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Craft Operative, Joiner generalistCanal & River Trust • Burnley, England, UK
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Craft Operative, Joiner generalist

Craft Operative, Joiner generalist

Canal & River Trust • Burnley, England, UK
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join Our Team: Craft OperativeJoiner generalist opportunityNavigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and to welcome a newCraft Operative (Joiner)to our team. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact by helpingmaintainand enhance our beautiful canal on locks bridges aqueducts towpaths and more-preserving these historic assets for everyone to Servicesteam delivers the essential onthegroundwork that keeps our waterways running - from planned maintenance and construction projects to emergency repairs and heritage restoration. They combine skilled trades practical knowhow and a real passion for the outdoors to repair infrastructure respond to urgent issues and look after theplacescommunities love. Their work makes a visible difference every single Hours & TravelThis role works under an annualised hours system and typically operates 5 days out of 7 which may include weekends and statutory holidays. At times operational demands may require working more than 5 days within a 7day will also be part of a 24hour operational standby rota providing emergency cover when needed. New starters will only join the oncall rota once they are fully trained and confident in the be based at our Burnley depot and will travel across the North West region with occasional work supporting neighbouring OverviewAs a Craft Operativeyoull undertake essential construction work and help maintainand repairvitalcanal infrastructure fit and refurbish lock gates and collaborate with specialist teams. Your work will support our commitment to safety heritage and environmental standardsand help keep canals open and ResponsibilitiesCarry out outdoor maintenance and repairs to canal infrastructure. Use construction skills including masonry work and joinery to refurbish and repair assets. Interpret and apply technical drawings and specifications to guide construction activities. Operate tools and machinery safely and responsibly ensuring proper use of PPE and materials. Maintain equipment and workspace to high standards. Respond to customer queries and emergencies with care and professionalism. Support and guide volunteers fostering a positive and inclusive environment. Travel regionally to support priority construction YouWe welcome individuals with practical skills and a willingness to learn. Whether you come from a building orspecialismbackground your experience and enthusiasm will help you thrive in this & QualificationsTrade relevant apprenticeship or equivalentqualification( & GuildsorNVQ Level2). Practical construction experience including safe operation of tools and equipment such as chainsaws and site plant. Possession of H&S competencies and/or valid assessed certifications for the safe and effective use of plant tools and equipment. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Full and current UK driving & ApplicationIf you have any questions feel free to reach out to us encourage early applications as we may close the vacancy once we receive enough suitable We OfferWe offer a starting salary of29354 with opportunities for progression. Enjoy a competitive pension scheme increasing holiday entitlement and a range of employee benefits. For a full breakdown of our benefits check out our brochure here:EVP - 1( #INDMP


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