Training Area Operative (Main Tower Assistant)

Training Area Operative (Main Tower Assistant)

Full-Time 34992 - 42768 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Landmarc Support Services

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support military training by managing range bookings and operating basic IT systems.
  • Company: Join Landmarc Support Services, dedicated to enhancing military training experiences.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, health cash plan, and up to 8% employer pension contribution.
  • Other info: Great career progression opportunities and full training provided.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in a role that supports our Armed Forces while enjoying outdoor work.
  • Qualifications: No experience needed; just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn.

The predicted salary is between 34992 - 42768 £ per year.

Landmarc Support Services are currently seeking to recruit a Training Area Operative (Main Towers Assistant) 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!

Location: Holbeach AWR, Durhams Road, Dawsmere, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 9NJ

Hours: Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 17:15, Friday 08:00 - 12:00

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:

  • Operation of basic IT Systems
  • Face to face, Radio & Telephone Communication
  • Management of Range Booking Procedures (Email, Telephone, Paper & Electronic Booking records)
  • Recording basic information via IT and in written format
  • Meteorological Observations (Full Training Given)

What We’re Looking For:

  • Ability to work as part of a team in a safety critical environment
  • An ability and willingness to learn new skills
  • Good communication skills Face to Face, Telephone and Radio
  • Competent in the taking in and recording verbally given information
  • Basic IT skills
  • Numeracy and literacy skills (GCSE and above)
  • A valid Manual UK driving licence is essential to carry out the duties of this role
  • Experience in working as part of a team
  • Experience in Meteorological Observations (desirable but not essential)

What You’ll Get:

  • Up to 8% employer pension contribution
  • 25 days holiday (pro rata) + bank holidays or time off in lieu (role‑dependent)
  • 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

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 21st September.

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Landmarc Support Services

Contact Details:

Landmarc Support Services Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Training Area Operative (Main Tower Assistant)

Basic IT Skills
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Numeracy Skills
Literacy Skills
Meteorological Observations
Radio Communication