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Drainage Operative

Wellingborough Full-Time No home office possible

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We\’re looking for a Drainage Operative to join our Transportation team based in Wellingborough. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement, life assurance, and more.

Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.

Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Hours: 45 hours per week – Evening / Nights

What will you be responsible for?

As a Drainage Operative, you\’ll work within the Maintenance team, supporting the cyclical gully cleansing programme and reactive services to ensure highway drainage assets are operational.

Your Day To Day Will Include

Operating a high-pressure jetting lorry
Using handheld recording device to capture works information
Carrying out daily vehicle checks, reporting defects, and keeping vehicles clean and tidy
Participating in out-of-hours incident response and winter service duties
Leading a 2-person crew, taking responsibility for daily tasks, health and safety, and paperwork completion

What are we looking for?

This role is suitable if:

You can lift and perform manual work outdoors in all weather conditions, with a current driving license and ability to drive HGV
You feel comfortable communicating with your team and the public
You can follow Kier\’s policies and procedures, and are flexible to cover varying shifts and emergency responses

Rewards And Benefits

We offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. More information on benefits can be found here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive workplace is a priority. We are committed to fairness and equal opportunity, especially for disabled applicants, and have an active D&I action plan.

We look forward to your application to #joinkier