Highways Operative - 156687 in Guildford

Highways Operative - 156687 in Guildford

Guildford Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Ringway London

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Carry out general maintenance and operations on highways with a supportive team.
  • Company: Join a diverse and inclusive company committed to fairness and respect.
  • Benefits: Permanent position with full-time hours, training opportunities, and career growth.
  • Other info: Emergency call-out duties and varied work hours for dynamic experiences.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing valuable skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in general maintenance and a willingness to learn new skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Business Unit: 5106 - Surrey

Location: Guildford

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time – 40 hours, Monday to Friday

Summary: To carry out general maintenance works and operations, working with a Chargehand, undertaking a wide range of routine and cyclical works. To respond to emergencies and call outs during or out of hours on rotas as required and assist with winter maintenance activities as a second man or driver’s mate. Includes apprentices who have fully completed training.

Desirable Skills

  • Banksman
  • Manual Handling
  • Abrasive Wheels
  • Emergency First Aid
  • Safe Dig
  • Current Driving License
  • CSCS card if client requirement
  • Minimum level of everyday behaviour as set out in the company behaviours matrix

Specialist Skills

  • Apply a wide range of generalist skills
  • Understand risk assessments and assess according to safe systems of work
  • Understand and carry out work as set out in a specification
  • Generally hold 12 months+ experience
  • Potential & interest in obtaining LGV licence
  • Undertaken training on: General health & safety awareness / Risk assessment awareness / Traffic Management / Use of PDA as required
  • Ability to use small plant and equipment
  • Ability to operate mini excavator

General Competencies

  • Team player, prepared to contribute and participate fully in team work
  • Prepared to work varying hours to meet the needs of the business
  • Willingness to apply skills to a variety of different highways jobs, with changing team members
  • Prepared to develop and undertake relevant training and qualifications
  • Be able to complete record sheets, paper or electronic
  • Be able to take responsibility for plant and equipment
  • Ability to use own initiative
  • Understand and be responsible for own safety, plus that of those around them
  • Available for emergency and/or winter call outs

Fairness, Inclusion and Respect

Ringway recognises the importance of diversity and inclusive working environments. We are committed to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all. Reasonable adjustments can be made in the application process upon request.

Ringway London

Contact Details:

Ringway London Recruitment Team

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