Job Introduction
Landmarc Support Services are currently recruiting a Training Area Operative to join our dedicated team. In this role you will play a key part in helping keep the Defence Training Estate safe, efficient and sustainable for our Armed Forces.
Key Details
- Shifts run between 06:00 and 23:30, Monday to Sunday
- Hours of work: 37 per week
- Contract: Permanent
- Annual allowances: £1,127.50 for working weekends
- Location: Ash Ranges, Heathvale Bridge Road, Ash Vale, GU12 5EU
Main Responsibilities
- Ensure that the Defence Training Estate is kept in top condition
- Carry out preventative, planned and reactive maintenance tasks
- Operate and maintain plant and equipment (training provided)
- Manufacture and deploy targets
- Drive and operate fleet vehicles
- Use 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 knowledge of health & safety protocols
- A valid manual UK driving licence
Benefits
At Landmarc we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well‑being, career growth and work‑life balance.
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 continued service.
- You may 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 recognised trade unions.
- Life assurance: insured for three times your annual salary.
- Health cash plan: access health benefits for you and up to four children under 24.
- Professional development: reimbursement of professional fees and support for ongoing training.
- Family‑friendly policies: supporting you during important life moments.
- Sick pay: starts after just six months of service.
About The Company
Landmarc provides support services that enable Armed Forces worldwide to prepare for frontline operations across the UK Defence Training Estate. We maintain and deliver safe, sustainable infrastructure, manage training areas and ranges, and deliver multi‑million‑pound projects to improve vital training assets. As the first and only Special Purpose Vehicle contracted by the Ministry of Defence as their industry partner on the UK DTE, Landmarc is solely dedicated to the DTE since 2003.
