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Seasonal Waterway Operative

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 13.05 - 13.05 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Gloucester

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

We are looking to recruit Seasonal Waterway Operatives / Bridge Operator for the Gloucester Sharpness Canal. 
 
The duties include: 
 
- Manually operating hand-wound bridges to allow safe passage of boats through then closing up behind them. 
- Daily checks on the bridge to check safe operation 
- Communicating via phone between bridges as part of a wider team 
- This is considered a manual labour job but I have volunteers in their 70s doing it, so it's not hard work. 
- Full training is given and typically candidates are trained/assessed within a matter of days. 
- Full PPE given 
- Good customer experience required as they'll be customer facing. 
- Hours per day are 8am-6pm and you would be expected to infill the rota, so likely 3-5 days a week. 
- No set lunch/break times but there's usually plenty of time during shift for meals and breaks. 
- Looking for immediate start and the season runs until 31st October

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