We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice to join our Staffordshire account based in Staffordshire. Starting Salary: 25,536 (Subject to review) Location : Lichfield Highways Depot, Trent Valley Road, Lichfield, WS13 6EU Working hours per week: Mon-Friday 7:30 -16:00. 40hr/week Start date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link: Highways maintenance skilled operativ e / Skills England As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2 programme, which will take approximately 21 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college through 1-2-1 support, e-learning materials, and access to technical experts in the workplace. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Staffordshire, working on diverse projects that make a real positive impact across the UK. Our Staffordshire account has worked with Staffordshire County Council since 2014 to manage and maintain the county''s highways infrastructure. We take pride in delivering exceptional services across 6,000 km of Staffordshire''s network-ensuring roads, cycle routes, bridges, tunnels, lighting, drainage, traffic signals, trees and land are well maintained to enhance the lives of residents and communities. What you will do: As a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice, every day will be different! One day you might be installing traffic management systems; the next, you may be carrying out min