Area Relief officer

Mitie Group plc.; Tetford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie is seeking security guards to join our nationwide teams on a DWP project. This role requires flexibility to travel across sites and a valid driving licence and own transport.

You will patrol sites, respond to incidents, liaise with emergency services, and uphold Mitie and DWP security policies. Full UK licence is required, and DS licence is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous security experience.
• Licence required; DS Licence preferred.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and secure environment for staff, visitors and property.
• Patrol premises regularly to identify security threats.
• Respond to emergencies or suspicious situations.
• Liaise with local police and emergency services as needed.
• Provide a high level of customer service to staff and visitors.
• Submit incident reports after any security events.
• Adhere to Mitie and DWP security policies and procedures.

Skills

Security experience

DS Licence preferred

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Hourly Rate: £13.45

At Mitie, we are eagerly looking for passionate security enthusiasts to join our Security Guard teams nationwide for our new, exciting project with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional and dedicated team that makes a difference in communities across the United Kingdom.

Job Overview

Flexibility to travel and have a driving licence and own transport, as this role will cover various DWP sites within the region mainly Thetford, Bury St Edmunds, Newmarket, Stowmarket, Woodbridge and Ipswich.

Full UK driving licence required.

• Ensure a safe and secure environment for the DWP staff, visitors, and property.
• Patrol the premises regularly to identify potential security threats.
• Respond effectively to emergencies or suspicious situations.
• Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
• Provide a high level of customer service and assist staff and visitors in any security-related matter.
• Conduct routine security checks and submit incident reports as appropriate.
• Adhere to Mitie and DWP security policies, procedures, and regulations

Security and Health & Safety

• Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.
• Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.
• Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.
• To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.
• Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process.
• Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
• To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.

What we are looking for.

• Previous Security Experience
• Licence required DS Licence Preferred
• Full UK driving licence required.