Milestone Infrastructure is working in partnership with Cambridgeshire County Council in Cambridgeshire and is seeking experienced Operatives to work in our March Depot.
As a Highways Operative, your duties and responsibilities will include:
* Working as part of an operations crew undertaking various labouring duties including excavation works, laying and levelling of kerbs, slabs and bitumen macadam, drainage and gully installations.
* Ensuring that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others, and complying with all local and statutory Health & Safety procedures.
* Operating small plant and equipment used in highway maintenance with guidance from the Site Supervisor.
* Installing traffic management under instruction in accordance with method statements with guidance from the Site Supervisor.
* Participating in an out of hours emergency call-out system covering the Cambridgeshire Highway Services network.
Skills and Knowledge Requirements:
* Clean driving licence.
* Ground Works experience, highways preferred.
* Willingness to work outside of normal hours and weekends as required (paid as overtime) in all weathers.
* Good customer care skills (i.e. dealing with the public).
* Capability to gain HGV Class C licence during probationary period.
* Emergency standby and winter maintenance are a contractual part of the service we deliver.
* Desirable: LGV/HGV Class C – training will be given, New Roads and Street Works (NRSWA) Operative Accreditation, CSCS.
What’s in it for you?
* 21 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday.
* Out of hours / Call out (Overtime).
* Ongoing training & development.
* HGV / LGV Driver training.
Information:
* You must possess a high degree of manual dexterity demonstrated through the use of hand tools.
* You will be required to work outdoors in all weathers and be required to walk and stand on uneven ground.
* You must also be able to work within confined spaces, without restriction.
About The Company:
At Milestone, we embrace diversity, opening a rich potential for new ways of thinking and helping us to build successful and winning teams. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process; and as a Disability Confident employer, if you require any adjustments that would assist you throughout your application, please contact us at ps@mgroupservices.com or inform the recruitment manager in the first instance, and we will be pleased to offer support.
This is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Milestone. The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change at any time at the sole discretion of the Business.
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