Highways Operative

Location: On site / Stockport, UKjob type: Permanent / Full-timeSector and subsector: Engineering | CivilAnnualFixed salary:£ 26403.00

No. of Vacancies: 1

Location: 195 Chestergate, Stockport SK3 0BQ

Salary: £26,403 per annum

Hours: 37 hours per week

4 on 4 off (07:00 – 17:00)

Contract Type: Permanent

At Totally Local Company an opportunity has arisen for a Highways Operative who possess’ a professional demeanour, sound judgement and integrity to join our Highways team

General

• We need experienced individuals to join our team carrying out repairs to Stockport’s highways and footways, ideally you will have worked in a team, be self motivated and be proficient in the following areas
• You’ll safely carry out repairs and improvements to a variety of built environment infrastructure such as modular paving, kerb installation, bituminous macadam laying, concreting, pipe laying, hard and soft landscaping including drainage repair, excavation and shoring.
• You’ll be aware of and have working knowledge and application of design drawings, specifications and civil engineering techniques.
• You’ll apply safe methods of working through the use of personal protective equipment, correct manual handling, use of small plant and equipment such as excavators, roller/breaker, compaction equipment, dumpers, motorised circular saws and other highways related equipment.
• You’ll apply and abide by Health & Safety at Work Act, Road Traffic Act and apply safe methods of working by to all activities.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• You’ll demonstrate competency in working on minor civil engineering projects in a built and operational environment
• You’ll demonstrate health and safety awareness and how it’s applied to a project
• You’ll demonstrate operational record keeping including accidents, near misses, delivery notes, requisition notes and safe methods of working
• You’ll hold an NVQ Level 2 or above in Construction Operations or be able to work towards gaining the NVQ
• You’ll demonstrate working knowledge of design specifications and drawings in an operational environment
• You’ll have working knowledge of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
• You’ll demonstrate training and certification in the use of small plant e.g. circular cutting devices, small compaction units, pedestrian and sit on vibrating rollers and other small plant and equipment
• You’ll be customer focussed
• 25 days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays.
• Lifestyle Benefits – we provide access to huge discounts on a variety of retailers and services, through our lifestyle benefits website.
• Cycle to Work Scheme – enabling you to get the bike of your choice (between £100 and £1000), with Tax and NI savings of up to 32%.
• NEST Pension Scheme – 6.5% employer contribution if eligible.
• Life Assurance – twice your basic salary
• Keen to progress? – we’re committed to providing you with Continuous Professional Development.

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