Highways Operative x2

Tarmac; Boroughbridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Highways Operative in Boroughbridge. The successful candidate will perform site duties including strimming, litter picking, and traffic management. Key qualifications include a driving license and a CSCS qualification. This is a great opportunity to join an essential team in highway maintenance with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• You must hold a FULL UK manual car driving license with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Possession of or willingness to undertake a CSCS Qualification.
• Experience with small tools like strimmers and hedge cutters.

Responsibilities

• Strimming of grass.
• Site clearance works.
• Litter picking.
• Traffic management and small civils works.
• Assisting compliance with safety processes.

Skills

Team player

Experience with small tools

Traffic management

Effective usage of PPE

Education

CSCS Qualification

HGV Class 1 or 2 license

Tools

Strimmers

Hedge cutters

Small rollers

Loading shovel

Job description

About the Role

Reporting into the Works Manager, the successful Highways Operative will be joining our team in Boroughbridge working on the highways project of works. Although you will be based in Boroughbridge, you will be required to travel across the assigned region. You will be working as a member of the Highways Maintenance Team responsible for general site duties including traffic management, routine works and plant operations.

What you'll be doing

In this role, the successful Highways Operative will be carrying out the following duties and responsibilities (not exhaustive).

• Strimming of grass
• Site clearance works
• Litter picking
• Undertaking site operations to maximise operational effectiveness and efficiency at all times
• Ensuring material waste is minimised
• Traffic management
• Small civils works to include (kerbing potholes and patching works)
• Minor structures routine maintenance and inspection
• Standing in for Ganger through absences and due to volume of works
• Assisting and implementing compliance with safety processes and policies detailed in works safety plans and companies policies
• Reviewing, improving and assisting with methods to reduce materials and waste on site

You must be willing and able to travel across the region of work related to this role.

Due to the nature of the role, we do require the successful new colleague to hold a FULL UK manual car driving license with no more than 6 penalty points.

What we are looking for

• A team player
• In possession of (or willing to undertake) a CSCS Qualification
• In possession of an HGV Class 1 or 2 licence, though if not, training will be given to the right candidate
• Knowledge of company generic risk assessments, safe systems of work and effective usage of PPE
• Experience with Small tools such as strimmers and hedge cutters
• Plant such as small rollers and loading shovel

Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

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