Maritime Assistant Full Time Temporary

Maritime Assistant needed in Penzance £9.30ph PAYE – Reference:5185304

This role will involve:

The role of the Maritime Assistant is to undertake, either individually, or as part of a team, general maritime duties relating to the Section. This will be within any of the Ports and Harbours of Truro, Penryn, Penzance, St Ives, Newquay, Bude, Portscatho, Portreath and the Prince of Wales Pier but may also involve other ports, harbours and other maritime assets within Cornwall if required to do so.

Such duties will involve those associated with a harbour and/or pier authority and will involve working afloat and ashore dealing with conservancy (byelaw enforcement, marking of navigable channels etc.), operation of wet dock gates (Penzance only) provision of maritime services (moorings, laid up shipping berths, commercial cargo vessels etc.) together with the maintenance of boats, plant and structures.

Some of the work will involve tidal working i.e. operation of wet dock gates (Penzance only), mooring and unmooring of commercial vessels (including laid up shipping), laying and recovering moorings.  

 This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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