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2025-07-05 00:00:31Bridge of HopeCompany Logo

Winter Maintenance Driver (Fixed Term)

Ref: kier-7598
Kier
Transport & Infrastructure
£17.54 per hour

We're looking for Winter Maintenance Drivers that can cover unsociable hours on a rota basis including weekends to join our Transportation team based in Shrewsbury or Craven Arms or Oswestry.

Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.

Do you want to be a highways hero? Keeping the UK moving during the winter months.

 

Location: Shrewsbury or Craven Arms or Oswestry - Shropshire

Contract: Fixed term zero hour contract to April 2025 - Flexible days / nights / weekends - Call out & weather dependant

Salary: £17.54 per hour - Weekly pay

 

What will you be responsible for?

As a Winter Maintenance Driver, you'll be working within the Maintenance team, supporting them in key essential works, driving gritting vehicles to spread salt onto the roads during colder days and nights, keeping the UK's roads moving. 

Your day to day will include:

  • Driving a gritter vehicle, covering unsociable hours
  • Fitting a snow plough during adverse weather conditions
  • Maintaining relevant driver and vehicle records

 

What are we looking for?

This role of Winter Maintenance Driver is great for you if:

  • Can be fully flexible to suit rota needs which may include unsociable hours, you must not be covering more than 11 hours in another role
  • You can drive and hold a current LGV class 2 licence as a minimum
  • Have CPC accreditation and willing to undertake training associated with the role

 

Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

 

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

 

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Kier
Transport & Infrastructure
£17.54 per hour
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