Distribution Security Officer

Argenbright Security Europe Limited - ASEL; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider is looking for a Distribution Security Officer in Newark. The role involves access control, loss prevention, site patrols, and collaboration with clients. Candidates must have effective communication skills and a valid SIA license. Full training is provided. Join a company that values integrity and offers continuous development and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

SIA Licence renewal paid by the company

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Continuous development and training

Perkbox incentive scheme

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills are essential for providing detailed verbal and written reports.
• Prior gatehouse experience is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Access Control: Gatehouse and reception duties, assisting visitors.
• Loss Prevention: Conducting searches in line with company policy.
• Site Patrols: External and internal to deter crime.

Skills

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Professionalism

Education

5-year checkable work or education history

Job description

Join to apply for the Distribution Security Officer role at Argenbright Security Europe Limited - ASEL.

ASEL designs, develops, and delivers bespoke security solutions, integrating people, technology, and processes to achieve results. Known for pioneering security risk modelling, our risk advisory practice uses data and insights to identify risks, inform strategies, prevent crime, and reduce costs.

We value authenticity and transparency, aiming to act with sincerity and integrity to provide a trustworthy, collaborative service.

As part of Argenbright Holdings Group, a $2.2bn organization founded in 1979 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, ASEL benefits from extensive experience in aviation, facilities management, BPO, technology, and security services across the USA and Europe.

Benefits of Working with ASEL

• Permanent positions
• SIA Licence renewal paid by the company
• Auto-enrolment pension scheme
• Continuous development and training
• Perkbox incentive scheme

Vacancy Details

Location: Newark
Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off, covering days, nights, and weekends, 06:30 - 18:30 / 18:30 - 06:30
Hourly Rate: £12.81
Hours: 48 hours/week

Main Responsibilities

• Access Control: Gatehouse and reception duties, assisting visitors, identifying security threats, and escalating issues.
• Loss Prevention: Conducting searches in line with company policy.
• Site Patrols: External and internal to deter crime.
• Collaboration: Working with clients on risk assessment and CCTV review for stock loss investigations.
• Liaison: Coordinating with management and authorities as needed.
• Reporting: Using tablets/phones for incident and activity reports.
• Compliance: Adhering to health & safety, equal opportunities, and company policies.

Effective communication skills are essential for providing detailed verbal and written reports. Patience, professionalism, and conflict resolution skills are necessary. Prior gatehouse experience is advantageous but not required, as training is provided. A valid SIA license is mandatory.

Applicants must provide a 5-year checkable work or education history and bring relevant documents to interviews. If not contacted within 7 days, assume unsuccessful application.

Core Values & Diversity

We embrace our core values to achieve our mission. We promote equality, diversity, inclusion, and leadership, fostering an environment of excellence.

Responsibilities & Requirements

Job duties may evolve; flexibility and professionalism are expected.

Benefits

• Recognition and rewards via Perkbox
• Opportunities for progression and training
• Employee assistance programs and incentives

Location: Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, UK
Salary: £12.81/hour plus benefits
Type: Permanent, Full-time