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Posted 11 August, 2026

Winter Maintenance Driver (Fixed Term)

Kier Group
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team as a Winter Maintenance Driver!

Are you ready to make a difference this winter? We’re on the lookout for dedicated Winter Maintenance Drivers to join our Transportation team in beautiful Shropshire. If you’re passionate about keeping the UK moving during the colder months, we want to hear from you!

Imagine a world without reliable transportation links—neither can we! At Kier Transportation, we work brilliantly together to ensure the smooth movement of people, goods, and equipment.

Do you want to be a highways hero? This is your chance!

Key Details

Location: Shrewsbury, Craven Arms, or Oswestry - Shropshire

Contract: Fixed-term zero-hour contract until April 2027 - Flexible days/nights/weekends based on call-out and weather conditions

Salary: £18.50 per hour - Weekly pay

Your Responsibilities

As a Winter Maintenance Driver, you’ll play a crucial role in our Maintenance team. Your primary focus will be on:

  • Driving a gritter vehicle during unsociable hours
  • Fitting a snow plough in adverse weather conditions
  • Maintaining accurate driver and vehicle records

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

  • You can be fully flexible to meet rota needs, including unsociable hours (you must not be covering more than 11 hours in another role)
  • You hold a current HGV Class 2 licence
  • You have CPC accreditation and are willing to undertake training related to the role

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 tailored to your needs. Join us and discover what we can offer you!

Diversity and Inclusion

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us. 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. Join us at Kier and be part of something special!

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