Highways Maintenance Apprentice

Overview

Apprentice maintaining highways, performing roadwork and learning Level 2 qualification.

Key Responsibilities

• road maintenance
• traffic monitoring
• safety compliance
• depot operations

Tasks

-Providing routine maintenance and ensuring continued operation of roads, tunnels, and bridges in the area -Assisting in monitoring traffic flow during maintenance operations -Following health and safety protocols, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), and ensuring a safe working environment -Working across several highways depots in the region

Requirements

• driving licence
• physical work
• punctual
• self‑motivated
• gcses
• functional skills

What You Bring

-Driving license preferable/advantageous due to location and opportunities to drive certain vehicles -Have the ability to handle physical work in varying weather conditions -Are punctual, self-motivated, and willing to learn -A minimum of GCSEs at grades 3 – 9 (GCSE D or above), Functional Skills level 1 in English and Maths

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Benefits

-Are over 18 years of age due to the possibility of staying away from home for work and training

About Kier Group

-Kier undertakes a wide range of projects—from hospitals and schools to roads, rail links, and prisons. -Their 360° model spans develop, design‑build, maintain and operate services across sectors like aviation, water, energy and nuclear. -They’ve delivered landmark schemes such as the Luton DART airport‑rail link and the UK’s first all‑electric prison. -Property division focuses on urban regeneration, mixed‑use residential and commercial developments. -Headquartered in Manchester (Salford Quays) with enduring influence across the UK infrastructure landscape.

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