Highway Maintenance Operative

Highway Maintenance Operatives - | Permanent Roles | Bracknell

My client has secured a prestigious 10+ year contract to maintain Bracknell Highways , and they are now looking to grow their team with skilled and dedicated Highway Maintenance Operatives .

These are permanent positions offering stability, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career progression. Full training and qualifications will be provided, making this a fantastic opportunity for experienced professionals to grow their careers with a trusted name in the industry.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Full-time, permanent role
• Generous holiday allowance
• Pension scheme
• Sick pay
• Death in service cover
• Ongoing training and professional development

Your Role:

As a Highway Maintenance Operative, you'll be working across Surrey to ensure the safety and upkeep of highways and roads. Your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Patching potholes and resurfacing works
• Drainage repairs and maintenance
• Responsive/reactive roadworks
• Structural road and footpath repairs
• Kerbing, white works, and verge reinstatement
• Operating machinery such as rollers, compactors, and pneumatic tools
• Installing and repairing ironwork, kerbs, and drainage systems
• Preparing and reinstating excavation areas with materials like tarmac, asphalt, or concrete
• Identifying underground utilities and working safely around them

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking individuals with hands-on experience in highway maintenance , particularly in the following areas:

• Drainage
• Patching
• Structural repairs
• Responsive repair works
• General reinstatement

Preferred Qualifications:

• NRSWA Operatives Units 1-9
• NHSS 12AB or 12D
• HGV Class 2 (Category C) license (desirable)

A full UK manual driving licence is essential for all applicants.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience in highway maintenance or traffic management
• Familiarity with road safety and reinstatement standards
• Confidence operating plant, tools, and equipment
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive work ethic
• Good communication skills and a team-first attitude

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job-it's a long-term opportunity to become part of a respected team delivering essential work for the Surrey community. You'll be supported with training, enjoy strong job security, and work in a team that values safety, quality, and growth.

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