At a Glance
- Tasks: Join us to maintain and construct highways, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
- Company: We Are Zenith, a trusted name in highways maintenance.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and a chance to work outdoors.
- Other info: Opportunity for career advancement and additional qualifications.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while developing valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in highways work and a full UK Driving Licence required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
We Are Zenith are looking for experienced Highways Operatives on behalf of our client based in Gateshead.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out a variety of highways maintenance and construction works.
- Tarmac surfacing and reinstatement works.
- Kerb installation and repairs.
- Footpath and pavement repairs.
- Flagstone laying, replacement and maintenance.
- Operate plant and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety standards.
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience in all aspects of highways work.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Ride-on Roller qualification/certification.
- Abrasive Wheels qualification.
- Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.
Desirable Requirements
- HGV Licence, as driving HGV vehicles may form part of the role
Highways Operative in Gateshead employer: We Are Zenith
At We Are Zenith, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the thriving offshore wind sector. Our Newcastle upon Tyne location provides employees with access to cutting-edge projects and opportunities for professional growth, while our commitment to employee development ensures that you can advance your career in a meaningful way. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to making a positive impact in renewable energy.