Crime & Security Officer

Wincanton; Middlewich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in England is seeking a Crime and Security Officer. This permanent role requires experience in operational security and SIA licensing. Responsibilities include crime prevention, access control, and incident responses in a dynamic working environment with opportunities for career development and benefits such as a pension scheme and generous holidays.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Generous holidays

Cycle-to-work scheme

Online discounts

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience of operational security and risk mitigation in supply chain or similar industry.
• Ability to achieve government SC clearance.
• Knowledge of industry security standards (AEO, TAPA).

Responsibilities

• Support the business in identifying and managing security risks.
• Provide day-to-day security services.
• Conduct patrols and incident responses.

Skills

Operational security experience

SIA License

Good communication skills

Self-motivation and enthusiasm

Knowledge of security systems

Understanding of UK laws

Education

Relevant security-related qualification

Job description

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Crime and Security Officer - Wincanton

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Crime and Security Officer on a permanent contract with Wincanton. The role's objective is to support the business in identifying, measuring, and managing security risks and incidents effectively. It is a front-line role, providing day-to-day security services as dictated by operational needs. We are looking for someone to provide a professional and positive lasting impression, protecting colleagues, property, and the brand.

Pay Rate: £12.67 per hour

Reporting to: Crime and Security Cluster Manager

Hours of Work: 4 days out of 7

How will you contribute?

• Crime prevention and detection
• Pedestrian and vehicular access control
• Visitor and contractor controls
• Patrols
• Incident and alarm response
• Monitoring security and life safety systems
• Searches and investigations

What will you bring?

• Experience of operational security and risk mitigation across a supply chain environment or similar industry
• SIA Licensed or ability to obtain licensed status
• Good communicator, both written and verbal, at all levels of the business
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, with excellent time management skills
• Knowledge of security systems and emerging technology
• Knowledge of industry security standards (e.g., AEO, TAPA)
• Knowledge and understanding of UK laws and business policies
• Relevant security-related qualification and/or experience in a similar role (beneficial)
• Ability to achieve government SC clearance as required

Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. We offer significant opportunities for career development, progression, training, enrichment, and multi-skilling in a dynamic working environment.

Our Culture & Benefits

In addition to a generous salary, we value our people and provide a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle-to-work scheme, online discounts, onsite parking, and more.

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We strive for an inclusive environment where colleagues feel supported and valued, and can be their authentic selves at work. We welcome your application.

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