Highways Surfacing Operative in London

Are you a Highways Surfacing Operative operating in the London area? Do you want to join the leading Civil Engineering contractor in the capital? The we may just have the role for you……JB Riney is a long established Civil Engineering company who have operated in the Greater London area for nearly 40 years. Working alongside many Local Authorities and Councils, our well-earned reputation is built on local knowledge, reliability, quality products and services and a customer focused delivery.JB Riney are currently looking for an experienced Highways Surfacing Operative to join our friendly team based out of our depot to work in and around Walthamstow and London. The role is easily commutable from Wanstead, Walthamstow, Stratford, Hackney, Tottenham, North Finchley, Edmonton, Enfield, Loughton, Chigwell, Ilford, Dagenham, Cricklewood, Barnet and the surrounding areas.We’re working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.Main ResponsibilitiesReporting directly to Surfacing Foreperson/Supervisor, the Highways Surfacing Operative will work on the day-to-day operations working alongside the Surfacing Foreperson ensuring that all objectives and targets are achieved leading to the successful overall delivery of the project.  You will work with the team to the site plan, you will ensure that stocks are maintained and replenished in good time.Your responsibilities as the Highways Surfacing Operative will include (not exhaustive):Working with other members of the team to ensure that customers get good quality material and operations meet with the planned project of works Operating Surfacing Plant on site - Pavers, rollers, JCB 2CX Assist the Foreperson/Supervisor with meeting daily/weekly production targets Follow SHE policies and procedures Ensure Plant conforms with safety requirements at all times Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality responsibilities Inspections on the plant and acting on defects and implement remedial action Ensure that plant availability is maximised Working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standardThe Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate proven experience working within a similar environment as an operative or labourer. As well as possess good communication skills and have a real desire in developing both operative and supervisory skills.To succeed in the role of a Highways Surfacing Operative the following is what we are looking for in a future colleague:You will have worked within a similar role within the Asphalt, Tarmac or Surfacing industry Knowledge of on-site Health and Safety policies and procedures associated with the role Good Timekeeping – flexible as to the site requirements  Good Communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of Line ManagementPrevious experience as a Highways Surfacing Operative working with Asphalt / Tarmac or within the Surfacing industry / environment would prove highly advantageous in this roleEssentialCSCS card Experienced in laying asphalt materials Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points Manual Handling CPCS Plant Operators qualification Be able to work independently and as part of a teamDesirable:First Aid Training & Mental Health First Aid Training Current Fit For Work assessmentYou will have a flexible approach to location and shift patterns in accordance with needs of the business as this role works a rotation of Days and Nights; together with weekends when required to meet with the business and customer needsWhy UsAlong with the role of Highways Surfacing Operative we additionally offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits: Contributory pension scheme  Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.  Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice  Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and Menopause Training and development opportunities Interested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future? JB Riney is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.@Riney #Riney #Rineycareers @Tarmac #Tarmac #Tarmaccareers #multiskilledoperative #skilledoperative #highwayssurfacing #Roadsurfacing #Asphalt #Operative #Plantoperative