Join Our Team as a Highways Operative!

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to vital infrastructure projects? Do you have a passion for working outdoors and ensuring our highways are safe and efficient? If so, we want you to join our dynamic team as a Highways Operative!

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a 7.5 Tonne lorry and other machinery with confidence and skill.
• Work within highways, including traffic management, to enhance road safety.
• Carry out minor civil engineering tasks such as excavating shallow trenches (up to 1.5m).
• Conduct public utility service detection to ensure safe operations.
• Lay gravity drains and associated fixtures and fittings (100mm - 225mm diameter).
• Work with and connect to live sewers with precision.
• Participate in out-of-hours call-out (1 week in 8) to maintain service continuity.
• Get involved in winter service operations as a gritter driver when required.

What We''re Looking For:

• A valid 7.5 Tonne lorry driving licence.
• Experience working in highway environments, especially in traffic management.
• Skills in carrying out minor civil engineering works.
• Knowledge of public utility service detection processes.
• Ability to lay and connect gravity drains and work with live sewers.

Desirable Skills:

• Class 2 HGV driving licence.
• Experience in excavating deep trenches (exceeding 1.5m).
• licence to operate mini diggers.
• Experience working in confined spaces.

What We Offer:

• A full-time position at 37 hours per week.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and enthusiastic work environment.
• The chance to make a real impact on your community and the infrastructure around you.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy hands-on work, and are eager to enhance your skills while contributing to essential projects, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to us today!

Join us in making a difference on our highways. Together, we can build a safer and more efficient road network for everyone!

We can''t wait to welcome you to our team!