Job Introduction
Landmarc Support Services are currently seeking to recruit a Training Area Operative – Variable Hours at Okehampton Training Camp in Devon.
As the Training Area Operative you will play a key part in helping to maintain a safe, efficient and sustainable place for our Armed Forces to train, this pivotal role is essential to the delivery of the contract.
As a Variable Hours member of staff we guarantee you a minimum of 8 hours a month, this will usually be early mornings and late evenings.
This is a flexible role, offering you the opportunity to work around other commitments, or a way of earning extra income.
Main Responsibility
To ensure that the Training Estate Facilities are fit for purpose
Ground maintenance on the Training Estate
Track and fencing maintenance and repairs
Operation and maintenance of plant and equipment (training provided)
Driving and operating fleet vehicles
Direct, support and advise training estate users both civilian and military
Use both IT and paper based systems to complete any relevant documentation
Carry out any other additional requirements as needed
The Ideal Candidate
Knowledge of Health & Safety such as COSHH, manual handling, risk assessments and safe systems of work
Experience of working in a rural setting, content working outdoors in all weathers
Basic labouring, caretaking and DIY skills
Ability to complete documentation
Basic IT skills
Excellent communication skills with people on all levels
Acts responsibly to maintain a safe environment
Willingness to undertake training to work in high risk areas e.g. ranges & on Dartmoor
Have a full driver’s licence valid in the United Kingdom (essential)
Package Description
Landmarc will provide you with a competitive salary; in addition to this, we also offer the following benefits, amongst many others:
Pension
The Company offers a defined contribution pension to all employees
Holidays
You will accrue holidays based on the number of hours you work
Other benefits
Edenred – employee savings scheme
Annual salary review, in consultation with the recognised Trade Unions
Life assurance insured for three times your annual salary, to help the loved ones
Reimbursement of professional fees and on-going training
Health Cash Plan – All employees can join. You can also add up to four children under the age of 24 to your policy
Family friendly policy
Sick pay - After 6 months of service
* Application updates may be sent to you via email, please ensure you check your emails regularly. Please note some emails may arrive in your junk mail folder.
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.