We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Level 2 Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice to join our dynamic Area 7 team.
Job Title: Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice – Level 2
Duration: 21 months
Starting Salary: £26,917 (subject to 2025 review)
Working Hours: Mon -Fri, Days and Nights. 07:00 - 15:00 Days, 19:00 -05:00 Nights
Responsibilities:
* Attend project and work briefings as required.
* Drive/operate vehicles/plant requiring general and specialist skills including vehicle checks, routine maintenance (e.g. oil and water checks), and cleaning.
* Perform all aspects of highway maintenance works including routine and cyclic maintenance activities, minor civils’ works, and litter picking.
* Participate in winter maintenance operations.
* Engage in emergency call out operations.
* Take responsibility for the safety of yourself and others within your team to ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation.
* Carry out vehicle checks prior to shift starting and correctly fill in defect books.
* Record drivers' hours.
* Allocate and capture time and resource utilization in line with operated allocation system.
* Keep records, complete all necessary paperwork, and communicate with other employees of Amey, sub-contractors, emergency services, police, public, clients, and customers.
Why Join Us?
At Amey, we don’t just offer jobs; we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
* Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities into a permanent role as a Highway Maintenance Operative. You will gain other qualifications that will allow you to progress through our HMO skill sets.
* Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, Women@Amey, and Multicultural Leadership programs.
* Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions.
* Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy an additional 5 days.
* Flexible Benefits: Customize 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.
* Social Impact: Participate in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year.
What You’ll Bring:
Qualifications
* Level 1 in English and Maths, or GCSE in grade of 2-3 (E-D).
* Candidates without Level 1 in English and Maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for level 2 English and Maths prior to taking the end-point assessment.
* Full UK Driving License.
Experience
* None required.
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, regardless of their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances.
As a Disability Confident leader, we offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
If you have any questions or need adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to Jude Palomeras at jude.palomeras@amey.co.uk.
If interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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