Weed Boat Operative
3 weeks ago
**Job Purpose**
Love working outdoors? Have a love of all things water? We are looking for someone to operate a weed boat based preferably in the East of London. This position is being advertised as a seasonal role for approximately 5 months, April - August 2023 or potentially even longer
Travel expenses and mooring of own boat can be accommodated.
**Knowledge, Skills/Qualifications & Experience**
**About the role**:
This role will require operating a weed boat outdoors, so it’s important that you enjoy all weathers. There will also be a physical element to this job including operating the canal locks and changing boat attachments.
**Responsibilities**:
- Operating a weed boat (conver style) in all weathers (no cabin) in the East London area preferably.
- Reporting in using smart phones and boat intercom systems
- Carry out boat checks to ensure the boat is ready and fit for use
- Managing disposal operatives including lorry offloads and clearing out hoppers
- Use technology to communicate with the office regarding jobs and workload
- Representing our company on a highly visible project
- Lone working in line with our company lone working policy
- Working with the client and volunteers on the project
- Liaising with the public
- Have a proactive and common sense approach
**Essential**:
- Must have a valid UK driving license as you will be expected to drive company vehicles
- Experience of moving & operating canal boats
**Desirable**:
- Helmsman License
- CSCS card
- First Aid Trained
- Slinger/Banksman
**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm
Contract length: 5 months
**Salary**: From £20.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- East London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Weed Boat Operative
Expected start date: 03/04/2023
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