways operations

Job description

Highways Maintenance Operative - IRV

We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative - IRV to join our Transportation team based in Birmingham. Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic matched pension scheme, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, and more.

Responsibilities

Your day to day will include:

• Undertaking works to a high technical standard, wherever practical, conducting a full repair of the defect, and when this is not possible, completing a high-quality temporary repair, aligning to the agreed operating practices
• Attending briefings as required, allocating and capturing of time and resources used in completing tasks, in line with the systems
• Operating vehicles and plant machinery, carrying out daily vehicle checks, routine maintenance (e.g. oil, water, wiper fluid) and cleaning, completing and submitting defect reports
• Record keeping, completing all necessary paperwork, liaising with other employees of Kier, sub-contractors, the emergency services, general public, clients and customers
• Communicating with the OCR, delivering the attend and make safe requirements of the project, recording times and actions

What are we looking for?

• A full driving licence
• CSCS – Skilled Worker or higher and have relevant essential qualifications in traffic management, incident response, winter maintenance and highway maintenance operational tasks
• Good knowledge of health and safety especially relating to highways operations, Disability Confident

Contract

Permanent, Full time – evenings and night

Salary

£34,000 to £39,000 depending on experience + over time + call out

Benefits

We are proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

Diversity and Inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies.

Disability Confident

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.