Ganger

Join Our Team as a Highways Ganger!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? We’re excited to invite you to become a part of our dynamic team in Northamptonshire, based in the beautiful village of Brixworth. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to lead, grow, and make a real impact!

Position Details

• Location: Brixworth – Site Based
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Salary: £30,500 to £33,600 (dependent on experience and qualifications)

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

Your Role

As a Highways Ganger, you will lead a dedicated maintenance team, ensuring essential carriageway, footway, and drainage works are completed across Northamptonshire. This hands-on role is all about safety, efficiency, and maintaining the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a small team on-site, ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
• Manage site safety, including conducting risk assessments and completing all associated paperwork.
• Operate light plant equipment such as compressors, rollers, disc cutters, and vibrating plates.
• Support skilled operatives with kerbing, drainage, paving, surfacing, and repair works.
• Undertake excavation work using hand and powered tools, plus 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 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 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 initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to the Kier family. Let’s build a better future together!