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Landmarc Support Services; Ash Vale; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension up to 8%

25 days holiday

Loyalty leave

Life assurance

Health cash plan

Discounts on top brands

Paid professional fees and development

Job summary

Landmarc provides the essential support services that enable Armed Forces to train on the Defence Training Estate. A Training Area Operative will help keep facilities in top condition and assist with preventative and reactive maintenance, equipment testing and target deployment.

This role suits someone who enjoys outdoor work, with a can-do attitude; no previous experience required. Hours 06:00-23:00, Monday to Sunday; BPSS clearance is mandatory for all roles (some posts SC).

Qualifications

• Grounds and landscape maintenance knowledge.
• Basic IT skills to use a tablet.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Knowledge of COSHH, manual handling, risk assessments and Health & Safety protocols.
• A valid UK manual driving licence is essential.
• Knowledge of working in a rural environment.
• Knowledge of range assignment instructions and range standing orders.
• Experience as a range/training area user.

Responsibilities

• To ensure that the Defence Training Estate is kept in top condition.
• Carry out preventative, planned and reactive maintenance tasks.
• Operation and maintenance of plant and equipment (training provided).
• Manufacturing and deploying targets.
• Equipment testing.
• Driving and operating fleet vehicles.
• Use of warning systems including training control offices, flags and lights.
• Ensure that the facilities adhere to strict safety protocols.
• Completion of work orders and pre planned maintenance.
• Complete all necessary documentation using both IT and paper-based systems.

Skills

Grounds maintenance knowledge

IT skills (tablet)

Teamwork

COSHH compliance

Manual handling

Risk assessments

Health & Safety protocols

UK driving licence

Rural environment experience

Range/training area user experience

Job description

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!

Hours:06:00 - 23:00, Monday - Sunday

About the Organisation

Landmarc provides the essential support services that enable Armed Forces to train for frontline operations across the UK Defence Training Estate. We maintain safe, sustainable infrastructure, operate training areas and ranges, and deliver major projects that enhance vital military training assets. Our vision is simple: to provide the best possible training experience for our Armed Forces.

What You’ll Do

• To ensure that the Defence Training Estateis kept in top condition
• Carry out preventative, planned and reactive maintenance tasks
• Operation and maintenance of plant and equipment (training provided)
• Manufacturing and deploying targets
• Equipment Testing
• Driving and operating fleet vehicles
• Use of Warning systems including training control offices, flags and lights
• Ensure that the facilities adhere to strict safety protocols
• Completion of work orders and pre planned maintenance.
• Complete all necessary documentation using both IT and paper-based systems

What We’re Looking For

• Knowledge of Grounds and Landscape Maintenance
• Basic IT skills with ability to use a tablet
• Ability to work effectively in a diverse, fast-paced team environment
• Good knowledge of COSHH, manual handling, risk assessments and Health & Safety protocols
• A valid Manual UK driving licence is essential to carry out the duties of this role
• Knowledge of working in a rural environment
• Knowledge of range assignment instructions and range standing orders
• Experience as a range/ training area user

What You’ll Get

At Landmarc, we don’t just offer a job, we offer a package that supports your wellbeing, your family and your future. Here are the highlights:

• Up to 8% employer pension contribution
• 25 days holiday (pro rata) + bank holidays or time off in lieu (role‑dependent)
• Loyalty leave at 5 and 10 years
• Life assurance at 3x salary
• Health cash plan
• Discounts on top brands
• Paid professional fees and development support

For more -

https://www.landmarcsolutions.com/careers/life-at-landmarc/benefits/

Our Values

• Take time to take care of yourself and others
• Always do the right thing, not just the easy thing
• Put the customer’s needs first
• Promise only what can be delivered
• Take pride in what you do

Our Behaviours

• Live and demonstrate our values every day
• Build strong, collaborative relationships
• Give feedback and recognition to support growth
• Embrace flexibility and adapt to change

Security

• BPSS security clearance is mandatory for all roles; some posts additionally require SC clearance.

Interviews

• Interview correspondence is sent by email, please check your junk folder.
• Interviews will be held during the week commencing

Monday 28th September.