Landmarc Support Services
Training Area Operative
Job Reference: landmarc/TP/11948/1436 4558
Salary: £27,877.57 + £1,127.50 Variable Days Allowance
Working Hours: 37 per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Wathgill Camp, Wathgill, Richmond, North Yorkshire
Closing Date: 23/12/2025
Landmarc Support Services are currently seeking to recruit a Training Area Operative 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!
Main Responsibilities
- To ensure that the Defence Training Estate is kept in top condition
- Carry out preventative, planned and reactive maintenance tasks
- Hand Over Take Back of Ranges & Dry Training Facilities.
- Operation and maintenance of plant and equipment (training provided), fencing. dry stone walling
- Housekeeping
- Equipment testing
- Manufacturing and deploying targets
- Driving and operating fleet vehicles
- Use of 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 and Grounds 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 COSHH and Health and Safety protocols
- A valid Manual UK driving licence is essential to carry out the duties of this role
- Plant and Machinery Operator Qualifications
- Rural and Arboreal skills
- Knowledge of Ranges and Training Areas
About the Company
Landmarc 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.
Closing Date: 23/12/2025 Location: Wathgill Camp, Wathgill, Richmond, North Yorkshire