Ganger

Join Our Team as a Highways Ganger!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? We’re excited to invite a dedicated Highways Ganger to join our vibrant team in Brixworth, Northamptonshire. This is your chance to lead a small maintenance team and make a real impact on our community’s infrastructure!

Location & Hours

Location: Brixworth – site based

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: £30,500 to £33,600 (depending on experience and qualifications)

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Role

As a Highways Ganger, you’ll be at the forefront of our highways maintenance team, ensuring that essential carriageway, footway, and drainage works are completed to the highest standards. Here’s what you’ll be responsible for:

• Leading and supervising a small team on site, ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Managing site safety, including conducting risk assessments and completing all necessary paperwork.
• Operating light plant equipment such as compressors, rollers, disc cutters, and vibrating plates.
• Supporting skilled operatives with kerbing, drainage, paving, surfacing, and repair works.
• Undertaking excavation work using hand and powered tools, along with general site maintenance and materials handling.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You have previous experience in highway maintenance or a similar field, along with relevant certificates.
• You hold a full driving licence.
• You’ve completed relevant health and safety training for this level of work.
• You’re a natural team player who enjoys collaborating with colleagues and building strong working relationships.
• You’re committed to delivering quality work safely and take pride in what you do.

At Kier, we believe in finding potential. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply and have a conversation with us!

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer our amazing team a variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Explore the opportunities that await you!

Diversity and Inclusion

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us at Kier. We’re committed to continuous improvement and value the contributions of all our employees in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to the Kier family! #joinkier