Zero Hours Contract - Highways Maintenance Operative

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Maidstone
Salary
Competitive
Posted
28 Nov 2018
Closes
25 Dec 2018
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Part Time
The Opportunity
We offer a competitive package with overtime available and an excellent working environment contributing to our efforts to create a better place to live, work and travel. Amey deliver a full range of highways maintenance services to Kent County Council and we are looking for keen and enthusiastic applicants for the position of Zero Hour Winter Maintenance Drivers during the months October to April.
Role Details
With the Zero Hour contract, you will be required to be on call between these hours of 16:15 and 07:30 Monday to Thursday, and from 16:15 Friday to 07:30 Monday or bank holidays. For which you will receive a weekly standby payment for the weeks when you are on call.
Locations:
1. Aylesford Depot, St Michaels Close, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7BU
2. Ashford Depot, Javelin Way, Henwood Industrial Estate, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8AD
3. Haysden Depot (Tonbridge), Upper Haysden Lane, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 8AA
4. Swanley Depot, The Teardrop Centre, London Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8TJ
What will this role involve?
* Participate in winter maintenance services; precautionary gritting, the safe clearance of snowfall
* Follow Amey's Zero Code by ensuring yourself, others and the working environments are safe
What are we looking for?
The ideal candidate would:
* Have a Full Driving Licence -LGV Driving Licence (Class C).
* Current Drivers DQC
* Have City and Guilds 6159 Winter Service, or training will be given
* Able to reach the depot of your choice within 60 minutes of receiving the call.
* Be knowledgeable on Emergency First Aid at Work (HSE)
* Be self-motivated and have a positive attitude
* Be willing to learn and develop new skills
Why work for Amey?
In return for your commitments you will be making a difference within your local community. Working for Amey, you will be eligible to receive excellent benefits such as:
* A wealth of career and development opportunities within Amey
* Discounted Gym Membership, Travel Insurance and Car Incentive Scheme
* Discounts at high street stores including, cheaper cinema tickets and special offers available at local restaurants

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