Army Labourer

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is a central government department with a mission to protect our country and provide the ultimate guarantee of its security and independence, as well as helping to protect its values and interests abroad.

To do this we have an annual budget of almost £40 billion and a workforce comprising 193,000 people, almost 59,000 of whom are civilians. We currently manage more than £11 billion of spend every year.

Our work really matters; we offer engaging roles which have a direct impact on the quality of services we provide. We employ people in many different roles and in many locations across the UK and abroad. We have jobs in policy, finance, HR, IS/IT, commercial and project management and all the types of jobs you would expect to find in a government department, or indeed in the private sector. We also employ doctors, dentists, teachers, police, fire service, quantity surveyors, and engineers to name a few. There are many opportunities to develop and progress both within MOD and across the wider Civil Service, whether you’re a permanent appointee or an interim.

**Background**:
To provide Labour and maintenance work in support of the Quartermasters department and the Station. This is a widely varied and busy multi tasked role. Carrying out general duties including, moving furniture and stores, assisting with Station events, cleaning work and other miscellaneous tasks. This position is a mixture of both outside and inside working and can be physically demanding.

**Duties**:

- Heavy lifting of stores items, including office furniture, primarily up and down stairs and within confined spaces.
- Stores delivery within the Station and escorting contractors.
- Driving duties, including collecting of stores from outside locations and refuelling the duty vehicle.
- Site fuel tank, electric and gas readings.
- Collect and deliver laundry to the Officer and Sergeants Mess.
- Assist with fire extinguisher maintenance.
- Any other tasks required by the Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant (RQMS)/Quartermaster (QM) commensurate with the grade.

**Essential**

Requires full UK Driving licence