Distribution Centre Security Officer - Gatehouse & Access

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Walsall; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits platform

Virtual GP

Salary Finance loans

MiDeals discounts

Cycle-to-work

Life cover

Mitie Stars rewards

Job summary

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services is seeking a professional Security Officer to join our team at the Walsall distribution centre. The role covers controlling vehicle access, guarding the gatehouse, logging incidents, and maintaining site security in line with policies.

You will liaise with management, drivers, and visitors, and respond to emergencies while staying compliant with health and safety standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervisor Licence.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong IT skills and confidence using computer-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Managing vehicle access and egress, including deliveries and collections.
• Operating the gatehouse and maintaining site security procedures at all times.
• Booking vehicles in and out of the distribution centre.
• Completing incident reports and maintaining accurate records.
• Conducting guarding checks and patrols as required.
• Liaising professionally with site management, drivers, contractors, and visitors.
• Responding appropriately to incidents, emergencies, and security concerns.
• Ensuring compliance with site policies, procedures, and health and safety requirements.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

IT literacy

Attention to detail

Reliability and punctuality

Education

Valid SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervisor Licence

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services is seeking a professional Security Officer to join our team at the Walsall distribution centre. The role covers controlling vehicle access, guarding the gatehouse, logging incidents, and maintaining site security in line with policies.

You will liaise with management, drivers, and visitors, and respond to emergencies while staying compliant with health and safety standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and ongoing training.