Highways Gully Operative (G6)
15 days ago
Wakefield
Gully Operative • Hourly Rate: £14.82, • Location: Wakefield Day-to-day of the role: • Clean and maintain approximately 12,000 highway gullies as part of a five-year cyclic programme., • Operate gully tankers to remove debris, detritus, and contaminated water., • Conduct drainage investigations to identify blockages and defects, and undertake necessary ironwork tasks., • Respond to flooding incidents and participate in winter maintenance operations, including gritting., • Assist with traffic management and ensure safety for both operatives and the public., • Operate and maintain specialist plant and equipment, perform daily checks, and report any defects., • Use PDA/tablet systems for receiving work instructions and recording completed tasks., • Provide professional communication with the public during onsite operations., • Experience in gully cleansing, drainage, highways, or street scene operations., • Physically fit to perform manual, outdoor work in all weather conditions., • Full UK driving licence., • Strong awareness of health and safety protocols., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • HGV licence (Class C or C+E)., • JCB/plant operation tickets., • Hand-Arm Vibration (HAVs) certification., • Skills in bricklaying or civil repairs., • Competitive hourly rate., • Free on-site parking at Tadman Street Depot.