At a Glance
- Tasks: Learn and master rural estate management, including maintenance and conservation tasks.
- Company: Join Landmarc, a leader in rural estate management with a commitment to training.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, pension contributions, and discounts on top brands.
- Other info: Full training provided; perfect for those who love nature and teamwork.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in the great outdoors while making a positive impact.
- Qualifications: Passion for rural work, good communication skills, and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Overview
As a Trainee Rural Operative, you will have the opportunity to learn and master various aspects of estate management, including:
- Learn rural estate maintenance – practical skills in maintaining and enhancing rural landscapes
- Carry out stone track repairs – learn techniques for repairing and maintaining stone tracks
- Operate fleet and plant machinery – tractors, diggers, strimmers, chainsaws and small plant (full training provided)
- Support fence repairs – maintain and repair fencing across the estate
- Assist with forestry tasks – tree planting, felling, vegetation management and small‑scale forestry
- Contribute to conservation work – habitat restoration, pond works, rabbit habitats and Scheduled Ancient Monument maintenance
Qualifications and Requirements
- Strong interest in rural estate maintenance, forestry or countryside/environmental management
- Comfortable operating plant and machinery (full training provided)
- Solid Health & Safety awareness
- Proactive attitude with motivation to improve the Rural Estate
- Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team
- Passion for working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Physical fitness to meet the demands of the role
- Willingness to undertake further training
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
This is more than just a job; it's a pathway to a fulfilling career in Rural Estate Management.
If you are ready to take on this challenge and start your journey with Landmarc, we encourage you to apply today.
Benefits
- Up to 8% employer pension contribution
- 25 days holiday + 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
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Trainee Rural Operative employer: Landmarc Support Services Limited
At Landmarc, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for Trainee Rural Operatives to develop their skills in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training programmes, competitive benefits including generous holiday allowances and pension contributions, and a strong focus on teamwork and communication. Working in the beautiful rural landscapes of the UK, you'll not only contribute to vital conservation efforts but also embark on a rewarding career path in estate management.
Contact Details:
Landmarc Support Services Limited Recruitment Team