Pier Master - Rapness Pier - ORK08586
| Posting date: | 07 August 2024 |
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| Salary: | £31,942.00 to £32,642.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 August 2024 |
| Location: | Westray, KW17 2DE |
| Company: | Orkney Islands Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ORK08586 |
Summary
Advert
Enterprise and Sustainable Regeneration
Marine Services and Transportation
Pier Master, Rapness
22.2 Hours per week
Permanent
£31,942 - £32,642 pro rata / £16.56 - £16.92 per hour (including Shift Allowance and Distant Islands Allowance)
Applications are invited for the above position working within Marine Services and Transportation.
The Pier Master will participate in OIC Marine Services Safety Management System in accordance with the Port Marine Safety Code and associated plans referenced to in the Safety Management System policy document.
The Pier Master’s duties will include instructing vessels where to berth and will assist with the berthing and sailings of vessels to and from the piers. They will also ensure that the Harbour Byelaws are complied with.
Additionally, the Pier Master will have the responsibility for the safe operation and routine maintenance of the Linkspan, reporting any defects to Harbour Authority at Scapa. The Pier Master will ensure the harbour premises are kept clean and tidy along with ensuring all ladders, steps and pier fendering are in good order at all times. They will also be responsible for completing and forwarding all required documentation to the Harbour Authority at Scapa as and when required.
You are required to work 22.2 hrs per week and will need to be flexible in the times that you work to ensure a presence at the pier for the arrival and departure of all vessels.
You are required to hold a Restricted VHF Radio qualification plus a forklift truck operator's licence.
This post is subject Basic Disclosure Scotland clearance.
You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service.
Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Mr Bradley Drummond: 01856 873636 or email: bradley.drummond@orkney.gov.uk.
Closing Date: Sunday 18 August 2024
Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.
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