Operative

2 weeks ago

Okehampton, Devon, United Kingdom M Group Highways Full time £20,000 - £40,000 per year

Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?
At M Group Highways, we're supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK.

We don't just build roads and bridges- we're building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work.

You'll be joining our
Highways
team, as the UK's number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes.

Want to come and be a part of it?

What will you be doing?
Responsible for accurate data entry into on‑site devices and systems to ensure reliable job records.

Use a strimmer to cut back grips and clear vegetation, maintaining neat, safe perimeters.

Carry out hedge cutting and finishing to company standards, ensuring tidy, long‑lasting results.

Coordinate work with digger operators and other plant to ensure safe, efficient task sequencing.

Operate company vans responsibly, performing routine checks and maintaining transport documentation.

Plan and adjust daily routes for efficient task completion and on‑time service delivery.

Rotate between duties as required to cover other jobs and keep all teams operational.

What You'll Bring

  • Experienced van driver — safe vehicle operation, load securing and basic vehicle maintenance.
  • Proficient with handheld landscaping equipment.
  • 12D or Sign Light Qualification
  • Practical experience working on roads and highway works, adhering to site health & safety procedures.
  • Strong route-planning and navigation skills; reliable team player who coordinates effectively to meet schedules

What's in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

  • Matched or contributory pension scheme
  • Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
  • Employee assistance programme
  • My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts
  • Life assurance
  • Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
  • Reward and recognition scheme

In addition, this role offers;

  • 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Overtime Available
  • Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Personal Accident Cover

Please note:
Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.

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