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Full-time
professional certificate
Career Development, Pension Scheme, Annual Leave, Bank Holidays, Additional Annual Leave Purchase, Cycle To Work Scheme
Posted 50d ago
Apply by Jul 2
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Deliver essential highway maintenance, minor civils, and temporary traffic management to ensure road network safety and efficiency. Participate in winter service activities and emergency call-out duties while maintaining accurate vehicle and resource records.
Requirements
Candidates must possess an LGV Class C licence, a valid Driver CPC, and an appropriate CSCS card. A Personal Highways Safety Passport and manual handling training are also required or desired.
Full job description
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Area 10 Strategic Highways account, based at our Westhoughton Depot in Bolton.
A Highways Maintenance Operative plays a vital role in delivering essential services across the strategic road network. You will support the installation of temporary traffic management and undertake all aspects of highway maintenance, ensuring the network remains safe, efficient, and operational for road users.
This role includes routine and cyclic maintenance activities, minor civils works, litter picking, and participation in winter service and emergency response.
The Role
The standard hours of work are an average of 42 hours per week, based on a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, working 12-hour day and night shifts on a rotating basis.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver highway maintenance works to a high technical standard
Attend project and operational briefings as required
Operate and drive vehicles and plant (including daily checks, basic maintenance, and cleaning)
Carry out routine and cyclic maintenance activities, minor civils works, and general upkeep
Assist with temporary traffic management operations
Deliver winter maintenance activities (e.g. gritting and snow clearance)
Participate in emergency call-out and standby duties
Ensure personal and team safety, complying with health and safety legislation and protecting the public
Complete pre-shift vehicle checks and maintain defect records
Accurately record driver hours and resource utilisation
Maintain clear and accurate records, completing all required documentation
Communicate effectively with colleagues, subcontractors, emergency services, clients, and the public
What We Are Looking For
We want to hear from you if you have:
LGV Class C licence
Valid Driver CPC (35 hours)
Appropriate CSCS Card
Personal Highways Safety Passport (or willingness to obtain)
Manual Handling training
Strong problem-solving skills
A proactive and self-motivated approach
Excellent communication skills
What We Offer
Career Development: Exceptional progression and training opportunities
Pension: Generous employer contribution scheme
Holiday: Minimum 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Flexible Benefits: Including additional annual leave purchase, Cycle to Work scheme, gym membership, and charity giving
Save with Amey: Access to thousands of discounts, healthcare benefits, free GP service, and dental vouchers
Social Value: Two paid Community Involvement Days each year to support causes important to you
Application Guidance
Amey is committed to inclusion and diversity, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team.
Apply today – we look forward to hearing from you.
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Redefining possibilities | Securing what’s critical | Shaping the world we share
Industry
Civil Engineering
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
London
LinkedIn followers
167,849
Total funding
$312M
Who we are:
Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems.
Why we exist:
We believe connecting ambition, innovation, expertise and human judgement, lead to true progress in shaping the critical systems upon which our lives and our world depend.
How we deliver:
We practise connected intelligence - systems thinking that treats infrastructure and mission-critical environments as a living, interconnected whole.
Starting with people - our clients and the communities they serve - we place real needs, constraints and ambitions at the centre of every decision, shaping close partnerships and practical, tailored solutions, built for the long term.
What we do:
We advise, design, finance, deliver, and enhance civic, transport, and defence systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance, and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant, and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets.
Offices: 10 Furnival Street, London, ED4A 1AB, GB · International Design Hub, Colemore Plaza, 20 Colemore Circus, Birmingham, Midlands B4 6AT, GB · The Matchworks, Units 3-7, Speke Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 2PH, GB · New York, US · Brisbane, AU
Redefining possibilities | Securing what’s critical | Shaping the world we share
Industry
Civil Engineering
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
London
LinkedIn followers
167,849
Total funding
$312M
Who we are:
Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems.
Why we exist:
We believe connecting ambition, innovation, expertise and human judgement, lead to true progress in shaping the critical systems upon which our lives and our world depend.
How we deliver:
We practise connected intelligence - systems thinking that treats infrastructure and mission-critical environments as a living, interconnected whole.
Starting with people - our clients and the communities they serve - we place real needs, constraints and ambitions at the centre of every decision, shaping close partnerships and practical, tailored solutions, built for the long term.
What we do:
We advise, design, finance, deliver, and enhance civic, transport, and defence systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance, and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant, and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets.
Offices: 10 Furnival Street, London, ED4A 1AB, GB · International Design Hub, Colemore Plaza, 20 Colemore Circus, Birmingham, Midlands B4 6AT, GB · The Matchworks, Units 3-7, Speke Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 2PH, GB · New York, US · Brisbane, AU