Mobile Retail Security Officer – Flexible, Multi-Site

OCS; Bradwell; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking Mobile Retail Security Officers to protect people, property and stock across multiple supermarket locations. The role requires flexibility to work across sites with shifts varying by location and operational needs.

You will deter retail crime, provide excellent customer service, and respond to incidents. A valid SIA Licence, DBS clearance, and a UK driving licence are essential assets for this dynamic, mobile posting.

Qualifications

• Must have the Right to Work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS and BS7858 security clearance required.
• Valid SIA Licence (Door Supervisor or Security Guarding).
• Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle is advantageous.
• Experience in retail security or customer-facing roles preferred.
• Strong observation and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high-profile security presence to deter theft and incidents.
• Patrol shop floors, entrances, and perimeters.
• Monitor CCTV and identify suspicious activity in real time.
• Respond quickly to incidents, alarms, and emergencies.
• Carry out searches in line with policy and law.
• Liaise with store management and local teams on risks.
• Produce clear incident reports promptly.
• Deliver professional customer service and assist queries.
• De-escalate confrontations calmly and safely.
• Ensure health & safety and client procedures are followed.
• Travel between sites and support wider security operations.

Skills

Right to Work UK

DBS clearance

BS7858 clearance

SIA Licence

Customer service

Observation skills

Conflict de-escalation

Communication

Driving licence

Own vehicle

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking Mobile Retail Security Officers to protect people, property and stock across multiple supermarket locations. The role requires flexibility to work across sites with shifts varying by location and operational needs.

You will deter retail crime, provide excellent customer service, and respond to incidents. A valid SIA Licence, DBS clearance, and a UK driving licence are essential assets for this dynamic, mobile posting.