FERRY operator CalMac is accepting applications for temporary roles based between its Gourock and Wemyss Bay sites.

Two 20-hour port assistant contracts are available for a period of six months.

The positions will involve assisting with pier maintenance, traffic management and other duties relating to vessel movement.

The roles will have varied shift patterns, which will include weekend, bank holiday and evening working.

Applications will close on November 1. To find out more, go to calmac.co.uk.