Night Shift Operative - Trainee

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Wellbeing support

Life insurance

Enhanced parental pay

Cycle to Work

EV salary sacrifice

Holidays

Job summary

Chevron Traffic Management in the UK is offering a Night Shift Operative Trainee role based in Thatcham. You will join a team delivering temporary traffic management on live, high-speed roads at night, with strict safety procedures.

No prior traffic management experience is required as training is provided. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a clear career path with funded qualifications and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence (max 6 points).
• Willingness to work night shifts.
• Right to work in the UK unsponsored.
• Good level of physical fitness to meet the role's demands.
• No prior traffic management experience required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and remove temporary traffic management.
• Set up cones, signs, barriers and safety equipment.
• Keep roadworkers and the public safe at all times.
• Communicate with colleagues, clients and control teams.
• Pursue a fully funded 12AB qualification.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Reliability

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Ability to follow processes

Night shift readiness

Driving licence

UK right to work

Job description

Role: Night Shift Operative Trainee Location:Thatcham

• must be flexible to work weekends if and when required.

Pay: Potential earnings starting from £33,394 upto £50,091.60* per year with guaranteed hours + overtime opportunities Looking for a better-paid, more structured night shift role?

If you already work:

• Night shifts
• Outdoors or in physically active roles
• In safety-critical environments This could be your next step!

We welcome applicants from Construction, Rail, Utilities, Distribution, Security, and similar industries.

You don't need Traffic Management experience

• we'll train you.

This role involves working on live, high-speed roads at night.

You will be operating close to moving traffic where strict safety procedures must be followed at all times.

It's a physically demanding role that requires:

• Full concentration and awareness
• Strong teamwork
• A disciplined, safety-first mindset This is not a casual job
• This is a career opportunity where safety is critical, and everyone is expected to take responsibility for it.

What you'll be doing You'll work as part of a team to:

• Install, maintain and remove temporary traffic management
• Set up cones, signs, barriers and safety equipment
• Keep roadworkers and the public safe at all times
• Communicate with colleagues, clients and control teams
• Work towards your fully funded 12AB qualification* Why people move into this role:
• Regular overtime opportunities
• Structured career path
• with industry recognised qualifications provided
• with a leading UK infrastructure business
• Strong team environment What we're looking for in a Night Shift Operative: We're not looking for prior Traffic Management experience
• we're looking for the right mindset.

You'll need:

• A strong work ethic and reliability
• Confidence working nights and outdoors in all weather
• Experience working safely in team-based environments
• Good awareness and attention to detail
• Ability to follow strict processes and instructions Essential requirements for a Night Shift Operative:
• Full UK manual driving licence (max 6 points)
• Willingness to work night shifts
• Right to work in the UK unsponsored
• Good level of physical fitness and able to meet the physical demands of the role What we offer:
• Competitive pay + overtime - 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Retail discounts and wellbeing support - 24/7 GP access, physio and counselling
• Life assurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay*
• Cycle to Work scheme*
• Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme* A little more about us: Chevron Traffic Management delivers safe, reliable traffic solutions across the UK for Utilities, Construction, Rail, Highways, Local Authorities and Events.

Using cutting-edge technology and innovative systems, we protect workers, contractors and the public while minimising disruption.

Fully compliant with NHSS 12A-D, we provide temporary traffic management supported by real-time data, transparent reporting, and safety-led decision-making.

From consultation and design to completion, we exceed client expectations on projects of all sizes.

Part of Ramudden Global UK

• the UK's leading infrastructure safety business with 1,800+ employees and £200M+ turnover.

Keeping people safe and the UK moving.

Safety is at the heart of our business

• T&Cs apply We welcome applications from women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

In keeping with our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we are committed to interview applicants who meet the core criteria for the role.

As this position involves significant physical activity, we encourage candidates to discuss any adjustments they may require to perform the essential duties of the role.

Chevron TM believe the skills, capabilities and talents of our people are the key to our success.

We benefit enormously from the diversity and variety of our workforce and are fully committed to maintaining and encouraging this diversity.

The richer the mix of people, skills and cultures; the greater the range of inputs, viewpoints and experiences.

Because of this, Chevron TM is fully committed to being an equal opportunities employer, defined by its diversity and opposition to all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination.

Chevron TM is one of the thousands of companies who have committed to real and measurable carbon reduction through http://sciencebasedtargets.org/ INDHS