Highways Maintenance Operative in Towcester

Salary: £28,000 to £29,800 per annum depending on experience and qualifications

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We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our team based in Towcester, Northamptonshire.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our highways maintenance team, where you'll play a vital role in delivering essential carriageway, footway and drainage works across the local area. As part of a close-knit team, you'll contribute to improving and maintaining the infrastructure that keeps our communities connected and safe.

As a Highways Operative, you'll be working within the maintenance team, supporting them in delivering high-quality highway repairs and improvements. Your day to day will include:

• Operating light plant equipment including compressors, rollers, disc cutters and vibrating plates, whilst maintaining their daily upkeep
• Assisting skilled team members with kerbing, drainage, paving, bricklaying and surfacing works
• Excavating materials using hand and powered tools safely and efficiently
• General site duties including sweeping, cleaning, litter picking and handling materials and equipment
• Promoting a safe, inclusive and supportive working environment for all team members

Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

• You're collaborative and enjoy working closely with others to achieve shared goals
• You're reliable, trusted and committed to delivering work safely and to a high standard

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.