Winter Maintenance Driver (Fixed Term)
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 dynamic Transportation team in Glastonbury. If you can cover unsociable hours on a rota basis, including weekends, we want to hear from you!
Imagine a world without reliable transportation links by land, sea, or air. At Kier Transportation, we believe in keeping the UK moving, and we need passionate individuals like you to help us achieve that!
Your Mission: Be a Highways Hero!
As a Winter Maintenance Driver, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and accessibility of our roads during the colder months. Your journey is our journey, and together, we can keep the UK moving!
Location & Contract Details
- Location: Glastonbury, Somerset
- Contract: Fixed term zero hour contract until April 2027
- Hours: Flexible days, nights, and weekends - call out & weather dependent
- Salary: £18.04 per hour (Monday to Saturday) and £23.52 per hour (Sunday and Bank Holidays) PLUS a weekly standby of £238.99
Your Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Drive a gritter vehicle during unsociable hours
- Fit a snow plough during adverse weather conditions
- Maintain relevant driver and vehicle records
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if you:
- Hold a current LGV Class 2 licence as a minimum
- Have CPC accreditation and are willing to undertake training related to the role
- Are open to learning and have transferrable skills – even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply!
Why Join Us?
At Kier, we value our people and offer a wide variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Competitive salary and standby pay
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunities for training and development
Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to making Kier a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our employees play a vital role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to the Kier family. #JoinKier