Bridge Operator X2 - Caernarfon, United Kingdom - Gwynedd Council
Description
Job title:
Bridge Operator x2
Directorate:
Highways, Engineering and YGC
Closing date:
04/05/2023 10:00
Job type/Hours:
Temporary year | 33 Hour
Salary:
£18,231 a year
Pay Scale:
GS1
Location(s):
Caernarfon
Hours: 15:00 until 23:00 on the form of 4 shifft on, 4 shifft off (Averaged to 33 hours per week)
Yearly
Salary:
£18,231.16
Gwynedd Council offers an attractive employment package, for more information please click on this Information Pack
Gwynedd Council operates internally through the medium of Welsh, and offers all its services bilingually.
The applicant will be required to reach the linguistic level noted as one of the essential skills in the Person Specification.
For further information about this post please contact Gerallt Hughes onInterviews will be held - To be confirmed
Application forms and further details available from, Support Service, Gwynedd Council, Council Offices, Caernarfon, LL55 1SH
Tel:
CLOSING DATE:
10.00 AM, THURSDAY, 04/05/2023.
If you would like support to apply, Gwaith Gwynedd is available to help Gwynedd residents get into work
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PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
ESSENTIAL
DESIRABLE
Background information about Aber Swing Bridge operations.
QUALIFICATIONS AND RELEVANT TRAINING
ESSENTIAL
DESIRABLE
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL
Experience of working with computers and other equipment.
DESIRABLE
Experience of using video equipment.
Experience of operating machinery
SKILLS AND SPECIALIST KNOWLEDGE
ESSENTIAL
DESIRABLE
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL
Listening and Speaking - Foundation Level
Able to maintain a simple conversation through the medium of Welsh and English in the everyday context of the post, using specific vocabulary that arises regularly, in order to present information.
Able to present simple information through the medium of Welsh and English that hasn't been prepared beforehand and respond to questions.
Reading and Understanding - Foundation Level
Writing - Foundation Level
Purpose of the Post.
- Ensure that the people of Gwynedd are at the heart of everything we do.
- Open and close Aber Swing Bridge to both pedestrians and river traffic.
Responsibility for functions. e.g. staff, budgets, equipment
- Responsibility for equipment, machinery or goods relevant to the duties noted.
- Carry out routine maintenance checks of the Bridge and surrounding area in the mornings.
Main Duties
- Open and close Aber Swing Bridge to both pedestrians and river traffic in a safe manner.
- Ensure that the workplace is kept clean and tidy.
- Litter picking, painting and other maintenance work.
- Responsibility to protect the safety of self, coworkers and members of the public.
- The above list of duties is only an outline
- Responsibility for selfdevelopment.
- Ensure compliance with Health and Safety rules in the workplace in accordance with the responsibilities noted in the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Council's Health and Safety Policy.
- Operate within the Council's policies in relation to equal opportunities and equality.
- Responsible for managing information in accordance with the Council's information management guidelines. Ensure that personal information is treated in accordance with Data Protection legislation.
- Commitment to reducing the Council's carbon emissions in accordance with the Carbon Management Plan, and to encourage others to act positively towards reducing the Council's Carbon Footprint.
- Undertake any other reasonable duty which corresponds to the salary level and responsibility level of the job.
- Responsibility to report any concern or suspicion that a child or vulnerable adult is being abused.
Special Circumstances. e.g. the need to work unsociable hours, special working arrangements etc.
Aber Swing Bridge
- The Bridge is open 364 days a year from 7.00 am until 11.00 pm. The bridge is closed on Christmas Day. There will be a need to work shifts.
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