Job Description

Construction Operative LGV Driver

40 hours per week

Via East Midlands are currently seeking a Construction Operative LGV Driver to join our Maintenance Delivery teams based at our Head Office in Bilsthorpe, Nottingham.

Who we are?

At Via East Midlands, the value and impact of our work has never been more significant, and we're excited to share this journey with you! If you're looking to make a real difference in your local communities while engaging in dynamic design and infrastructure projects, we might just be the perfect fit for you!

As we continue to grow, we're on the lookout for talented individuals in the Midlands who are ready to help us fulfil our promise to the Nottinghamshire residents. From designing and building new roads to enhancing public transport and developing innovative green solutions, we're shaping the future of highways and transport together.

Your ideas, Your community, Your impact.

What you'll do:

Undertake highway construction and maintenance works, support the foreman and other operatives on site. Responsible as the LGV driver, driving various vehicles, including but not limited to, hot box, tipper lorries, maintaining driver qualifications to enable works to be delivered on sites. Comply with all relevant health safety and environmental legislation and procedures taking personal responsibility for own and others Health and safety and welfare. Assist the Foreman with documentation and specifications associated with highway construction and maintenance works. E.g Risk assessments, Method statements etc. Support with the efficient ordering, control and utilisation of materials, plant and vehicles. Responsible for all plant, equipment, vehicles and materials used, conducting routine daily checks of vehicles and plant and avoiding any unnecessary damage.

What we're seeking:

NVQ level 3 in Construction or equivalent knowledge gained through practical experience of Highway associated works. Hold Industry recognised qualifications, New Roads and Street Works Act and First Aid. Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation including Risk Assessments and Method Statements Knowledge of Construction Plant and materials associated with Highway Maintenance Works. Understanding of driver's regulations, vehicle checks, vehicle loading and securing. Full Category C UK Driving Licence (C+E desirable).

What can we offer?

Competitive salary Hybrid Working Employee discounts and benefits Additional leave Free onsite parking Career growth opportunities within the company.

Ready to join us and make a positive impact? Apply now!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 26,500.00-27,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Casual dress Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Please indicate your salary expectations Do you have a valid UK Driver Licence?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person