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Vaultex; Horsham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension - auto-enrolled 4% employee 10

Holiday allowance with purchase option

Group life assurance 4 x salary

Group income protection

VaulteXtra discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Learning and Development opportunities

Performance based yearly bonus

Volunteer day

Mentorship programmes

Peppy digital health platform

Aviva Digicare+ health services

Zurich Virtual GP service

Mortgage advice access

Job summary

Vaultex UK Ltd is seeking a Security Officer to protect staff and customers at our site in Washington, Tyne and Wear. You will monitor access control, CCTV and premises, and support the Control Room Supervisor with health, safety and security tasks.

The role requires vigilance, reliability and good communication to interact with visitors, contractors and colleagues. Training is provided, and the company offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Good computer literacy skills.
• Confident questioning with clear communication.
• Flexible and adaptable to tasks and hours.
• Well-organised with ability to multi-task.
• Experience in security (control room an advantage, training provided).

Responsibilities

• Run day-to-day security operations and follow Vaultex/B of E procedures.
• Be first point of contact for visitors and staff on site.
• Carry out daily security checks to minimise site risk.
• Manage on-site visitors, contractors, deliveries and external agencies.
• Conduct perimeter checks and searches.
• Monitor CCTV and test alarms; assist with security checks.
• Record information accurately.
• Assist with building maintenance.
• Address health & safety issues and escalate appropriately.
• Coordinate with Vaultex Control Room; perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Computer literacy

Communication

Timekeeping

Observation skills

Team player

Attendance

Flexibility

Organisational skills

Security experience

Tools

CCTV system

Access control

Job description

Who we are

Vaultex are the UK’s leading cash processing company, with sites nationwide. When you join us, you are supporting businesses to run securely and more efficiently, and ensuring continued access to cash for the millions of people that depend on it. To find out more you can visit our website.

Hours : Thursday & Friday 04.00-16.00 Saturday 05.00 - 17.00 (35hrs) per week

Salary : £27,260.40 inclusive of shift allowance

Grade: CM20

Location : Springwell House, District 2, Parsons Estate, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 1EX

Job purpose

You will be expected to ensure the safety and security of the staff and customers of the Note/Coin Site including monitoring access control and CCTV. The role holder will support the existing team, ensuring adherence to security procedures at all times and undertake relevant ad-hoc tasks as requested by the Control Room Supervisor/FO. This will include various facilities and Health and Safety checks in accordance with procedures.

Main responsibilities

• Act in the day to day running of a Security Control environment and ensure Vaultex / B of E Security procedures are adhered to within the site.
• Act as the first point of contact for visitors and employees to the site presenting a professional image at all times.
• Be responsible for carrying out daily Security checks to minimise Site risk, dealing with on site visitors, including contractors, deliveries and Vaultex employees, as well as outside agencies including the police.
• Carry out strict security procedures, which include perimeter checks, employee/visitor searches etc.
• Maintain vigilant observation using the digital CCTV Camera system/ alarm testing & assist in periodic security checks and procedures.
• Maintain and record all information accurately.
• Assist with the general maintenance of the building.
• Proactively deal with any security/H & S issues ensuring raised appropriately and timely.
• Conduct and deal with Health & Safety issues, including carrying out alarm and fire safety tests.
• Maintain effective liaison with Vaultex Control Room.
• Other general daily duties as delegated by the Leadership team.

Knowledge, skills and experience required

• Good computer literacy skills;
• Confident questioning approach with excellent communication skills;
• Flexible approach to required tasks and working times;
• Well-organised with an ability to multi-task;
• Excellent observation skills;
• Ability to work within a team;
• Excellent time keeping and attendance;
• Adhere to the company core standards of behaviour and values;
• Previous experience in the Security field, including control room an advantage, although training will be provided.

What we offer you

We are a Living Wage employer with Investors in People Platinum status, and as such have a great range of benefits:

• A generous company pension – auto-enrolled 4% employee 10% employer.
• Competitive holiday allowance with an option to purchase additional holidays (varies by grade).
• Group life assurance 4 x salary.
• Group income protection.
• VaulteXtra discounts on retailers, cycle to work, childcare vouchers, gym membership, cash back on purchase, eye tests and many more.
• Employee Assistance Programme – a free service should our employees require professional and impartial advice for legal advice and counselling.
• Robust Learning and Development team and opportunities for career progression.
• Performance based yearly bonus (grade dependant).
• One day paid volunteering opportunity each year.
• Mentorship programmes.
• Access to Peppy - a digital health platform providing support for healthcare in menopause, fertility, men’s and women’s health.
• Access to Aviva Digicare+ for annual health checks, nutritional consultations, mental health support, bereavement support and more.
• Access to Zurich’s Virtual GP service.
• Charles Cameron - free access to independent mortgage advice.

Our culture

Vaultex acknowledges every person’s right to feel valued, respected, and fairly rewarded for what they do. We foster a collaborative environment where everyone is encouraged to share their views and shape Vaultex’s future. We are proud to demonstrate our commitment to transparency and progress as a Work180 endorsed employer. Find out more about our company culture by watching this Video.

Continue the conversation

Vaultex UK Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community. We strongly encourage applications from those with disabilities, are culturally & linguistically diverse, are veterans and identify as LGBTQIA+. We value your lived experience and knowledge.

If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know.

Due to the secure nature of our business, all successful candidates will need to provide a five-year traceable work history (satisfactory employment references or evidence to explain employment gaps) and complete a criminal record and credit background check. We look forward to hearing from you!