Outdoor Waterway Maintenance Operator

Countryside Jobs Service; Banbury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waterway and environmental charity in the UK is looking for an Operative to maintain the waterways and improve the outdoor environment. This role requires a valid UK driving licence and physical outdoor work throughout the year. Responsibilities include responding to emergency needs and contributing to the Oxford canal maintenance. Training will be provided for operating power tools and waterway structures. Competitive salary offered, along with other benefits.

Benefits

Salary progression

Benefits

Training provided

Qualifications

• Enjoys physical outdoor work all year round.
• Genuine appreciation for nature and the environment.
• Demonstrates values that ensure customer care.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the waterway network, especially the Oxford canal.
• Respond to emergency call-outs and critical needs.
• Work varied tasks in a unique outdoor environment.

Skills

Practical skills

Ability to work outdoors

Valid UK driving licence

Tools

Power tools

Job description

A leading waterway and environmental charity in the UK is looking for an Operative to maintain the waterways and improve the outdoor environment. This role requires a valid UK driving licence and physical outdoor work throughout the year. Responsibilities include responding to emergency needs and contributing to the Oxford canal maintenance. Training will be provided for operating power tools and waterway structures. Competitive salary offered, along with other benefits.