Posted 01 August, 2026
Highways Operative
M Group
Cambridge, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
About The Role\n
\nRight across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.\n
Where will you be working?\n
\nAt M Group Highways, were supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK.\n
\nWe dont just build roads and bridges- were building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work.\n
\nYoull be joining our Highways maintenance team in Cambridgeshire, as the UKs number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes.\n
\nWant to come and be a part of it?\n
What will you be doing?\n
\nYoull complete a high level of manual work and be outdoors in all weathers.\n
\nYoull undertake highways repairs, including potholes, patching, drainage, footways, and general highway maintenance.\n
\nYoull use technology (tablets/apps) to input safety data and maintenance records.\n
\nYoull be driving and operating plant and equipment when trained. Do you have experience with plant and equipment operation?\n
\nYou will take responsibility for vehicles, plant, and materials in your charge.\n
\nWell train you to undertake winter and emergency maintenance out-of-hours activities on a standby rota.\n
What youll bring\n
\nA clean driving license. Do you have a clean driving license?\n
\nAn LGV Class C driving license or willingness to obtain one.\n
\nA CSCS card.\n
Whats in it for you?\n
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;\n
In addition, this role offers;\n
About us\n
\nWe want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.\n
\nOur values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.\n
\nWhether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.\n
\nIts an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.\n
Please note:Occasionally, we may close job adverts before the stated closing you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.\n
\nFor certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rdparty background checks as part of our hiring process. Some of our roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of our induction.\n
\n#MGroupH INDSTA\n
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\nRight across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.\n
Where will you be working?\n
\nAt M Group Highways, were supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK.\n
\nWe dont just build roads and bridges- were building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work.\n
\nYoull be joining our Highways maintenance team in Cambridgeshire, as the UKs number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes.\n
\nWant to come and be a part of it?\n
What will you be doing?\n
\nYoull complete a high level of manual work and be outdoors in all weathers.\n
\nYoull undertake highways repairs, including potholes, patching, drainage, footways, and general highway maintenance.\n
\nYoull use technology (tablets/apps) to input safety data and maintenance records.\n
\nYoull be driving and operating plant and equipment when trained. Do you have experience with plant and equipment operation?\n
\nYou will take responsibility for vehicles, plant, and materials in your charge.\n
\nWell train you to undertake winter and emergency maintenance out-of-hours activities on a standby rota.\n
What youll bring\n
\nA clean driving license. Do you have a clean driving license?\n
\nAn LGV Class C driving license or willingness to obtain one.\n
\nA CSCS card.\n
Whats in it for you?\n
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;\n
- \n
- Matched or contributory pension scheme \n
- Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year \n
- Employee assistance programme \n
- My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts \n
- Life assurance \n
- Personal accident insurance \n
- Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes \n
- Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave \n
- Reward and recognition scheme \n
In addition, this role offers;\n
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- 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays \n
- Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! \n
- Standby / Overtime / Call out \n
About us\n
\nWe want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.\n
\nOur values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.\n
- \n
- Wereresponsibleand go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet \n
- Wereopenand seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations \n
- Weretogetherand as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts \n
- Wereambitiousand embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life \n
\nWhether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.\n
\nIts an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.\n
Please note:Occasionally, we may close job adverts before the stated closing you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.\n
\nFor certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rdparty background checks as part of our hiring process. Some of our roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of our induction.\n
\n#MGroupH INDSTA\n
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