The Highway Delivery Team is a dedicated service area within Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, delivering a comprehensive service of construction, maintenance, and other works relating to the public highway and associated assets.
The Highway Delivery Team is responsible for a variety of maintenance and construction projects including the annual road improvement programme, routine maintenance, construction schemes, traffic management, and environmental improvement projects within the Rotherham borough. Additionally, the team provides Out of Hours Emergency Call Out and Winter Service operations, supporting other services during severe weather events.
We are looking for operatives who have experience in a range of the following:
* Experience of operating basic tools, equipment, machinery, and plant.
* Highways maintenance works such as pothole repairs, kerb laying, drainage, and minor civils works/improvement works.
* Assisted in a range of highway construction tasks such as kerbing, flagging, and tarmacking.
* Knowledge of health and safety and risk issues in the workplace.
* Ability to assist in identifying resources required for work (e.g., plant, labour, and materials for different types of work).
* Ability to undertake checks (e.g., water, fuel, and oil in roller; oil and filter on masonry saw) in accordance with relevant policy, procedures, and legislation.
* Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision, along with good team working skills.
* Previous relevant experience or an NVQ 2 in highway maintenance or a construction-related discipline.
* A clean driving licence, plant operator, and NRaSWA certificates would be advantageous.
* Basic IT knowledge and skills.
The Highway Delivery Team is based at Hellaby depot. You will be required to work at any site or depot within the Rotherham borough.
For an informal discussion regarding the post, please contact Andy Cambell, Highways Delivery Manager, on 0779 539 1628.
To apply, please click the Apply Now link below.
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