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Highways Maintenance Operative
July 21, 2022 | Comments Off on Highways Maintenance Operative
Location: Ipswich / Halesworth / Rougham
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
At Kier, we are Collaborative, Trusted and Focused, with Safety at the heart of everything we do.
We are now recruiting for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Highways teams in Ipswich / Halesworth / Rougham to respond promptly to incidents on the network as instructed.
Responsibilities
As Highways Maintenance Operative, you will deliver operational activities across the Suffolk Highways contract, including reactive, cyclical, winter and schemes related to capital maintenance and improvement works. Ensure all works carried out meet the required quality standards and are completed in line with associated time frames, providing information to certify works risks are mitigated and commercial returns are realised, all in accordance with Suffolk Highways processes and procedures. Work closely with other Suffolk Highways business functions, to achieve the successful delivery of the annual contractors plan and programme.
We are seeking candidates who:
- Are New Roads Street Works Act (NRSWA) accredited
- Hold a full driving licence
- Demonstrate experience of appropriate traffic management requirements, including the signing and guarding of highway works.
- Have completed cable avoidance training
At Kier, we're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our benefits include:
- New and enhanced family friendly policies with 8 weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave and important guidance on the menopause and the support we can offer
- A competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave
- Share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our sharesave and share incentive plans.
- 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family
- A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands
- And many, many more!
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Visit our website to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing .
Closing Date: 17th August 2022
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
Recruitment agencies - we are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. The recruitment team will engage with agencies who have signed up to our PSL should we require assistance. For further information, visit our .
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