Ganger

Date: 19 Nov 2024

Location: Tingley, GB, WF3 1SW

Company: ameygroupi

Your New Role

 

We have fantastic opportunities for a permanent Ganger to join our Area 12 account in Tingley Maintenance Compound, Dewsbury Road, Tingley, Leeds, WF3 1SW.

 

Collaborating closely with our client National Highways, Amey takes pride in delivering top-tier Maintenance and Response services, catering to the extensive network across Yorkshire and Humberside.

 

Our responsibilities encompass all routine and cyclic maintenance operations on the trunk roads and motorways, covering an impressive expanse that includes 1,650km of motorway, 476km of dual carriageway trunk roads, 179km of single carriageway trunk roads, and 1,963 structures.

 

The standard hours of work are 45 hours per week, rotating days/nights and typically 1 week of days then, 1 week of nights. Day shifts are 8hrs, night shifts are 10hrs.

 

**Please note: We are only accepting internal applicants**

  

You will be responsible for:

  • Maintain high technical standards and solutions
  • Attend project briefings as required
  • Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation throughout team at all times
  • Manage and mentor apprentices and operatives and coordinate the work of others as necessary
  • To be responsible for the security of vehicles/plant and materials under their direct control and to plan work and estimate vehicle/plant and material requirements.
  • To carry out a wide range of general maintenance tasks e.g. drainage, kerbing, fencing, walling, sweeping, signing, patching, traffic management, VRS soft estates work etc.
  • To drive/operate vehicles/plant requiring general and specialist skills including vehicle checks, routine maintenance, (e.g. oil and water checks etc.) and cleaning.
  • To keep records, complete all necessary paperwork, communicate and liaise with other employees of Amey, sub-contractors, the emergency services, the police, the general public, clients and customers.
  • Report any Health and Safety, team or performance concerns to the Supervisor.
  • Stand in for Supervision as and when required

 

We want to hear from you if you have:

  • Driving Licence
  • HGV Class 2 Licence
  • Appropriate legislative and compliance HSEA training
  • Appropriate CSCS card or equivalent competency card
  • CITB Site Safety Management (or equivalent)
  • Experience of Chapter 8 and Traffic Management on High speed roads
  • Personal Highway Safety Certificate
  • Experience with delivering Emergency service and winter service
  • Experience of managing a workforce
  • Experience as a Highways Operative

 

 

What we can offer you

 

  • Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
  • Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
  • Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
  • Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers
  • Social Value - You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives

  

 

Application Guidance

 

Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

 

Please contact our recruitment team at Charlotte.McEvoy@amey.co.uk to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

 

Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!