Highways Operative – Honiton

TN United Kingdom; Honiton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking dedicated Highways Operatives in Honiton. The role involves working on various highway repairs, utilizing technology for data recording, and ensuring health and safety standards are met. This temporary position offers overtime pay and potential for permanent employment.

Benefits

Accrued holiday pay from day one

Weekly pay

No umbrella fees

Qualifications

• Clean driving license required, some points accepted.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Work on highways repairs including Patching, Resurfacing, and Drainage.
• Utilize technology to record safety data and maintenance activities.
• Provide guidance to less experienced team members.

Skills

Communication

Health and Safety

Education

CSCS Card

HGV License

Job description

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Our clients are seeking dedicated Highways Operatives to join their team in Honiton.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Work as part of a team on highways repairs, including Patching, Resurfacing, Potholes, Drainage, Footways, and General Highway Maintenance.
2. Utilize technology (tablets/apps) to record safety data and maintenance activities.
3. Operate plant and equipment as trained, necessary for daily tasks.
4. Manage vehicles, plant, and materials responsibly.
5. Provide guidance or supervision to less experienced team members when appropriate.
6. Hold a clean driving license; some points accepted.
7. Maintain a strong commitment to Health and Safety standards.
8. Possess good communication skills, basic literacy, and numeracy.
9. Be capable of manual work outdoors in all weather conditions.
10. Hold a CSCS Card and an HGV license.
11. Having a New Roads and Street Works (NRSWA) card or Operative Accreditation Lantra 12D is advantageous but not essential.

Rate of Pay:

• Overtime paid at 150% after 40 hours.
• This is a PAYE position with benefits, including accrued holiday pay from day one, weekly pay, and no umbrella fees.
• Standard deductions for tax and National Insurance will be shown on your payslip.

This is a temporary role, with potential for permanent employment in the future.