At a Glance
- Tasks: Join us to maintain highways, patch roads, and respond to incidents.
- Company: Amey, a top employer committed to your growth and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible benefits, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive culture with excellent training and development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in your community while building a fulfilling career.
- Qualifications: Experience in roadworks and a full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 28225 £ per year.
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Highways Maintenance Operative to join our dynamic Staffordshire Account at our Leek Depot (ST13 7AB). This role will be carried out onsite and around Stafford. This position offers a competitive salary and overtime.
What You’ll Do
- Perform various highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement, and drainage maintenance.
- Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving/operating vehicles and plant equipment with both general and specialized skills.
- Participate in 24hr standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting, and snow clearance.
- Allocate and track time and resource utilization in accordance with the operated allocation system.
- Keep accurate records and complete all necessary paperwork, maintaining communication and liaising with Amey employees, sub-contractors, emergency services, police, clients, and customers.
Why Join Us
- Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions.
- Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader or Supervisor.
- Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth.
- Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development and Multicultural Leadership programs.
- Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind.
- Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy a further 5 days!
- Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships.
- Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.
- Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects.
What You’ll Bring
- Experience in roads and/or street works.
- A full UK driving license.
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change.
Application Guidance
At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine.
As a Disability Confident leader, we’re proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don’t hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role.
Highways Maintenance Operative in Leek employer: ameygroupi
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