Gritting Operative

Job Description***
Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary:
£9.50 per hour

Location:
Southport, Southport, Merseyside, England, PR9 0TJ

• Driving a company vehicle with a gritting hopper and filling the vehicle with rock salt to distribute.
• You will report to a Contract Manager, attending customer sites during evenings to grit the premises and minimise the chance of accidents.
• The rounds will change depending on weather conditions, and the number of sites you visit will vary as a result.
• Providing management with relevant information and reporting as required, including reporting any site hazards.
• Operating all vehicles, machinery, and equipment in accordance with Health & Safety procedures.

Qualifications:

In order to be successful in this role, you must have a full driver's license to drive the company van, and you will need suitable space to keep the works van at home premises.

No previous experience is required as full training will be provided. You will need to able to work flexible hours on a call out basis, including working nights at very short notice (e.g. called the same day to work that evening).

What you'll get in return:

In return we will offer you holiday entitlement, pension contributions, discount through MiDeals to over 850 high street retailers, cycle to work, options to buy extra holiday, save as you earn scheme, share incentive plan, recognition and wellbeing incentives such as Mitie Stars and free virtual GP service.

Additional Information

Note:

This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for this position and the range of duties undertaken.

Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder throughout the period of employment.

The job description may be varied from time to time by the Company to reflect changes in the post holder's role and/or the needs of the business.

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