Highways Maintenance Specialist

20 hours ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time
HGV Class 2 Driver/ Highways Operative

We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV Class 2 driver to join our team. As a Highways Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe operation of plant equipment and adhering to technical specifications and health & safety standards.

The role involves vehicle checks and basic maintenance to ensure safe operation, collection and delivery of materials, including unloading vehicles using barrows, tarmacking, kerbing, concreting, and general groundwork as required.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Vehicle checks and basic maintenance.
  • Collection and delivery of materials.
  • Tarmacking, kerbing, concreting, and general groundwork.

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A valid Category C Licence and commercial driving experience.
  • Experience within civil engineering, construction, or highways industries.
  • Flexibility with duties and ability to undertake manual handling tasks.
  • Physical fitness due to the nature of the duties.

The working conditions for this role include an immediate start, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, with the potential for temporary to permanent employment for the right candidate.

The estimated salary for this role is £13.04 per hour plus overtime at 1.5 (when available), equating to approximately £26,800 per annum based on a 40-hour week.



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