Crime & Security Officer

Wincanton; Northampton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Wincanton is seeking a Crime and Security Officer for a permanent role focused on managing security risks within the business. This front-line position ensures a safe working environment while providing opportunities for personal development and career progression.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Generous holidays

Cycle-to-work scheme

Online discounts

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain security or similar industry.
• Ability to obtain government SC clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct crime prevention and detection activities.
• Manage incident and alarm responses.
• Perform patrols and monitor access controls.

Skills

Operational security

Risk mitigation

Communication

Motivation

Knowledge of security systems

Knowledge of UK laws

Education

SIA License

Security-related qualifications

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

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 written and verbal communication skills 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)
• Understanding of UK laws and business policies
• Relevant security-related qualifications 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, and multi-skilling in a dynamic working environment.

Our Culture & Benefits

Along with a generous salary, we provide a friendly, safety-first working environment, including benefits such as a company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle-to-work scheme, online discounts, onsite parking, and more.

We are committed to equality of opportunity and fostering an inclusive environment where all colleagues feel supported and valued. We welcome your application.

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