Training Area Operative
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £26157/annum
Landmarc Support Services currently have an exciting opportunity for a Training Area Operative to join the team at Pembrey Sands Air Weapons Range.
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.
We are looking for someone who either has previous knowledge of working on the Defence Training Estate or someone who is keen to learn new skills and bring an enthusiastic willingness to learn, Landmarc will provide full training.
This role is being offered on a permanent basis, covering 42.75 hours per week from Monday – Friday. There will be the occasional opportunity to work evenings, rewarded at the appropriate pay rate.
Package DescriptionLandmarc will provide you with a competitive salary; in addition to this, we also offer the following main benefits, amongst many others:
Pension
Landmarc offers all employees an opportunity to join our company stakeholder pension scheme, whereby the company will contribute up to 8% of the employee’s salary.
Holiday
Employees are entitled to 25 days’ pro rata during each year of employment plus public holidays. Three extra discretionary days added to our annual leave allowances at Christmas.
Annual leave allowance will increase in recognition of your continued service.
Holiday purchase – purchase up to 10 more days’ holiday to use throughout the year.
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
Main ResponsibilitiesPreparing firing ranges for use
Construction of targets for range use
Provide access control into the range danger area
Preventative and Reactive maintenance tasks
Grounds maintenance such as; fencing, mowing and strimming
Operation and maintenance of plant and equipment (training will be provided)
Driving and operating fleet vehicles
To ensure that the Air Weapons Range adhere to safe systems of work
To complete all relevant documentation utilising both IT and paper based systems
Carry out any other additional requirements as needed
The Ideal CandidateExcellent knowledge of Health & Safety, COSHH, manual handling, risk assessments and safe systems of work
Excellent communicator with people on all levels
Basic IT skills
Work in a diverse multi-tasking team environment
Ability to operate plant machinery (desirable)
Prepared to undertake further training
Must hold a full valid UK driving licence (essential)
About The CompanyLandmarc 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
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