About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Highway Maintenance Operative to join our regional team based in Dalston, Carlisle and maintaining roads within north and west Cumbria.
What you’ll be doing

As a Highway Maintenance Operative, you will:

• Provide winter maintenance, including participating in a shift system and winter standby rota.
• Be responsible for traffic management.
• Participate in emergency response on a rostered basis.
• Complete civil works e.g. Carriageway patching, drainage and fencing repairs.
• Complete cyclic works e.g. Sign cleaning, gully cleaning and grass cutting.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with CDM

Who we’re looking for

You will:

• Hold a Class 1 or 2 LGV licence.
• Have knowledge and awareness of health & safety procedures and standards.
• Be in receipt or working towards Driver CPC qualification.
• Hold a CSCS card.
• RTM Operative (T1/T2)
• CDM Awareness

Additional;

• Cat Scanner
• NRSWA Operative
• SMSTS or SSSTS
• Telehandler
• CPCS Mini Digger
• CPCS Dumper
• CPCS Slinger\Signaller

Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

• Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
• 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
• Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more