Gatehouse Security Officer (SIA) – Runcorn, Full-Time

Sodexo; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Free parking

Wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension arrangements

Life assurance

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Sodexo is hiring a Security Officer for Diageo Runcorn to protect a busy industrial site. You will manage access for visitors, contractors and vehicles and maintain security records in a professional gatehouse environment.

You must hold a valid SIA licence and a driving licence, with previous gatehouse security experience. The role offers permanent full-time hours with a 56-hour week and shifts across days and nights.

Qualifications

• A valid SIA licence.
• A valid driving licence.
• Previous experience in a security gatehouse role.
• Clear communication and good customer service skills.
• Strong observation skills and attention to detail.
• A calm, reliable approach and the ability to follow procedures.
• Availability to work the stated day and night rota.

Responsibilities

• Manage access to the site, checking visitors, contractors and vehicles.
• Provide a professional welcome and explain site security procedures.
• Maintain accurate visitor records, security logs and incident reports.
• Carry out patrols and report security concerns, hazards or faults.
• Respond to alarms and incidents in line with site procedures.
• Work closely with colleagues and site management to maintain security standards.

Skills

Strong observation skills

Clear communication

Customer service skills

Calm, reliable

Follow procedures

Availability to work day/night rota

Education

SIA licence

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Sodexo is hiring a Security Officer for Diageo Runcorn to protect a busy industrial site. You will manage access for visitors, contractors and vehicles and maintain security records in a professional gatehouse environment.

You must hold a valid SIA licence and a driving licence, with previous gatehouse security experience. The role offers permanent full-time hours with a 56-hour week and shifts across days and nights.