We have a new opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative (HGV Driver) to join our Northern Ireland Account in Lurgan , this is a full tim Permanente role e.Northern IrelandOur account is working in partnership with Lagan Construction since 2007. We are responsible for the overall operations and maintenance including but not limited to emergency response, winter gritting and street lighting inspection and maintenan nce. We maintain 125km of road network in Northern Ireland as well as building 40km of new road we ensure our roads and highways are well-maintained through all-weather seasons and the build of new roads to support and link communi ities. The aim of this strategy was to make Northern Ireland a better place to ‘live, work, learn and Highways Maintenance Operative (HGV Driver)nd grow’. are essential for maintaining safe and efficient roads, reducing accidents, and ensuring smooth traffic flow. Their work minimises vehicle emissions, prevents flooding, and keeps roads clear during winter. Additionally, their efforts in litter picking enhance the environment and publi In this rolec spaces. you will play an important part in all aspects of highway maintenance works including routine and cyclic maintenance activities, minor civils work, litter picking etc as well as undertaking winter emergency call out and d s hourstandby. The for the r 39 hours per weekole will be , Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm (earlier Friday finish) with occasional nightshift. This position offers a competitive salary a Key responsibilities include:
- Undertaking 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.
- Safety is high on our agenda so ensuring 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 to 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.
It would be preferred if you have an HGV Licence for this position. Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary:
- Career Growth:
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- Personal Development Opportunities:
- Pension:
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- Flexible Benefits:
- Exclusive Discounts:
- Social Impact:
Application Guidance
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