Overview
Landmarc Support Services are currently seeking to recruit a Training Area Operative to join our dedicated team supporting the Royal Engineers training operations. In this role you will play a key part in helping to maintain a safe, efficient and sustainable place for our Armed Forces to train. We are looking for someone enthusiastic about working in an outdoor environment, dedicated to supporting the Military. Landmarc provides full training and continuous development opportunities, making this a fantastic opportunity to start a career on the Defence Training Estate. Landmarc offers excellent career progression and great benefits, no previous experience needed, just a great can do attitude! Shifts run between 08:00 – 16:30 from Monday to Thursday and 08:00 – 13:00 Friday, with the additional possibility of core hours working when required.
Responsibilities
* Assist the Motor Transport section with vehicle and equipment tasks
* Drive, operate, clean, and maintain Mechanical Handling Equipment
* Perform pre-use checks and report faults using MOD's JAMES system
* Support visiting units with boat operations on the Fleet Lagoon
* Help the Unit's Workshop with planned maintenance workflows, including Life Jacket Maintenance
* Assist with stores preparation and stocktaking
* Carry out crane slinging operations
* Perform estate maintenance (painting, pressure washing, strimming, grass cutting, and basic DIY)
* Carry out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) on portable electric devices
* Be prepared to work at other LSS Sites (including Ranges) and attend training courses which involve stays away from home, for the duration
* Complete additional tasks as directed by your Team Leader or Manager
Qualifications / Skills
* Comfortable working outdoors and ready for hands-on work
* Strong communication skills
* Basic computer literacy
* Good understanding of Health & Safety and safe systems of work
* Boat Handling
* Full UK Driving Licence (Essential)
* RYA Level 2 boat operating certificate (preferred – training available)
Additional Site/Training Information
* Landmarc provides the support services that enable Armed Forces from around the world to prepare for frontline military operations across the UK Defence Training Estate (DTE). This includes maintaining and delivering safe and sustainable infrastructure, managing and operating training areas and ranges and delivering multi-million pound projects to improve vital training assets.
* Cat C (Rigid) LGV Licence with no more than 3 points
* Crane Slinging Cert
* Strimming Operator Cert
* Ride on Mower Cert
* Life Jacket Maint Cert (MoD)
* Portable Appliance Testing (PAT Cert)
* RYA First Aid on Water Cert
* VHF Radio Licence
* In date Sea Survival Cert
Benefits
* Pension: Join our company stakeholder pension scheme, with contributions of up to 8% of your salary from Landmarc.
* Generous Holiday Entitlement: 25 days of annual leave, pro-rata, plus public holidays, with three extra discretionary days over Christmas and service-based accrual; option to purchase up to 10 additional days each year.
* Other Amazing Benefits: Edenred Savings Scheme, Annual Salary Review, Life Assurance (three times salary), Health Cash Plan (including up to four children under 24), Professional Development support, Family-Friendly Policies, Sick Pay after 6 months of service.
Join Landmarc and enjoy a competitive salary plus outstanding benefits. At Landmarc, we value our employees and invest in your future, well-being, and career.
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