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Trainee Operative (Traffic Management)

VolkerWessels
Competitive
Clutton
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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Trainee Operative role in Traffic Management based in Clutton near Bristol.
  • Responsibilities include operating traffic lights and plant, and other traffic management tasks.
  • Requires previous highways or reactive maintenance experience and specific NHSS certifications.
  • Offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including training and development opportunities.

About the Role

We have a superb opportunity for a Trainee Operative to join our Traffic Management business, based out of our Clutton depot near Bristol.

Responsibilities:

  • Working with both direct labour and sub-contract labour.
  • Meeting targets and deadlines on time.
  • Operation of Traffic Lights and plant (where trained and certificated).
  • Various other aspects of Traffic Management.

About You

  • Previous highways or reactive maintenance experience
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to use initiative
  • Enjoys working outdoors
  • NHSS 12D M1/2
  • NHSS 12 A/B

If your past experience doesn’t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why Work With Us?

VolkerHighways is part of VolkerWessels UK, a multidisciplinary contractor delivering innovative engineering solutions across civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airports, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary
  • Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
  • Option to buy additional annual leave
  • Private medical care
  • Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
  • Training and development opportunities - comprehensive skills-based training
  • Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefit
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Employee Assistance programme
  • Mental health, physical health, and financial support
  • 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, Inclusion and Respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. Our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at careers@volkerwessels.co.uk

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