Training Area Operative

  • Job Reference: landmarc/TP/4575/1014 4163
  • Date Posted: 20 November 2024
  • Employer: Landmarc Solutions
  • Website: https://www.landmarcsolutions.com
  • Location: Otterburn
  • Salary: £13.18 Per Hour
  • Bonus/Benefits: £13.18 per hour
  • Sector: Property & Construction
  • Job Type: Part Time

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.

Whether you're looking to balance other commitments or earn extra income, with shifts typically falling in late evenings or early mornings, this position is ideal if you're seeking flexibility. Full training will be provided.

 

Variable Hours Contract: As a Variable Hours member of staff, you will be guaranteed a minimum of 8 hours a month

Shift pattern: Variable Shift Basis from Monday to Sunday - rotas provided monthly

Location: Otterburn Training Camp, Otterburn, Northumberland, NE19 1NX

Package Description

Landmarc will provide you with a competitive salary; in addition to this, we also offer the following main 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.

 

 

Main Responsibilities

Early morning and evening rounds to raise/lower warning flags & Close/open safety barriers

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

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

Complete all necessary documentation using both IT and paper-based systems

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 understanding of Health & Safety protocols

Enjoy working outdoors

A valid Manual UK driving licence is essential to carry out the duties of this role

Previous experience working on Military training areas and Ranges (Desirable

 

 

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.