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Job Title: Site Supervisor
Advertised Salary: 31750 benefits
Location: Icknield Port Road Edgbaston Birmingham West Midlands B16 0AA/Minerva WharfMinerva Lane Wolverhampton WV1 3LX /Stewponey wharf Stourton Stourbridge DY7 5AA.
We are the charity who look after and bring to life 2000 miles of waterways across England and Wales because we believe that life is better by water. Every role across the Trust plays its part in transforming our canals and rivers into spaces where local people want to spend time and feel better bringing wellbeing benefits to millions.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Site Supervisor in our Reactive Response team based at Icknield Port/Minerva Wharf.
As the Trust continues to evolve and develop so has our recognition that excellence in customer service is essential for our longterm success. We are looking for an organised and engaging Site Supervisor who genuinely believes and demonstrates that a positive customer experience is central to how they work and how they set expectations of their team.
In this role you will provide excellence in the visitor experience for the Canal & River Trust through the effective planning and delivery of Reactive and programmed maintenance and repair works to protect and enhance the reputation of the network as a valued national asset and the provision of customer service. You will be responsible for your team from scheduling to recruitment.
You will also care and ensure that health & safety and welfare issues are communicated effectively and promoted within your area of responsibility understanding your responsibilities for and fulfilling your duties in accordance with the Trusts policies and procedures.
You will ideally possess carpentry skills or be experienced in bricklaying or plumbing. A good knowledge of Health and Safety is essential including risk assessments method statements and temporary works. This is a hands on role that involves performing construction activities alongside general supervisory responsibilities.
Location & coverage
Based out of Icknield Port/Minerva Wharf/Stourbridge this role will require regular travel across the West Midlands region and support other regions when required. This will include the Birmingham Canal Navigations Coventry Canal Oxford Canal Upper Trent & Others. T&M / Grand Union
See our network here: Skills/Qualifications & Experience The Canal & River Trust wants to create a sustainable and evolving canal and river network that is a national treasure accessible to and cherished by all. Core to delivering this vision the job holder will be committed to equality and diversity whereby fellow employees customers our partners and volunteers feel respected included and valued. Key Accountabilities: Health & Safety: Qualifications/Skills Essential: Valid driving licence as your work will require you to reach locations not easily reached by public transport. Access to a vehicle is needed. Desirable: To apply: click on the Apply for this job button and follow the process complete the application form & upload current CV. If you have any questions about the role please contact We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Therefore if you are interested please submit your application as early as possible. In addition to your annual salary 31750 we also offer a shared company van for work use (with fuel card) a competitive contributory DC Pension scheme arrangement and numerous other employee details on our benefits can be found here ( Some benefits include: At the Trust we care passionately for our waterways and as importantly for those who look after and use them. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce brings with it a diversity of ideas thinking and ways of working which enhances what we do as a Trust. We are striving to represent the diverse communities that we are a part of and welcome applicants from across all sectors of the community. All candidates will be treated on the basis of their merits skills and abilities and solely by being assessed against the requirements for the job. When you join the Canal & River Trust you become a member of an engaged team working to preserve our heritage for future generations. Come and share your passion and knowledge with a team that makes a difference to millions of people every day. Find out more about us on our website: Experience: Manager
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