Job Description
Our team and opportunity
We are looking for a Craft Operative (Joiner/Carpenter) to join our team.
As a Craft Operative for our waterway you will play an important role applying to help us improve, maintain, and preserve our wonderful network for our customers to enjoy today and into the future. This will involve undertaking the, refurbishment or repair of canal infrastructure including locks / bridges/ aqueducts / towpaths and associated equipment, working efficiently to defined safety /environmental and heritage standards at all times.
The post holders will be required to work an annualised hour’s system which includes working a rota'd system including statutory holidays and weekends. Our Craft Operatives look after specific stretches of our regional waterways, however the team are naturally called upon to support work in other areas as required, so you need to have your own transport and valid UK driving licence.
Location & coverage
Administratively based out of our Burnley depot (Rose Grove), this role will require regular travel across the North West region and support other regions when required. See our network here: https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/canals-...