Job Description

Overview

Carnell provides specialist maintenance and support services that help ensure safety and efficiency for the UK's road network infrastructure

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Highways Operative to join our team. You will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving the road network, ensuring safety and efficiency for all road users.

Responsibilities

Receiving Start of Shift Briefings Carry out routine and reactive maintenance of highways, including pothole repairs, drainage works, and signage installations. Operate and maintain machinery and tools in a safe and effective manner Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies. Conduct inspections and report defects or hazards. Kerbing/ Edgings Flagging/ Trenching Drainage all depths Ducting/ Cabinet sites Cabling Cable Pulling Concreting Step building Chamber construction Ability to read plans and drawings. Complete installation of works to the correct detail and specifications.

Requirements

Previous experience in highways maintenance or construction is desirable. A valid UK Driving License NPORS / CPCS training in Excavators/Dupers/Rollers CSCS Operative Card Cat & Genny training NRSWA Accreditation desirable*
Roller & Dumper cards Safe excavation techniques Strong teamwork and communication skills Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and on-call shifts when required.

Carnell Benefits

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Pension Scheme Death In Service Generous Holiday Allowance Group Income Protection Access to Carnell Rewards - online platform with discounts at over 900 retailers
Carnell is committed to a diverse, inclusive workforce, offering equal opportunity to all. We create an environment where difference is embraced and individuals flourish.

We value passionate, responsive, innovative, trustworthy, and respectful people. These behaviours are embedded across the company, they guide us in all actions both on site and in the office.

We are committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of all our employees; not only ensuring that everybody goes home safely but also giving all a good work life balance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 134.95-185.55 per day

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Enhanced paternity leave Life insurance Referral programme Store discount
Schedule:

10 hour shift Day shift Night shift
Application question(s):

Are you able to work nights and away from home
Licence/Certification:

CSCS (preferred) Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: On the road