General Maintenance and Small Works people

General Maintenance and Small Works people

Task · 4–8 hrs
Forest Road, Lydney GL15 4ET, UK
Community & familySport & recreationGender equality
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Dean Forest Railway Society
#83991
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Summary

We have been asked to recruit people to help the Small Works department. They mostly deal with maintenance, painting and keeping the railway up together.

Detailed description

Would you like to join our small work team as they are looking for people to help out with general maintenance across our five stations - predominately our HQ - Norchard Railway Station, Forest Road, Lydney GL15 4ET


If you can be handy on buildings and fences etc. with a paint brush, screw driver, hammer etc. you can gain great satisfaction from assisting our team to keep the railway spick and span & working well.


Working Members of the Dean Forest Railway Society run The Railway and enjoy several benefits such as free travel on The DFR, free tea and coffee through the day from The Whistles Café at Norchard Station.


Free travel is available on the DFR line and from many other Heritage Railways, also discount at our DFR Shops.


The Whistles Café offers food etc at discounted prices and The Railway offers a free copy of the DFR Society's colourful quarterly magazine.


Getting there

The post code is GL15 4ET and the 23 Bus stops right outside the staff entrance.

Getting there

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About Dean Forest Railway Society

Working members run the railway. Each Volunteer is enrolled onto a roster, to allow planning & flexibility for all. The Dean Forest Railway is a Heritage Railway using Steam and Diesel locomotives along with two Railcar (DMU) sets providing an opportunity to meet new people, gain new skills & help preserve the past for the benefit of the present & the future.