Highways Maintenance Operative
Join Our Team as a Highways Maintenance Operative!
Are you ready to make a difference in the world of transportation? We’re on the lookout for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our dynamic Transportation team in Bridgwater. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a team that supports the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Plus, enjoy a fantastic pension scheme and a competitive annual holiday entitlement!
About Us
At Kier Transportation, we believe in working brilliantly together. Can you imagine a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Join us on this exciting journey.
Key Details
- Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
- Contract: Permanent, Full-time
- Salary: £27,976 to £29,000 (depending on experience) + call out + overtime
Please 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 Operative team, ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of highway services across the Somerset network. Your day-to-day tasks will include:
- Promoting customer care by working closely with team members and ensuring polite interactions with clients and network users.
- Responding to highway defects within designated timescales and updating relevant parties using tablet devices.
- Utilizing tablet applications for incident reporting and emergency repairs, ensuring accurate records of work.
- Conducting daily defect reports on vehicles and maintaining them in good order.
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if you:
- Hold a full driving licence (LGV training will be provided once you meet necessary business targets).
- Can work independently and as part of a team, effectively communicating any faults or issues.
We value potential at Kier, so even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply and have a chat 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 discover the perks of being part of our team!
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, creating a diverse and inclusive workplace 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 and be part of something great at Kier. #joinkier
