Training Area Operative

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Penicuik
Salary
GBP1000 Variable Days Allowance
Posted
25 Jul 2022
Closes
22 Aug 2022
Sectors
Training
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Landmarc Support Services Ltd manage and maintain over 220,000 hectares of land across the United Kingdom on behalf of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (part of the Ministry of Defence). This land is used to provide realistic and challenging terrain for military training and comprises some of the most important and remote landscapes in the country.

An opportunity has arisen to join the team in our Castlelaw Range region based near Penicuik as a Training Area Operative.

This is a Variable Days position, meaning you will be working 5 days out of 7, this will include some weekends.

As the Training Area Operative you will be responsible for carrying out any duties within your capability to maintain the National Training Estate.

Key Responsibilities:

Preparing military training areas for use

Preventative maintenance

Grounds maintenance

Forestry and maintenance works

Manufacturing targets

Housekeeping

Equipment testing

Driving and operating fleet vehicles

To ensure that the Training Estate Facilities adhere to safe systems of work

Liaise with stakeholders

Use both IT and paper based systems to complete any relevant documentation

What you can do:

Knowledge in H&S such as COSHH, manual handling, risk assessment and safe systems of work

Have an experience as a range/training area user (desirable)

Experience of track and fencing maintenance

Have a full drivers licence valid in the United Kingdom

Have basic labouring skills

Ability to operate rural plant and machinery (desirable)

Basic IT skills

Willingness to undertake training to work in high risk areas

Our Values:

Our staff take pride in our culture and how we behave. Do you think you share our values?

People (Our staff make a difference - they make us who we are)

Protection (We look out for ourselves - we look out for each other)

Partnership (Working together - we succeed as a team

Performance (Aiming for excellence - we take pride in a job well done)

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