Job Title:
Range Safety Support Worker
Location:
Pendine, Wales, United Kingdom
Role Type:
Permanent – Full Time
Package: £23,760 - £27,000 (salary dependent on experience) + Benefits
Role ID: SF20462
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Range Safety Support Worker at our Pendine site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.
The Role
As a Range Safety Support Worker, you’ll work as part of the Range Resource team and be responsible to the Resource Manager. The post holder will support ongoing site trials ensuring the safety of the site.
Day-to-day, you’ll undertake a range of duties across the site, providing key support to the wider teams, site leadership and carry out general duties as a QinetiQ member of staff.
Your responsibilities will include:
Acting as a lookout and range signaller
Ensuring compliance with Risk Assessments and Task instructions
Setting up and prepare ranges in accordance with the relevant documentation
Maintaining core module skills and training (manual handling etc)
Ensuring standards and quality of work are to the desired level
Ensuring robust application of Health, Safety & Environmental procedures and processes
Essential experience of the Range Safety Support Worker:
Proven ability to solve problems
Good understanding of Health and Safety
Ability to work to set processes
Have the ability to thrive as part of a team and work independently where appropriate
Tele-handler and forklift experience would be advantageous but not essential
Essential qualifications for the Range Safety Support Worker:
Full clean driving licence
We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
This role is 37 hours per week based at our Pendine site with a minimum average site attendance of five days per week. Compressed hours (9 day fortnight) available.
Pendine
The QinetiQ Pendine facility, located on the coast of South Wales, is renowned for its extensive capabilities in testing and evaluating defence systems, particularly in the fields of weapons and vehicle performance. Pendine plays a critical role in the UK’s defence landscape providing essential services that contribute to the development and assurance of military hardware.
Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Our Recruitment Process:
At QinetiQ we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible and welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that a diverse mix of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences drives innovation and leads to better outcomes for our people, customers and communities. We encourage applications from all candidates and are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing
[email protected] . One of our recruitment team will contact you.
Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in.
Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.
As a QinetiQ employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture . www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq
Our Benefits
Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community
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