Winter Maintenance Drivers

Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a?friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working?

At M Group Highways, were supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We dont just build roads and bridges- were building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work. Youll be joining our? Highways maintenance ?team, as the UKs number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions.

We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes. Were looking for?part time?

HGV Cat C (Class
2) drivers, with CPC, to work on our Hampshire Highways Maintenance contract as Winter Maintenance drivers. The drivers will be appointed on a temporary contract to cover the Winter Maintenance season from 1st?

October 2026 until 30th?

April 2027. We are looking for suitable candidates to work on a zero-hour contract basis. Interviews for successful candidates will be scheduled from September onwards. We welcome applications from individuals who can travel to the Depot within approximately 45 minutes. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? Youll drive a Winter Maintenance Gritting Vehicle for the duration of the winter maintenance season, being allocated to a rota within the Hampshire area.

Well need you to be on standby alternate weeks i.e., one week on standby followed by one week off throughout the winter maintenance season. Youll undertake the gritting of the roads on your allocated route and all the associated activities required to deliver the Winter Service. What youll bring A full UK driving licence with HGV Class 2 (category

C) entitlement and a full CPC is essential. A valid Winter Maintenance qualification or experience. If, however, training is required, training for the City and Guilds qualification will be arranged for October 2026. The?ability?to get to?your appointed?

Hampshire Highways Depot within 1 hours notice

Whats in it for you?

The Winter Maintenance Season rota will commence on the1st?

October 2026 and will finish on the?30th?

April 2027. Drivers must commit to being on standby alternate weeks for the duration of the service. A week starts  am on the Friday and finishes m the following Friday. When you are on Standby, you can be called out at any time to undertake a grit run. Current pay mechanism Standby payment will be £160.65 per week or £22.95 per night.

An additional £75 per day will be paid for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Eve and New Years Day. Route payments will be as follows:
Route driving time Mon Sat Sun / Bank Holidays Treatment payment £107.10 £ 139.23

Please note:

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Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd?party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. MGroupH IND3