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Location

Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom

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Job description

MLP Traffic Ltd are the leading traffic management company in the East of England. With 4 strategically located depots we also work alongside our sister companies to provide nationwide traffic management services.

We currently have a vacancy in your area for Trainee Traffic Management Operatives to work nights 18.00-6.00.

60 hours per week with a shift pattern of 5 on and 2 off.

Role Responsibility:

You will be responsible for the safe delivery of all Traffic Management in line with company policies and procedures.

Purpose of role:

The purpose of your role will be to deliver Traffic Management solutions for our clients in line with Health and Safety regulations.

The safe delivery of our workload to the highest possible standards is priority. As part of your role, you may be required to:

o Set up traffic management sites in line with National Highways Sector Schemes 12D, 12AB and 12C

o Complete risk assessments

o Load vehicles safely with the Traffic Management required

o Complete daily vehicle checks

o Report any near misses to either your Depot Supervisor or Manager

o Assist with maintaining depot stock levels by ensuring all equipment is placed in the designated area, specifically batteries for recharging

Specials Features:

Due to the nature of the Traffic Management business, the role requires physical activity, so the ability to perform in this aspect is essential. In addition, with the reactive nature of the business, the role requires flexibility and adaptability regarding working hours which may consist of days, nights, and weekends.

In return you will receive:

o Competitive salary, including overtime rate

o Pension scheme

o Life assurance

o Enhanced holiday entitlement after 5 years’ service

o Employee Benefits Hub – offering retail discounts, rewards and perks on over 1,000 brands

o Employee Assistance Program – providing free 24/7, professional and confidential advice on any issue both personal and work related

o Free Wellbeing App – access to the latest in wellbeing support for example, virtual fitness programs, help to stop smoking etc.

o Ongoing training and support to progress your career within Traffic Management

o Full PPE issue

o Company competitions to win cash prizes

We are a people focussed business that values all employees. Being a disability confident employer, we are committed to supporting all employees within our teams. We have a strong health and safety focus and work ethics that surround the wellbeing of our team.Management Trainee

Duties:

- Participate in a comprehensive training program to develop leadership and management skills
- Gain hands-on experience in various departments and functions within the organization
- Assist with day-to-day operations and tasks under the guidance of experienced managers
- Learn and implement company policies, procedures, and best practices
- Collaborate with team members to achieve departmental goals and objectives
- Analyze data, generate reports, and make recommendations for process improvements
- Attend meetings, workshops, and training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills

Skills:

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new concepts and technologies
- Demonstrated leadership potential

We offer a competitive salary package along with opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Management Trainee, you will have the chance to develop valuable skills and knowledge that will set you up for success in your future career.

If you are motivated, eager to learn, and ready to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your interest in the position.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Additional leave
Company pension
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Store discount
Schedule:

12 hour shift
Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

Maidstone, Kent: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:

CSCS (preferred)
TTMBC (preferred)
T1/T2 (preferred)
Driving Licence (required)

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