Training Area Operative

Landmarcsolutions; Sandhurst; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 8% pension contribution

25 days holiday (+ bank holidays)

Holiday purchase scheme

Life assurance 3x salary

Health cash plan

Discounts on top brands

Professional fees and development

Job summary

Landmarc Support Services is seeking a Training Area Operative to help maintain a safe, efficient and sustainable training environment for the Armed Forces at the Defence Training Estate. This role involves outdoor work, a can-do attitude and full training provided, with clear progression opportunities.

Core duties include maintenance of landscapes, ground/plant operation, targets, fleet vehicles and safety documentation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Landscape Maintenance and Grounds Maintenance.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Basic IT skills with ability to use a tablet.
• Good knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH protocols and risk assessments.
• A valid Manual UK driving licence is essential to carry out the duties of this role.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative, planned and reactive maintenance tasks.
• Grounds and Landscape Maintenance.
• Operation and maintenance of plant and equipment (training provided).
• Manufacturing and deploying targets.
• Equipment testing calibrating.
• Driving and operating fleet vehicles.
• Waste and Vegetation management.
• Use of Warning systems including training control offices, flags and lights.
• Ensure that the facilities adhere to strict safety protocols.
• Complete all necessary documentation using both IT and paper-based systems.

Skills

Landscape maintenance

Grounds maintenance

Tablet usage

Health & Safety

COSHH

Manual driving licence

Teamwork

Job description

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!

Salary: £27,877.57 Location: Barossa Ranges, Landmarc Support Services, Royal Military Sandhurst, GU47 0PR Contract: Permanent / On-site Hours: 08:00 - 16:30 Monday to Friday Core Hours. 06:00 - 23:30 (Extended Bandwidth Hours) - Rotas to be discussed at Interview.

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

• Carry out preventative, planned and reactive maintenance tasks
• Grounds and Landscape Maintenance
• Operation and maintenance of plant and equipment (training provided)
• Manufacturing and deploying targets
• Equipment testing calibrating
• Driving and operating fleet vehicles
• Waste and Vegetation management
• Use of Warning systems including training control offices, flags and lights
• Ensure that the facilities adhere to strict safety protocols
• Complete all necessary documentation using both IT and paper-based systems

What We’re Looking For

Essential

• Knowledge of Landscape Maintenance and Grounds 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 Health & Safety and COSHH protocols and risk assessments
• Flexibility to cover additional sites
• A valid Manual UK driving licence is essential to carry out the duties of this role

Desirable

• Knowledge of working in a rural environment
• Knowledge of range assignment instructions and range standing orders
• Experience of track ad fencing maintenancelea aituk pwygs lab
• Experience as a range / training area user

What You’ll Get

• Up to 8% employer pension contribution
• 25 days holiday (pro rata) + bank holidays or time off in lieu (role-dependent)
• Annual holiday purchase scheme
• 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 7th September.