Job Introduction
Please be aware we are only accepting internal applications at this time*
Landmarc Support Services are currently seeking to recruit a Training Area Operative to join our dedicated team. 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 provide 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: 07:30 - 15:30 from Monday to Friday.
Hours of work: 37 per week
Contract: Permanent
Location: Westdown Camp, Tilshead, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 4RS
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Main Responsibilities
Operation of rural plant and machinery, including tractors with attachments and ride‑on mowers
General rural maintenance: tree works, fencing, strimming, planting, and other practical tasks
Grounds maintenance across multiple sites
Routine inspections of rural assets
Adherence to Health & Safety procedures, including risk assessments, safe systems of work, manual handling, and COSHH requirements
Working independently as well as part of a wider team
The Ideal Candidate
Knowledge of Landscape Maintenance
Excellent communication skills
Basic IT skills with ability to use a tablet
Ability to work effectively in a diverse, fast-paced team environment
Good knowledge of COSHH, Health & Safety protocols and use of risk assessments
A valid Manual UK driving licence is essential to carry out the duties of this role
Desirable Knowledge/Qualifications
NPTC chainsaw and pole-saw certificates
Tractor with trailed and side arm attachments
Strimmer and brush cutter
Hand held hedge cutter
Chipper
180 and 360 operator
Gritting and snow plough operation
Join Landmarc and Enjoy a Competitive Salary Plus Outstanding Benefits
Benefits
At Landmarc, we value our employees and go beyond just offering a competitive salary. We're proud to provide a range of exceptional benefits designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance. Here are just some of the highlights:
Pension
Join our company stakeholder pension scheme, with contributions of up to 8% of your salary from Landmarc.
Generous Holiday Entitlement
Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, pro-rata.
Your holiday allowance grows with your continued service.
Want more time off? You can purchase up to 10 additional days each year for greater flexibility.
Other Amazing Benefits
Edenred Savings Scheme: Unlock exclusive discounts and savings for you and your family.
Annual Salary Review: Conducted in consultation with our recognised Trade Unions to ensure fairness.
Life Assurance: Insured for three times your annual salary to provide peace of mind for your loved ones.
Health Cash Plan: Access health benefits for you and your family (add up to four children under 24 to your policy).
Professional Development: Reimbursement of professional fees and support for ongoing training.
Family-Friendly Policies: Supporting you during life's important moments.
Sick Pay: Sick pay starts after just 6 months of service.
At Landmarc, we don't just offer benefits – we invest in your future, your well-being, and your career. Join us today and take advantage of everything we have to offer
About The Company
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.
By joining Landmarc you will be supporting our vision to provide the best training experience we can for our Armed Forces. We are the first and only Special Purpose Vehicle to be contracted by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) as their Industry Partner on the UK Defence Training Estate and the only company that is solely dedicated to the UK DTE, delivering essential support services since 2003.
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