Highways Maintenance Operative (HGV Driver) - Shrewsbury

Multevo LtdShrewsbury, EnglandOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 2 weeks ago

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About this role

We’re looking for multiple Highways Maintenance Operatives to join our Shrewsbury based team.

What we are looking for:

- Self-employed basis
- Full UK Driving Licence (essential) - WITH 6 POINTS OR LESS. Driver checks will be completed
- Immediate start dates available
- Work rota - varying shifts, overtime and weekend working available
- All equipment and PPE provided
- Experience in highways maintenance
- Experience in asphalt – hand lay or machine lay
- Experience lifting ironworks
- Experience replacing or renewing kerbs & flags

Licence/Certifications required:

***YOU MUST HAVE A CURRENT CSCS CARD OR PROOF OF APPLICATION FOR ONE***

- Full UK Driving Licence (essential) - WITH 6 POINTS OR LESS. Driver checks will be completed
- CSCS Green card minimum
- NRSWA/SWQR operative certificates
- Lantra 12D traffic-management qualifications
- Abrasive Wheels & Manual Handling (desirable)
- Ride on Roller (desirable)
- CAT & Genny (desirable)

Work locations include:

- Shrewsbury

Multiple vacancies are available for experienced Highways Maintenance Operatives to support our gangs.

Location: Mobile worker - on the road

Key responsibilities:

- Carry out highways maintenance tasks including pothole repair, resurfacing support, patching and surface dressing assistance
- Hand lay and assist with machine lay asphalt works
- Lifting and replacing ironworks, kerbs and flags safely and accurately
- Operate, assist and maintain small plant and tools in line with safety procedures
- Follow site traffic management plans and work with traffic marshals when required
- Complete site paperwork, defect reporting and basic daily checks
- Ensure all work meets the required quality and health & safety standards
- Work as part of a team, supporting colleagues and supervisors to meet programme requirements

What we are looking for:

- Previous highways maintenance experience
- Competent in asphalt works (hand lay or machine lay)
- Ability to lift and handle heavy ironworks and kerbing materials
- Good communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude
- Strong focus on health & safety and following procedures
- Flexible to work varying shifts, weekends and overtime where required

In return you’ll receive:

- All equipment and PPE provided
- Ongoing training and support to progress your career
- Wellbeing support and a people-focused working environment
- Competitive rates and immediate start where available

More About Multevo

Multevo are a forward-thinking company who value the people that work towards our shared success. This opportunity will give you a great chance to establish yourself at an exciting time and has excellent career development potential as you will have a direct impact in an already growing company.

Multevo are a Constructionline Platinum, National Highways Sector Scheme 12, 16 and 18 accredited company that operates nationwide. We are proud to deliver a range of highways, civils, arboriculture, vegetation and traffic management services in-house.

We are a people focused business that values all colleagues. We have a strong health and safety focus and work ethics that surround the health and safety of our staff.

If you believe you have the necessary experience and qualifications and would like to join a prosperous organisation then please contact us today.