Highways Operative

2 weeks ago


Bridgwater, United Kingdom M Group Services Full time

**Highways Operative **(Multiple Opportunities)**

**Dunball**

**£23,000 - £29,000 + Overtime**

21 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + 1 extra day each year for first four years in the job

Ongoing training & Development (HGV/LGV Driver Training)

Life Assurance / Pension

Overtime / Out of hours salary enhancement

This role is perfect for someone who likes working outdoors with plenty of variety in their day as our Highways Operatives are key to help construct and maintain roads within Somerset Highways.

Due to a sustained period of growth and several significant contract wins we are looking to recruit several Highways Operatives to join our hardworking dedicated team in Dunball.

Full winter maintenance training will be provided (including training and support to obtain the correct licence) to build upon your prior experience as a Highways Operative.

**Key Responsibilities for a Highways Operative**:

- Work as part of a team undertaking Highways repairs, ranging from Patching, Resurfacing, Potholes, Drainage, Footways and General Highway Maintenance.
- Use technology (tablets/apps) to input safety data and maintenance records.
- Drive/operate plant and equipment where trained
- Take responsibility for vehicles/plant/materials in your charge.
- Where appropriate provide direction/supervision of the work to less experienced operatives.
- Supporting weather related or emergency events such as e.g. flooding prevention, sandbag/salt wick filling and deployment, clearing debris from the highway, emergency road closures and diversions
- Undertake winter and emergency maintenance out of hours activities on a standby rota.

**Essential Skills for a Highways Operative**:

- Clean driving License
- A commitment to Health and Safety
- Good communication skills and basic literacy and numeracy
- Ability to undertake a high level of manual work and work outdoors in all weathers.
- CSCS Card (training can be provided)
- The willingness to learn and develop within your role and be flexible

**Desirable**:

- Highways experience
- New Roads and Street Works (NRSWA) Operative Accreditation
- Lantra 12d
- HGV/LGV license



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