Highways Maintenance Operative

Join Our Team as a Highways Maintenance Operative!

Are you ready to make a real difference in your community? We’re looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our dynamic team in Birmingham, based at Thimble Mill Lane. This is your chance to be part of a supportive environment where your skills are valued and your contributions matter!

Job Details

• Location: Thimble Mill Lane, Birmingham, B7 5HR
• Hours: Permanent full-time, 40 hours per week
• Salary: £30,000 to £36,000, depending on experience and qualifications
• Note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Responsibilities

As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you will play a crucial role in our Birmingham highways team. Your daily tasks will include:

• Installing and upgrading streetlighting assets as part of a dedicated highways crew.
• Setting up and maintaining safe working sites on highways.
• Completing safety-critical emergency works and required documentation.
• Engaging professionally with members of the public when approached.
• Assisting with risk assessments and adhering to all safety procedures.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You have knowledge of streetlighting works (HEA, NHSS8).
• You thrive in collaborative teamwork and enjoy building relationships.
• You are committed to safety and care about the communities we serve.
• You hold a HGV Class 2 licence.

At Kier, we believe in finding potential. If you don’t meet every requirement, don’t hesitate to apply—we’d love to chat!

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy:

• Competitive salary and opportunities for growth.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Access to a range of benefits designed to enhance your work-life balance.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. 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! Join us at Kier and be part of something great!