We have new opportunities for Highways Maintenance Operatives to join our NMC NE Account in Perth. This is a full‑time Permanent role.
The hours for the role will be 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm (3:30pm Friday finish) with occasional night shift. This position offers a competitive salary and overtime.
Highways Maintenance Operatives play an essential role in maintaining safe and efficient roads, reducing accidents, and ensuring smooth traffic flow. Their work minimizes vehicle emissions, prevents flooding, and keeps roads clear during winter. Additionally, they contribute to environmental stewardship through litter picking.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake various highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement, and drainage maintenance.
- Operate and maintain vehicles, including HGVs and small plant machinery, ensuring all checks and routing maintenance are complete.
- Participate in winter and summer standby duties, including emergency callouts.
- Ensure the safety of yourself and the team is paramount.
- Keep accurate records and complete all necessary paperwork, maintaining communication and liaising with Amey employees, sub-contractors, emergency services, police, clients, and customers.
What You’ll Bring
- Experience in roads and/or street works.
- Hold a full UK driving licence.
- Demonstrate an awareness of Health and Safety regulations, always ensuring compliance.
- Be self‑motivated, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- It would be ideal if you have previous winter maintenance experience in a similar role.
Preferred Qualifications
It would be preferred if you have an HGV licence for this position; however, it is not essential.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions.
- Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities.
- Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded, tailored to your growth.
- Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to award‑winning programs such as Leadership Development, Women@Amey, and Multicultural Leadership programs.
- Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind.
- Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy further 5 days.
- Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options such as additional leave, cycle‑to‑work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships.
- Exclusive Discounts: Access online discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.
- Social Impact: Take part in community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year and other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects.
Application Guidance
We value diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, regardless of background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. As a Disability Confident leader, we offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to the recruiter.
Company: Amey
Salary: £Competitive
Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross
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