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Highways Apprentice

Employer
Amey
Location
North West England
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
23 Aug 2019

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Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Hours
Full Time
Flexibility
Set hours
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

About us

Amey has been named as the highways maintenance and response contractor for Highways England in Area 10. This key road network serves the North West of England, connecting the cities of Manchester and Liverpool, and surrounding areas.


We are looking for three new apprentices in the North West to join our team.



The role

Why work for Amey?

'Putting people first' is one of our core values which underpins the way we work. We want to continue putting people first by supporting the wellbeing of our employees, clients and customers.

In return for your commitments, you will be making difference in within your local community. As an apprentice at Amey, you are eligible to receive excellent benefits such as:
The opportunity to complete the Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Business Award.
The opportunity to develop and grow your career with Amey through regular review meetings with your manager, as well as a formal review every 12 weeks to see how you're getting on with your vocational qualification and DofE Gold Business Award.
The option to have a mentor and buddy to offer you guidance and feedback.
The opportunity to join numerous networks to promote diversity and inclusion within the business, such as Women at Amey, LGBTQ+ network etc.

Generous holiday entitlement with the option to purchase additional holiday.
Discounts at high street stores including cheaper cinema tickets and special offers available at local restaurants.
Discounted gym membership, childcare vouchers, travel insurance and cycle to work scheme.



Key accountabilities

What are we looking for?

Someone who is self-motivated, proactive and willing to go the extra mile
Someone who lives our values of putting people first, delivering great service and creating better solutions
A willingness to learn, develop new skills and take direction from team leaders
A great team player
A positive attitude
Good communication skills
Applicants for roles working adjacent to the Highway must be at least age 18 on date of commencement (there is no upper age limit)
A driving licence or commitment to obtaining one is desirable



Skills & experience

What are we looking for?

Someone who is self-motivated, proactive and willing to go the extra mile
Someone who lives our values of putting people first, delivering great service and creating better solutions
A willingness to learn, develop new skills and take direction from team leaders
A great team player
A positive attitude
Good communication skills
Applicants for roles working adjacent to the Highway must be at least age 18 on date of commencement (there is no upper age limit)
A driving licence or commitment to obtaining one is desirable



Company

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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