Introduction:
My client is a leading company involved in designing and delivering innovative and comprehensive Military and Maritime operation solutions, A vacancy has arisen for a Communications Centre Operator to join the existing Commcen team, Based in Houghton, Cambridgeshire, You will be responsible for the effective and efficient handling of all Radio and Signal traffic within the communications centres on all stations.

Responsibilities:
- To monitor and take incoming radio messages and passing them to the relevent individuals and senior managers. This could be via phone, email, letter or face to face.
- Applicants must have excellent typing skills (touch typing desired)
- To prepare signal messages for transmission, accept and distribute incoming messages and maintain necessary logs of traffic information
- To provide 24/7 hours Commcen cover via a rolling shift pattern
- To liaise with external agencies for the provision of network services
- To be a point of contact for the handling of special hand signal traffic.
- To comply fully with JSP 440, Station Security Orders and Commcen Orders
- To handle all signal traffic in accordance with current message handling doctrine.
- To contact individual recipients directly as directed in accordance with SIC.
- To contact the duty Commcen Supervisor as required.
- To maintain all commcen logs.
- This post requires the incumbent to be cleared to SC level

Applicant Requirements:
- The role is to cover a 24 hour service.
- The working pattern is 4 days on then 4 days off, rotating between days and nights (including bank holidays) Shifts are 12 hours from 7am to 7pm
- Good interpersonal skills and a Smart appearance
- Excellent communication skills
- Self motivated, pro active approach to ever changing demands
- A very flexible approach to working hours
- Able to meet tight deadlines
- A tenacious and flexible team player
- Innovative, lateral thinking
- IT literate with standard MS packages.
- Valid Full clean driving licence
- Applicants must have excellent typing skills (touch typing desired)

Benefits:
Monday - Sunday (4 days on / 4 days off).
£16,029 salary
25 Days holiday.
Challenging and varied working environment.
Employer contributory Pension Scheme

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