Highways Operative

Highways Operative – 155736

Location:

Milton Keynes

Business Unit: 5064 – Milton Keynes

To carry out general maintenance works and operations, working with a Chargehand, undertaking a wide range of routine and cyclical works. To respond to emergencies and call outs during or out of hours on rotas as required and assist with winter maintenance activities as a second man or driver’s mate. Includes apprentices who have fully completed training.

• Banksman
• Abrasive Wheels
• Emergency First Aid
• Safe Dig
• Current Driving Licence
• CSCS card if client requirement
• Minimum level of everyday behaviour as set out in the company behaviours matrix

• Manual Handling
• Banksman
• Abrasive Wheels
• Emergency First Aid
• Safe Dig
• Current Driving Licence
• CSCS card if client requirement
• Minimum level of everyday behaviour as set out in the company behaviours matrix

• Apply a wide range of generalist skills
• Understand risk assessments and assess according to safe systems of work
• Understand and carry out work as set out in a specification
• Generally hold 12 months+ experience
• Potential & interest in obtaining LGV licence
• Undertaken training on: general health & safety awareness, risk assessment awareness, traffic management, use of PDA as required
• Ability to use small plant and equipment
• Ability to operate mini excavator

• Team player, prepared to contribute and participate fully in team work
• Prepared to work varying hours to meet the needs of the business
• Willingness to apply skills to a variety of different highways jobs, with changing team members
• Prepared to develop and undertake relevant training and qualifications
• Be able to complete record sheets, paper or electronic
• Be able to take responsibility for plant and equipment
• Ability to use own initiative
• Understand and be responsible for own safety, plus that of those around them
• Be available for emergency and/or winter call outs

• Contract Type:
  Permanent
• Hours:
  
  Full Time – 39 hours – Monday to Friday

Ringway is committed to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourages job applications from all. We provide reasonable adjustments where required. We offer flexible working arrangements across many roles, including working from home.