Traffic Management Operative

Traffic Management Operative

About us:

Our company was built on knowledge and experience, and it is our mission to deliver an unrivalled new approach to the telecommunications industry.

Fluidity, delivery, communication, interaction, and accountability are at the heart of every project that Shawton Telecoms & Utilities undertake and the reason why we are now the provider of choice for blue-chip clients looking for vital turn-key solutions to full-fibre networking.

As part of our main aims and objectives, we are dedicated to playing our part in the Government’s plans to roll out transformational full-fibre infrastructure across the country by 2025.

To truly ensure that we can deliver on all of these, and in line with our long-term strategy, we are heavily investing in new talent through partnerships with training providers, by allowing people from our communities to access training and gain the relevant accreditations that they need to help us support and strengthen the area in which we work in.

About the role:

As an experienced Traffic Management Operative you will be required to work on Traffic Management Schemes for a range of projects in the North West area, helping them to run smoothly and efficiently to achieve maximum production in a working day, whilst maintaining a high Health and Safety standard. A Company Van & Fuel Card will be provided.

Key responsibilities are:

• All methods of traffic management; Give and take, Priority, Stop/Go boards, Portable traffic signals, Convoy working, Road closures, Lane closures and diversions
• Make sure all work is carried out according to safe working methods and best practice procedures
• Carry out risk assessments and method statements on works involving traffic management
• Ensure that all activities associated with the job are carried out according to laid down procedures where possible.
• Ensure that daily vehicle checks are carried out – to ensure cleanliness and tidiness of vehicle and the safety of the driver and passenger
• Promote positive company image whilst at work (via wearing of company clothing, attitude, and site cleanliness)
• Demonstrate initiative by constantly looking to see where improvements can be made
• Assisting / Liaising with the public, directing through safe Site lines when required

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• Previous Traffic Management Operative experience (TMO)
• Lantra Qualification M1, M2 & M5 - Essential as minimum
• NHSS - Traffic Management Certification Scheme Registered
• Full UK driving licence - DVLA Code will be required & checked in all cases

Hours:

Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Overtime available on a business needs basis.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Newton-le-Willows: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 03/04/2023