JOB DESCRIPTION
Lorry Loader
Love working outdoors? Have a love of all things water? We are looking for someone to join our team as a Lorry Loader.
Knowledge, Skills/Qualifications & Experience
This role will be predominately outdoors, and so it’s important that you enjoy all weathers. There will also be a physical element to this job also. This role will require periods of working away overnight and some unsociable hours.
Responsibilities:
Working in and around our canals
Operating machinery
Carry out boat checks to ensure the boat is ready and fit for use
Use technology to communicate with the office regarding jobs and workload
Representing our company whilst interacting with visitors to the canal and volunteer groups
Lone working in line with our company lone working policy
Operating our boats for clients across the country on a range of civil engineering projects
Essential:
Must have a valid UK driving licence as you will be expected to drive company vehicles
Lorry Loader ticket
Desirable:
Helmsman License
Other machine operating experience
CSCS
First Aid
Salary depending on experience. You will be paid by the hour.
Full time working hours 7am-5pm with a total of 1-hour unpaid breaks.
Overtime may be available including weekends.
Benefits:
Company pension
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private dental insurance
Experience:
Lorry Loading: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Submit your interest

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