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Highways Maintenance Operative

Employer
Amey
Location
Birmingham
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
21 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: Thimble Mill Lane, Aston, Birmingham B7 5HR
  • Shift Pattern: Mon-Fri 07:00-15:30
  • Contract: Permanent



What is the purpose of this role?

To undertake the installation of temporary traffic management, and all aspects of highway maintenance works including routine and cyclic maintenance activities, minor civil's works, and litter picking.



What will this role involve?

  • Undertake all aspects of highway maintenance works including; Carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, cover replacement, keeping the network safe for all users.
  • Participate in winter maintenance services; precautionary gritting, the safe clearance of snowfall
  • Emergency call out operations
  • To keep records, complete all necessary paperwork, communicate and liaise with other employees of Amey, sub-contractors, the emergency services, the police, the general public, clients and customers.
  • 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 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
  • 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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