Highways Maintenance Operative

2 weeks ago

Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom COLAS ROAD UK Full time

About the Role

Colas Road UK is seeking a skilled Highways Maintenance Operative to join our team in Chester and Cheshire. As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out various highway maintenance duties, including patching, traffic management, and winter maintenance. You will work closely with your team members to promote effective health and safety within the workplace and ensure that all activities are carried out in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Main Responsibilities

  • Carry out highway maintenance duties, including patching, traffic management, and winter maintenance
  • Work closely with team members to promote effective health and safety within the workplace
  • Ensure that all activities are carried out in accordance with company policies and procedures
  • Participate in incident management and winter service
  • Effectively use Colas plant and fleet and ensure all vehicles are checked safe before taking out in accordance with company policy
  • Undertake all other appropriate duties as assigned by your line manager or Ganger as required by the business

Requirements

  • HGV Class 2 Licence
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Experience of highways maintenance and/or relevant qualifications (NRSWA, TM, Gully Emptying, Soft Estate etc.)
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in high-pressure environments and in all weather conditions

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary between £11.44 and £13.75 (dependent on licences and experience)
  • Our Colas Pension Scheme has combined contributions of up to 10%
  • Life Assurance Scheme which is x4 basic salary
  • 21 days annual leave per year + Public Holidays
  • Holiday Purchase & Selling Scheme
  • Hybrid Working Scheme (dependent on the role)
  • Opportunities to study towards a fully funded Professional Qualification
  • Ongoing personal / professional development
  • Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits

About Us

Colas Road UK is a leading provider of highways maintenance services in the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients and providing a safe and healthy working environment for our employees. We hold three core values: Caring, Sharing, and Daring. We are committed to Caring for our colleagues, promoting equality and diversity, and maintaining a culture of fairness, transparency, and respect for all employees, clients, communities, suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders. We harness a productive environment where talents are being fully utilised and organisational goals are met, Sharing our knowledge and expertise with colleagues to progress and expand on new ideas, promoting trust, responsibility, and solidarity. Our culture is built on an innovative and pioneering mindset, Daring to welcome new ideas and approaches. We are driven to invest in our employees and encourage them to participate in innovation, moving forward and striving to provide sustainable infrastructure solutions.

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