Highways Operative VN3158
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Position Overview & Specifications
Highways Operative VN3158
Business Area: Highways Operatives
Vacancy Base: The Commercial Centre, Old Bracknell Lane West
Bracknell
County: Berkshire RG12 7AE
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 40
Ringway is a market leader in the Highways Term Maintenance Industry, responsible for looking after over 50,000 kms of the UK’s highways network. We take pride in offering a dedicated, flexible approach which supports our clients, underpinned by the recruitment, development and retention of a locally based workforce. We want you to grow your career in a way that suits you, whether that is making the best of your skills in a role you enjoy, or developing new skills as you progress with our company. Activities of the team/department that this role will operate in:To carry out reactive maintenance and schemes activities Purpose of the role and your responsibilities:
Lorry driving
Operating plant such as excavators, rollers, wacker plates, disc cutters
Asphalt patching by hand
Slabbing and paving
Kerbing
Drainage maintenance Formal qualifications required:
Driving license essential
LGV Category C essential (Class 2) Skills required:
Lorry loader with clamshell attachment and remote operation essential
Lorry loader with brick grab attachment preferred
Use of a tablet for daily jobs Experience required:
Experience in works on local authority highway is preferrable but not required Personal qualities:
Team player with a can-do attitude Awarded Investors in People Silver, a member of the 5% Club and recognised as an Investor in Diversity. Providing opportunity and growth for all our employees is the bedrock of our business, ensuring a safe, happy and productive workforce.
We have a dedicated recruitment team and politely request that agencies refrain from contacting anyone across our businesses with regards to speculative CV’s or offering to assist with our vacancies, thank you. Ringway recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Construction
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Highways Operative VN3158 roles across Eurovia UK's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Construction.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20,434 - £21,978 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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