Winter Maintenance Driver

**Job Title: Winter driver**

**Location**:Shrewsbury, Shropshire**

**Rate: £15.60 per hour - Weekly pay**

**Standby & call out rate: £104 per week**

**Hours: Flexible days/nights - Call out/weather dependant - Zero Hour Contract**

**Do you want to be a transportation hero? Keeping the UK moving during the winter months**

**About the role**

As a winter maintenance operative, you will be a key essential worker, **driving gritting vehicles to spread salt onto the roads** during colder days and nights, keeping the UK’s roads moving.

You will also be responsible for:

- Fitting a snow plough during adverse weather conditions
- Maintaining relevant driver and vehicle records

**What we need from you**

**No previous experience** is required, we welcome new drivers; we’ll provide training for winter maintenance driving.

However, you will need:

- Full valid driving licence
- HGV licence
- CPC accreditation is desirable, but training can be provided

**Hours**

New starter training will begin in **September 2023.**
- Standby cover is based on 24 hours a day, over 7 days
- The rota can be every week or alternate weeks, based on your availability
- The winter contract runs from September to April, with the opportunity to return each year

**Closing date: 29 December 2023**

**About Kier**

Make the journey. Leave a legacy.

Being part of Kier means living our values of being collaborative, trusted, and focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it’s through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy.

Kier is an inclusive employer.