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Highways Maintenance Operative

Employer
Amey
Location
Craigavon
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
17 Apr 2019

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The Opportunity

Are you looking for a new role where you can make a difference in your local community? Do you want to be a part of a team of over 20,000 dedicated employees helping to create better places to live, work and travel? Well look no further.

We are looking for a keen and enthusiastic applicant for the position of Highways Maintenance Operative.

  • Location: Annesborough Industrial Estate, 37 Annesborough Rd, Craigavon BT67 9JD
  • Working hours: 39 hours a week
  • Shift Pattern: rotating 2weeks of days (Mon-Thurs 08:00 - 16:30 and Fri 08:00 - 15:30), followed by 2 weeks of nights (Mon - Fri 21:00 - 07:00)
  • Contract: Permanent



What will this role involve?

  • Undertake all aspects of highway maintenance works including; Carriageway patching, kerbing, cover replacement, keeping the network safe for all users.
  • Working as part of a two-operative team you will be required to remove tree stumps and then reinstating the footway after.
  • Participate in winter maintenance services; precautionary gritting, the safe clearance of snowfall
  • You will be financially rewarded when required to attend emergency and out of hours' response services throughout the year
  • Follow Amey's Zero Code by ensuring yourself, others and the working environments are safe



What are we looking for?

The ideal candidate would:

  • Have a Full Driving Licence - must have an LGV Driving Licence (Class C)
  • Have experience in an industry role such as civil engineering, groundworks or any other relevant background
  • Be knowledgeable on Emergency First Aid at Work (HSE)
  • Be self-motivated and have a positive attitude
  • Be willing to learn and develop new skills



Why work for Amey?

You will be a part of the Amey family, creating better places to live, work and travel. In addition, we will support you in developing your career. In return for your commitment, you be eligible to receive exceptional benefits packages such as:

  • A wealth of career and development opportunities within Amey
  • Paid holiday with the option to buy additional holiday
  • Child Care Vouchers
  • Discounts at high street stores and more!
  • Discounted Gym Membership, Travel Insurance and Car Incentive Scheme

This is a great opportunity to be a part of our successful and growing business.



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About Amey

We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all of our employees.

Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary and will be able to join our contributory pension scheme. In addition you will be entitled to Company sponsored life assurance and a generous holiday entitlement. You will also be invited to join Amey Choices which offers a range of flexible benefit options and offers additional benefits available throughout the year. Amey is an equal opportunities employer.

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