Highways Operative

3 months ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Tarmac Full time

At Tarmac,

‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.

We are currently recruiting for a Highways Operative to join our Highways team working on the Norwich project of works. The role is based from our Tarmac Norwich site, in Norfolk and is accessible and commutable from such locations as Norwich, Wymondham, Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft, Sheringham, Thetford, Swaffham, Fakenham, Cromer, Kings Lynn, Downham Market, Beccles, Gillingham, The Broads, Aylesham, North Walsham, Dereham and the surrounding areas. 

Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Role Responsibility

As the Highways Operative you will be instrumental in the successful delivery of kerbing, paving, drainage and patching works within the Norwich and Norfolk region by Tarmac along with our sub-contractors.

Other responsibilities for this role of Highways Operative will include:

Support the delivery of our programme of Highways works Work within a crew to undertake works orders in a planned fashion and to the highest quality Have a keen eye for detail and report Safety Observations on our Tarmac reporting system  Carry out pre-start checks on each machine you are operating (including hired-in plant) Work to your gangs targets and minimise costs to maximise profitability and offer any alternative methods of working  Ensure all plant is safely and securely stored in the designated areas at the end of your shift Be proactive and update your personal training plan with your line manager at your regular review sessions Achievement of Company and Contractual KPI’s and year-on-year improvement of Contract/Scheme KPI’s H & S – Zero accidents and environmental incidents Ensure all Health and Safety standards are being adhered too across all works alongside collaborating, promoting and developing Health, Safety and wellbeing innovations

You must be able to work overtime to cover out of hours emergency call out as directed

The Ideal Candidate

It is preferred that the successful candidate for the role of Highways Operative will have the following:

ESSENTIAL

LGV/HGV licence would prove highly beneficial for the role, therefore if you hold this please make this evident on your application NRSWA card Experience in construction and highways maintenance works A valid UK full manual car driving licence – no more than 6 points

Why Us

In addition to the role of Highways Operative we offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives, and benefits:

Bonus scheme  Enhanced holiday entitlement  Contributory pension scheme  Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.  Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice  Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and Menopause Training and development opportunities 
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