Highways Maintenance Operative (CPC Required)

  • Berry Recruitment
  • Baguley, Manchester
  • Oct 17, 2025
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

Berry Recruitment are currently looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our dynamic client based in Trafford. This is a fantastic opportunity with the potential to turn permanent!

Job Title: Highways Maintenance Operative
Salary: 16.41 per hour, 32,000 perm equivalent
Contract Length: 3 Month temp-to-perm
Working Hours: 40 hours per week with overtime available, standard hours 06:30 - 15:00

This role will be carried out onsite and around Trafford.

What You'll Do:

  • Perform various highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement, and drainage maintenance.
  • Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving/operating vehicles and plant equipment with both general and specialized skills.
  • Participate in 24hr standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting, and snow clearance.
  • Allocate and track time and resource utilization in accordance with the operated allocation system.
  • Keep accurate records and complete all necessary paperwork, maintaining communication and liaising with employees, sub-contractors, emergency services, police, clients, and customers.

What You'll Bring:

  • Groundswork Experience
  • Street Works Ticket
  • Driving licence permitting 7.5T
  • CPC

If this role is of interest, apply now! All applications are reviewed daily. Alternatively, please call Daisy on (phone number removed) or Lauren on (phone number removed) to discuss.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.