Machine Lay Surfacing Operatives - West Midlands Highways · Darwen

Multevo ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

All equipment provided

PPE provided

Competitive rates depending on role

Job summary

Multevo are recruiting experienced Machine Lay Surfacing Operatives for our West Midlands teams. You will help with resurfacing and reactive works on live carriageways, with a mobile role primarily on the road.

Immediate starts and rota-based shifts are available, with full PPE and all equipment provided.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with 6 points or less is essential.
• CSCS Green card minimum is required.
• Plant qualifications (e.g. paver, roller) are desirable.
• Streetworks operative or supervisor certification is desirable.
• Abrasive wheels & manual handling are desirable.
• Traffic management or banksman accreditation is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate or assist with machine lay surfacing operations including feeding, levelling and shuttling materials.
• Work alongside pavers, compactors and rollers to achieve correct profile, line and level.
• Prepare and check materials, joints and edges to ensure a high quality finish.
• Assist with setting out, profiling and hand-finishing areas that machines cannot reach.
• Carry out pre-start checks, basic maintenance and daily checks on plant and small tools.
• Follow site traffic management plans and liaise with traffic marshals where required.
• Complete site paperwork, defect reporting and daily records as required.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, method statements and quality procedures at all times.
• Work as part of a team, supporting colleagues and supervisors to meet programme requirements.

Skills

Machine lay surfacing

Paver operations

Roller operations

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CSCS Green card minimum

Job description

What we are looking for:

• Permanent and contract opportunities available

• Full UK Driving Licence (essential) - WITH 6 POINTS OR LESS. Driver checks will be completed

• Immediate start dates available

• Work rota – varying shifts, overtime and weekend working available

• All company equipment and PPE provided

• Proven experience in machine lay surfacing and asphalt works

• Experience operating or working alongside pavers and rollers

• Knowledge of jointing, finishing and quality profiling of newly laid surfaces

• Ability to work on live carriageway and planned resurfacing schemes

Licence/Certifications required:

***YOU MUST HAVE A CURRENT CSCS CARD OR PROOF OF APPLICATION FOR ONE***

• Full UK Driving Licence (essential) - WITH 6 POINTS OR LESS. Driver checks will be completed

• CSCS Green card minimum

• Relevant plant qualifications (e.g. paver, roller) - desirable

• Streetworks operative or supervisor certification - desirable

• Abrasive wheels & manual handling - desirable

• Traffic management or banksman accreditation - desirable

Work locations include:

• West Midlands

Multiple vacancies are available for experienced Machine Lay Surfacing Operatives to join our West Midlands based teams and support planned resurfacing and reactive works.

Location: Mobile worker - on the road

Key responsibilities:

• Operate or assist with machine lay surfacing operations including feeding, levelling and shuttling materials

• Work alongside pavers, compactors and rollers to achieve correct profile, line and level

• Prepare and check materials, joints and edges to ensure a high quality finish

• Assist with setting out, profiling and hand-finishing areas that machines cannot reach

• Carry out pre-start checks, basic maintenance and daily checks on plant and small tools

• Follow site traffic management plans and liaise with traffic marshals where required

• Complete site paperwork, defect reporting and daily records as required

• Ensure compliance with health & safety, method statements and quality procedures at all times

• Work as part of a team, supporting colleagues and supervisors to meet programme requirements

Person specification:

• Proven experience in machine lay surfacing or machine-assisted asphalt works

• Practical knowledge of paver and roller operations, jointing and finishing techniques

• Good communication and teamworking skills with a positive, can-do attitude

• Reliable, punctual and able to work under direction in a fast-paced environment

• High focus on health & safety and adherence to site procedures

• Flexible to work varying shifts, weekends and overtime where required

In return you’ll receive:

• All required equipment and PPE provided

• Competitive rates or salary depending on role type

• Ongoing training, development and clear progression routes

• Wellbeing support and a people-focussed working environment

• Immediate start where available

More About Multevo

Multevo are a forward-thinking company who value the people that work towards our shared success. This opportunity offers a strong chance to establish yourself at an exciting time and has excellent career development potential as you will have a direct impact in an already growing company.

Multevo are a Constructionline Platinum, National Highways Sector Scheme 12, 16 and 18 accredited company that operates nationwide. We are proud to deliver a range of highways, civils, arboriculture, vegetation and traffic management services in-house.

We are a people-focused business that values all colleagues. We have a strong health and safety focus and work ethics that prioritise the wellbeing of our staff.