Trail Builder - Pump Tracks and Bike Parks
Job Location
Bristol
Expected Start Date
April 2024
Published Date
4th March 2024
Applications Close
30th March 2024
About Us
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We're highly experienced specialists in the design and construction of Mountain Bike Trails and Velosolutions Pump Tracks. We design and build world class bike tracks and plan, design and build all types of off-road tracks in a range of environments.
We take on all sizes of construction projects from working with volunteer MTB trail advocacy teams in our local woods, to being the principal contractor on major builds, or constructing tracks in local green spaces. Our fully qualified operators and track builders expertly take each project from clearance and levelling, to shaping, surfacing and landscaping.
The Role​
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We are seeking a trail builder with some experience in construction to enhance our strong team. Our ideal candidate will already be a skilled and diligent groundworker. Employees will be expected to operate appropriate machinery as well as carry out physically demanding manual tasks in all weather conditions on remote and rural sites.
Location
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We are based in Bristol however working away Monday to Friday is frequent, work is nationwide, and candidates must be willing to travel (expenses paid) when required. Ideally candidate to be based in South West.
Key Tasks:
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Groundworks
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Drainage
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Trail shaping
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Landscaping
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Manual labouring
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Interpreting designs
Attributes:
Essential:​​
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Full UK (Category B) Driving License
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Passion for biking or skateboarding
Desirable Competencies:
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Construction Experience
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CSCS Card
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+1 year construction experience
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CPCS/NPORS Tickets
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CS30/CS31 chainsaw tickets
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Good problem solving skills
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Health and safety conscious
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Punctual and reliable
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Ability to work outdoors for long periods in all weather conditions
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A keen eye for trail shaping and finishing
Benefits:
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Competitive salary
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Training
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Cycle to work scheme
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Bonus scheme
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Access to industry discounts
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Company bike rides and uplift days
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Relaxed, flexible and inclusive culture