Motorway Operative

Sir Robert McAlpine are the routine operations and maintenance contractor, based in Dumfries & Galloway, for the section of the A74(M) / M74 between the Border at J22 and Junction 12.

Highways Operative Role (M6 DBFO)

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• Team:  M6 DBFO
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• Location: SRM Crawford Depot, Stoneyburn, Crawford, ML12 6TW
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• Shifts: Monday – Thursday 08:00 – 16:30. Friday 08:00 – 15:30.  24-hour standby rota and winter maintenance on a shift basis. Some overtime may be required.
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• Primary role is to maintain the project road through proactive maintenance works to include, but not limited to, checking and clearing drainage channels, vegetation management, litter picking.
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• Secondary role is to be 1st responder to any incident on the M6 DBFO network, assisting emergency services & recovery operators, deploying emergency lane/road closures, making everybody safe and clearing the carriageway as quickly as practicable to keep traffic flowing.
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• Working on the highway is a manual job which requires a reasonable level of agility and fitness.
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Your Profile:

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• The successful candidate must have an LGV C2 Driving Licence with up-to-date Driver CPC.
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• Hold a CSCS card (desirable).
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• Must be able to attend any incident within 60 minutes of a call. So reasonable proximity to the depot is required.
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• Experience of traffic management an advantage.
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