We have new opportunities for Highways Maintenance Operatives to join our NMC NE Account in Kinross , this is a full time Permanent role. The hours for the role will be 39 hours per week , Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm (3.30pm Friday finish) with occasional nightshift. This position offers a competitive salary and overtime. Highways Maintenance Operatives are essential for maintaining safe and efficient roads, reducing accidents, and ensuring smooth traffic flow. Their work minimises vehicle emissions, prevents flooding, and keeps roads clear during winter. Additionally, their efforts in litter picking enhance the environment and public spaces. In this role you will play an important part in all aspects of highway maintenance works including routine and cyclic maintenance activities, minor civils work, litter picking etc as well as undertaking winter emergency call out and standby. Key responsibilities include: Undertaking various highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement, and drainage maintenance. Operate and maintain vehicles, including HGVs and small plant machinery, ensuring all checks and routing maintenance are complete. Participate in winter and summer standby duties, including emergency callouts. Safety is high on our agenda so ensuring the safety of yourself and the team is paramount Keep accurate records and complete all necessary paperwork, maintaining communication and liaising with Amey employees, sub-contractors, emergency services, police, clients, and customers. What You'll Bring: Experience in roads and/or street works Hold a full UK driving licence Demonstrate an awareness to Health and Safety regulations, always ensuring compliance Be self-motivated, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team It would be ideal if you have previous winter maintenance experience in a similar role. It would be preferred if you have an HGV Licence for this position, however, is not essential. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to the recruiter for this role.
May 19, 2026
Full time
We have new opportunities for Highways Maintenance Operatives to join our NMC NE Account in Kinross , this is a full time Permanent role. The hours for the role will be 39 hours per week , Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm (3.30pm Friday finish) with occasional nightshift. This position offers a competitive salary and overtime. Highways Maintenance Operatives are essential for maintaining safe and efficient roads, reducing accidents, and ensuring smooth traffic flow. Their work minimises vehicle emissions, prevents flooding, and keeps roads clear during winter. Additionally, their efforts in litter picking enhance the environment and public spaces. In this role you will play an important part in all aspects of highway maintenance works including routine and cyclic maintenance activities, minor civils work, litter picking etc as well as undertaking winter emergency call out and standby. Key responsibilities include: Undertaking various highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement, and drainage maintenance. Operate and maintain vehicles, including HGVs and small plant machinery, ensuring all checks and routing maintenance are complete. Participate in winter and summer standby duties, including emergency callouts. Safety is high on our agenda so ensuring the safety of yourself and the team is paramount Keep accurate records and complete all necessary paperwork, maintaining communication and liaising with Amey employees, sub-contractors, emergency services, police, clients, and customers. What You'll Bring: Experience in roads and/or street works Hold a full UK driving licence Demonstrate an awareness to Health and Safety regulations, always ensuring compliance Be self-motivated, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team It would be ideal if you have previous winter maintenance experience in a similar role. It would be preferred if you have an HGV Licence for this position, however, is not essential. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to the recruiter for this role.
Are you interested in the built environment? Do you enjoy working outdoors? Are you often curious about how things are made and why things work? If so, perhaps working as a surfacing operative is your career call. Earn as you learn, combining study for an SVQ in Highways Maintenance and Roadbuilding Maintenance (Construction) in Scotland, with industry experience at the largest independent construction materials group in the UK. Breedon is a home for inquisitive learners. Quarries, cement, and construction are no longer old-fashioned sectors. We're providing the foundation for our lives, building the places where we live and work, play and in-between. Interested in ? Being paid to study; earn as you learn, without having to 'work the time back'. SVQ in highways maintenance and road building Full company funding of any fees for qualifications and training No need to buy your own kit or any work equipment; it's all on us. A competitive salary significantly higher than the national minimum wage for apprentices Support from a community of apprentices; a collaborative and comprehensive induction A huge variety of potential career progression pathways at a stable, thriving business. As an Apprentice Surfacing Operative, you'll support the vital need to be involved in the surfacing, resurfacing and improvement of vast stretches of roads and the highway network. You will help with the removal of old roads and surfaces, preparing for the new surface, complete inspections, and testing of the new surfaces. You will learn how to operate a wide range of specialist plant machinery such as rollers and spreaders. This is a 24/7 operation so flexibility to working hours is key. There will be 2 weeks of block training, which could be residential, depending on where you live. Breedon will cover the costs of any accommodation, travel and meals. If you're one to tiptoe around puddles with trepidation, maybe this role isn't for you. You won't be spending every day in a clean, corporate office swivelling on an office chair! If you have a natural affinity with the great outdoors, in all weathers, then now we're talking! Do you offer ? National 4 in Maths & English desirable although not essential. Basic IT skills to use work systems e.g. excel, work, etc. Enthusiasm for working in the great outdoors. A full UK Driving Licence - during your apprenticeship with us, we want you to experience and see everything we have to offer so you will need to be flexible to travel to other sites. The desire to get stuck in and work as part of a team. Flexibility with your working hours and be able to work nights and weekends. The ability to work away from home with possible overnight stays. You will need to be a minimum age of 18 (by July 2026). In joining us, you won't be thrown in the deep end or treated like just a number; you'll work in a close-knit team, with someone always on hand to offer help. Why Breedon ? Here's what one of our existing employees want to tell you Jorden, a Mobile Plant Operative based in Longwater, East Anglia. "I didn't need any previous experience within the field and have been given all the help and support that I need to do well within my role. I had gotten to the age where I no longer wanted just a job but a career, and I really feel that I have found that within Breedon. Now I am working in this industry, I can't imagine wanting to do anything else."Additional benefits for this role include: A competitive salary Pension 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme Life Assurance Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands. Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Interested? Click apply. We look forward to hearing from you.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Are you interested in the built environment? Do you enjoy working outdoors? Are you often curious about how things are made and why things work? If so, perhaps working as a surfacing operative is your career call. Earn as you learn, combining study for an SVQ in Highways Maintenance and Roadbuilding Maintenance (Construction) in Scotland, with industry experience at the largest independent construction materials group in the UK. Breedon is a home for inquisitive learners. Quarries, cement, and construction are no longer old-fashioned sectors. We're providing the foundation for our lives, building the places where we live and work, play and in-between. Interested in ? Being paid to study; earn as you learn, without having to 'work the time back'. SVQ in highways maintenance and road building Full company funding of any fees for qualifications and training No need to buy your own kit or any work equipment; it's all on us. A competitive salary significantly higher than the national minimum wage for apprentices Support from a community of apprentices; a collaborative and comprehensive induction A huge variety of potential career progression pathways at a stable, thriving business. As an Apprentice Surfacing Operative, you'll support the vital need to be involved in the surfacing, resurfacing and improvement of vast stretches of roads and the highway network. You will help with the removal of old roads and surfaces, preparing for the new surface, complete inspections, and testing of the new surfaces. You will learn how to operate a wide range of specialist plant machinery such as rollers and spreaders. This is a 24/7 operation so flexibility to working hours is key. There will be 2 weeks of block training, which could be residential, depending on where you live. Breedon will cover the costs of any accommodation, travel and meals. If you're one to tiptoe around puddles with trepidation, maybe this role isn't for you. You won't be spending every day in a clean, corporate office swivelling on an office chair! If you have a natural affinity with the great outdoors, in all weathers, then now we're talking! Do you offer ? National 4 in Maths & English desirable although not essential. Basic IT skills to use work systems e.g. excel, work, etc. Enthusiasm for working in the great outdoors. A full UK Driving Licence - during your apprenticeship with us, we want you to experience and see everything we have to offer so you will need to be flexible to travel to other sites. The desire to get stuck in and work as part of a team. Flexibility with your working hours and be able to work nights and weekends. The ability to work away from home with possible overnight stays. You will need to be a minimum age of 18 (by July 2026). In joining us, you won't be thrown in the deep end or treated like just a number; you'll work in a close-knit team, with someone always on hand to offer help. Why Breedon ? Here's what one of our existing employees want to tell you Jorden, a Mobile Plant Operative based in Longwater, East Anglia. "I didn't need any previous experience within the field and have been given all the help and support that I need to do well within my role. I had gotten to the age where I no longer wanted just a job but a career, and I really feel that I have found that within Breedon. Now I am working in this industry, I can't imagine wanting to do anything else."Additional benefits for this role include: A competitive salary Pension 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme Life Assurance Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands. Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Interested? Click apply. We look forward to hearing from you.
Your New Role We have a new opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our NMC SW Account working in our Woodside Viaduct project in Glasgow. This role will be offered a Fixed Term Contract, the contract will be a minimum basis for 6 months, which may be extended due to business requirements. The standard hours of work for these roles will be 42 hours per week , working Monday to Friday dayshift. Our NMC SW is working in partnership with Transport Scotland Southwest since August 2020, we are responsible for inspections, cyclical maintenance, asset management, scheme delivery as well as winter maintenance and incident response. The team are first on the scene to assist road users on the road network, deliver engineering design and operational delivery services for more than 600 kilometres of road and 1,650 structures enabling reliable journey times and a high level of customer care for the people and businesses that use these roads every day. By ensuring our roads and highways are well-maintained through all-weather seasons and traffic incidents, we aim to create well-functioning, safe spaces which minimise disruption, keep people moving and support thriving communities. Highways Maintenance Operatives are essential for maintaining safe and efficient roads, reducing accidents, and ensuring smooth traffic flow. Their work minimises vehicle emissions, prevents flooding, and keeps roads clear during winter. Additionally, their efforts in litter picking enhance the environment and public spaces. In this role you will play an important part in all aspects of highway maintenance works including routine and cyclic maintenance activities, minor civils work, litter picking etc as well as undertaking winter emergency call out and standby. Key responsibilities include: Undertaking various highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement, and drainage maintenance. Operate and maintain vehicles, including HGVs and small plant machinery, ensuring all checks and routing maintenance are complete. Participate in winter and summer standby duties, including emergency callouts. Safety is high on our agenda so ensuring the safety of yourself and the team is paramount Keep accurate records and complete all necessary paperwork, maintaining communication and liaising with Amey employees, sub-contractors, emergency services, police, clients, and customers. What You'll Bring: Experience in roads and/or street works Hold a full UK driving licence Demonstrate an awareness to Health and Safety regulations, always ensuring compliance Be self-motivated, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team It would be ideal if you have previous winter maintenance experience in a similar role. It is essential you have a Driving Licence for this position. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to the recruiter for this role. Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!
May 16, 2026
Full time
Your New Role We have a new opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our NMC SW Account working in our Woodside Viaduct project in Glasgow. This role will be offered a Fixed Term Contract, the contract will be a minimum basis for 6 months, which may be extended due to business requirements. The standard hours of work for these roles will be 42 hours per week , working Monday to Friday dayshift. Our NMC SW is working in partnership with Transport Scotland Southwest since August 2020, we are responsible for inspections, cyclical maintenance, asset management, scheme delivery as well as winter maintenance and incident response. The team are first on the scene to assist road users on the road network, deliver engineering design and operational delivery services for more than 600 kilometres of road and 1,650 structures enabling reliable journey times and a high level of customer care for the people and businesses that use these roads every day. By ensuring our roads and highways are well-maintained through all-weather seasons and traffic incidents, we aim to create well-functioning, safe spaces which minimise disruption, keep people moving and support thriving communities. Highways Maintenance Operatives are essential for maintaining safe and efficient roads, reducing accidents, and ensuring smooth traffic flow. Their work minimises vehicle emissions, prevents flooding, and keeps roads clear during winter. Additionally, their efforts in litter picking enhance the environment and public spaces. In this role you will play an important part in all aspects of highway maintenance works including routine and cyclic maintenance activities, minor civils work, litter picking etc as well as undertaking winter emergency call out and standby. Key responsibilities include: Undertaking various highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement, and drainage maintenance. Operate and maintain vehicles, including HGVs and small plant machinery, ensuring all checks and routing maintenance are complete. Participate in winter and summer standby duties, including emergency callouts. Safety is high on our agenda so ensuring the safety of yourself and the team is paramount Keep accurate records and complete all necessary paperwork, maintaining communication and liaising with Amey employees, sub-contractors, emergency services, police, clients, and customers. What You'll Bring: Experience in roads and/or street works Hold a full UK driving licence Demonstrate an awareness to Health and Safety regulations, always ensuring compliance Be self-motivated, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team It would be ideal if you have previous winter maintenance experience in a similar role. It is essential you have a Driving Licence for this position. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to the recruiter for this role. Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!
Job title: Ground & Landscape Maintenance Operative (Machine Driver) Location: Honiton, Devon, covering the South West Salary: 27,000 - 31,000 Dependant on experience (hourly pay of 13-15 plus Overtime opportunities) Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Mon - Fri 40 hours. Days & Nights dependant on rota About the role We are looking for skilled & enthusiastic GM & Landscape Operatives in the Devon & Dorset region to carry out important Highways work. You will need to have experience and be confident and qualified to drive agricultural vehicles. You will be responsible for hedge cutting and verge trimming on main roads across the region to maintain and transform outdoor spaces. Working as part of a team under the supervision of a Team Leader, ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard and in a timely manner. Reporting remotely to the Staverton depot, your work will be based around Honiton A30/35 & wider region. Open to candidates with experience - however, if you don't have all machine experience we still would like to speak with you - click apply today! Requirements Previous experience as a Tractor Driver or similar role in the agricultural sector is highly desirable. General Grounds Maintenance machine work e.g. robot & ride on mowers, strimmers etc. Ability to operate and manoeuvre mechanised hedge / verge cutter machinery & other equipment. Digging tickets beneficial Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. A full valid UK driving licence is essential - (category B) is preferred (covering categories F (agricultural tractors) & K (mowing machines or pedestrian controlled vehicles). CSCS card is preferred but can be obtained prior to start if able to pass certification successfully (& subject to signing a training agreement) Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full workwear & PPE provided. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job title: Ground & Landscape Maintenance Operative (Machine Driver) Location: Honiton, Devon, covering the South West Salary: 27,000 - 31,000 Dependant on experience (hourly pay of 13-15 plus Overtime opportunities) Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Mon - Fri 40 hours. Days & Nights dependant on rota About the role We are looking for skilled & enthusiastic GM & Landscape Operatives in the Devon & Dorset region to carry out important Highways work. You will need to have experience and be confident and qualified to drive agricultural vehicles. You will be responsible for hedge cutting and verge trimming on main roads across the region to maintain and transform outdoor spaces. Working as part of a team under the supervision of a Team Leader, ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard and in a timely manner. Reporting remotely to the Staverton depot, your work will be based around Honiton A30/35 & wider region. Open to candidates with experience - however, if you don't have all machine experience we still would like to speak with you - click apply today! Requirements Previous experience as a Tractor Driver or similar role in the agricultural sector is highly desirable. General Grounds Maintenance machine work e.g. robot & ride on mowers, strimmers etc. Ability to operate and manoeuvre mechanised hedge / verge cutter machinery & other equipment. Digging tickets beneficial Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. A full valid UK driving licence is essential - (category B) is preferred (covering categories F (agricultural tractors) & K (mowing machines or pedestrian controlled vehicles). CSCS card is preferred but can be obtained prior to start if able to pass certification successfully (& subject to signing a training agreement) Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full workwear & PPE provided. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Roadworker Do you want a practical, outdoor role where your work directly improves road safety and local infrastructure every day? We are recruiting Highways & Street Maintenance Operatives to join a Local Authority team responsible for maintaining and repairing the local highway network. What you'll be doing Carrying out pothole repairs, resurfacing, and patching works Repairing and maintaining kerbs, footways, and pavements Clearing and repairing drainage systems and gullies Installing road markings, signage, and street furniture Responding to emergency call-outs (e.g. flooding, road damage, accidents) Supporting winter maintenance duties including gritting and snow clearance Operating tools, small plant, and machinery (training provided) Working as part of a skilled highways maintenance crew Following strict health & safety and traffic management procedures What we're looking for Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious individuals Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions Practical, hands-on attitude to work Full UK Driving Licence (essential) CSCS, SSSTS or SMSTS required! Previous experience in highways, construction, or groundworks (desirable, not essential) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).
May 15, 2026
Contractor
Roadworker Do you want a practical, outdoor role where your work directly improves road safety and local infrastructure every day? We are recruiting Highways & Street Maintenance Operatives to join a Local Authority team responsible for maintaining and repairing the local highway network. What you'll be doing Carrying out pothole repairs, resurfacing, and patching works Repairing and maintaining kerbs, footways, and pavements Clearing and repairing drainage systems and gullies Installing road markings, signage, and street furniture Responding to emergency call-outs (e.g. flooding, road damage, accidents) Supporting winter maintenance duties including gritting and snow clearance Operating tools, small plant, and machinery (training provided) Working as part of a skilled highways maintenance crew Following strict health & safety and traffic management procedures What we're looking for Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious individuals Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions Practical, hands-on attitude to work Full UK Driving Licence (essential) CSCS, SSSTS or SMSTS required! Previous experience in highways, construction, or groundworks (desirable, not essential) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).
Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative - Central Scotland We're recruiting for a Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative to join our national client, operating from their regional site near Glasgow. The team works mainly across the Scottish Central Belt, South East, and South West. Key Responsibilities: Reporting to the Team Leader, you'll be part of a multi-skilled team laying coated materials. Your duties will include: Operating surfacing plant (paver, rollers, tractor, chipper, etc.) Handling hot coated materials and laying to specification and BS tolerances Maintaining plant and site housekeeping Promoting a zero-harm safety culture Ensuring Health & Safety compliance and encouraging best practices Candidate Profile: We're looking for someone with proven experience in road surfacing, particularly on highways, motorways, airfields, and A roads. You should: Hold a CSCS card (preferred) Have essential experience in asphalt and road laying Be qualified to operate surfacing machinery with relevant plant tickets Ideally have experience on motorway projects Work well independently and in a team Be a strong communicator, motivated, and flexible Follow company Health & Safety procedures Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative - Central Scotland We're recruiting for a Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative to join our national client, operating from their regional site near Glasgow. The team works mainly across the Scottish Central Belt, South East, and South West. Key Responsibilities: Reporting to the Team Leader, you'll be part of a multi-skilled team laying coated materials. Your duties will include: Operating surfacing plant (paver, rollers, tractor, chipper, etc.) Handling hot coated materials and laying to specification and BS tolerances Maintaining plant and site housekeeping Promoting a zero-harm safety culture Ensuring Health & Safety compliance and encouraging best practices Candidate Profile: We're looking for someone with proven experience in road surfacing, particularly on highways, motorways, airfields, and A roads. You should: Hold a CSCS card (preferred) Have essential experience in asphalt and road laying Be qualified to operate surfacing machinery with relevant plant tickets Ideally have experience on motorway projects Work well independently and in a team Be a strong communicator, motivated, and flexible Follow company Health & Safety procedures Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Transportation Team in our depots across Area 4. Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic, pension scheme, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, and even more. Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Location: Based at one of the following depots. Weatherhill Depot (RH6 9JE), Ford Depot (BN18 0DF) or Marley Lane Depot (TN33 0RE). Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - Days We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be working within the Kier Highways team, supporting them in delivering essential maintenance and improvement works across the local road network. Your day to day will include: Operating light plant machinery such as compressors, rollers, and disc cutters, including daily maintenance checks Assisting skilled operatives with kerbing, drainage, paving, surfacing, and repair works Excavating soil, rock, asphalt, and concrete using hand and powered tools Performing general site duties including sweeping, cleaning, litter picking, and handling materials What are we looking for? This role of Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if: Experience in highway maintenance or similar field You have a can-do attitude and are willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions Full UK driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Transportation Team in our depots across Area 4. Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic, pension scheme, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, and even more. Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Location: Based at one of the following depots. Weatherhill Depot (RH6 9JE), Ford Depot (BN18 0DF) or Marley Lane Depot (TN33 0RE). Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - Days We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be working within the Kier Highways team, supporting them in delivering essential maintenance and improvement works across the local road network. Your day to day will include: Operating light plant machinery such as compressors, rollers, and disc cutters, including daily maintenance checks Assisting skilled operatives with kerbing, drainage, paving, surfacing, and repair works Excavating soil, rock, asphalt, and concrete using hand and powered tools Performing general site duties including sweeping, cleaning, litter picking, and handling materials What are we looking for? This role of Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if: Experience in highway maintenance or similar field You have a can-do attitude and are willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions Full UK driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Transportation Team in Towcester, Northamptonshire. Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic, pension scheme, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, and even more. Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 15:45 What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be working within the Kier Highways team, supporting them in delivering essential maintenance and improvement works across the local road network. Your day to day will include: Operating light plant machinery such as compressors, rollers, and disc cutters, including daily maintenance checks Assisting skilled operatives with kerbing, drainage, paving, surfacing, and repair works Excavating soil, rock, asphalt, and concrete using hand and powered tools Performing general site duties including sweeping, cleaning, litter picking, and handling materials What are we looking for? This role of Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if: Experience in highway maintenance or similar field. Valid CSCS card and relevant SHE training. Full UK driving licence. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Transportation Team in Towcester, Northamptonshire. Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic, pension scheme, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, and even more. Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 15:45 What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be working within the Kier Highways team, supporting them in delivering essential maintenance and improvement works across the local road network. Your day to day will include: Operating light plant machinery such as compressors, rollers, and disc cutters, including daily maintenance checks Assisting skilled operatives with kerbing, drainage, paving, surfacing, and repair works Excavating soil, rock, asphalt, and concrete using hand and powered tools Performing general site duties including sweeping, cleaning, litter picking, and handling materials What are we looking for? This role of Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if: Experience in highway maintenance or similar field. Valid CSCS card and relevant SHE training. Full UK driving licence. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.