Winter Maintenance Driver

July 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Winter Maintenance Driver

Job Title: Winter driver

Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Rate: £20 per hour - Weekly pay

Standby & call out rate: £15 a shift Mon - Fri, £30 a shift Sat - Sun

Hours: Flexible days/nights - Call out/weather dependant - Zero Hour Contract



Do you want to be a transportation hero? Keeping the UK moving during the winter months!

Applications can be made online via this advert or alternatively, send your CV directly to Transportation.recruitment@kier.co.uk





About the role

As a winter maintenance operative, you will be a key essential worker, driving gritting vehicles to spread salt onto the roads during colder days and nights, keeping the UK's roads moving.

You will also be responsible for:

  • Fitting a snow plough during adverse weather conditions
  • Maintaining relevant driver and vehicle records
  • What we need from you

  • HGV licence
  • CPC accreditation
  • Hours

  • Standby cover is based on 24 hours a day, over 7 days
  • The rota can be every week or alternate weeks, based on your availability
  • The winter contract runs from September to April, with the opportunity to return each year


  • Closing date: 29 December 2023

    Applications can be made online via this advert or alternatively, send your CV directly to Transportation.recruitment@kier.co.uk



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