Mobile Security Officer

Mitie; Immingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie seeks a Mobile Security Officer for a site in Immingham to safeguard people, property and assets. You will patrol, respond to incidents and liaise with on-site staff and clients, maintaining high security standards during night shifts.

The role requires a valid SIA licence, a full UK driving licence, strong observation and communication skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure while following Assignment Instructions and health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Must hold an SIA Licence valid for security guarding or door supervision.
• Must have a full, clean UK manual driving licence with at least 1 year driving experience.
• Aged 21 or over due to insurance requirements.
• Proven ability to communicate clearly and remain calm in challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Incident management: respond promptly to incidents with detailed reporting.
• Site patrols: conduct regular patrols and uphold KPI standards.
• Communication: liaise effectively with site personnel, clients, and visitors.

Skills

Communication skills

Observation skills

Flexibility

Calm under pressure

Education

SIA Licence

Full UK manual driving licence

Job description

We are seeking a highly capable and dependable Mobile Security Officer to play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of a site in Immingham. This position is critical to maintaining consistent security and operational standards. It requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to the changing demands of the role.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Incident Management: Respond promptly and accurately to any incidents, ensuring detailed reporting and swift action to address any security concerns.
• Site Patrols: Conduct regular patrols across designated areas of the site, maintaining heightened security awareness and ensuring compliance with required Key Performance Indicators (KPI).
• Communication: Establish effective communication with site personnel, clients, or visitors, ensuring smooth interactions in both routine and emergency situations.

Key Requirements

• Age Requirement: Applicants must be aged 21 or over due to insurance purposes.
• Full Clean UK Manual Driver's Licence: A valid driver's licence is essential to fulfil the mobile element of the role, with at least one year of practical driving experience.
• Attention to Detail: Exceptional observational skills and the ability to identify irregularities accurately and act upon them effectively.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities, along with interpersonal skills to interact professionally in various settings.
• Adaptability: Must possess a flexible attitude and be willing to adjust to the evolving operational requirements and challenges of the role.
• Professionalism: Be dependable, punctual, and committed to upholding the integrity of the role.

Working Pattern

• Night shifts: 17:00 - 05:00 (4on/4off)

Working Location

• Primarily within the DN40 area
• Prior experience in the security industry or related field.
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.

As a Mobile Security Officer, your contribution will be pivotal to maintaining the safety and smooth operation of the site. We are seeking candidates who are proactive, committed, and ready to adapt to the challenges of this diverse role.

Job Overview

• To protect our customer's property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI's) and any subsequent changes.
• Delivering results that meet and / or exceed the Key performance indicators / Service Level Agreement for the customer through full responsibility and accountability, providing a service that aids in the retention of the contract.
• To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development.
• To be flexible and be moved around site/locations to cover other posts (search bays/gatehouses) as may be operationally required

Main Duties

Operations

• To be aware of and ensure compliance with all aspects of policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements as directed by the Security Account Manager and in accordance with UK Law and Guidance bodies.
• Fully and satisfactorily complete all of the tasks and duties on site as defined within the published Assignment Instructions (AI's).
• Proactively refer to and review the published Assignment Instructions, thus familiarising oneself with any changes in order to suggest additional amendments that will improve or enhance the current level of service.
• To be compliant with Industry and Statutory Legislation (you are required to obtain a front-line licence in either Security Guarding or Door Supervision), which must be worn at all times whilst carrying out your duties. The Customer also requires a CCTV PSS SIA Licence. There are also additional courses that are contractually required.
• Comply with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.
• Follow instructions and procedures appropriately without unnecessarily challenging authority.
• Work in a systematic, methodical and orderly way.

Training

• Fully and satisfactorily complete all required competency training, site inductions & mandatory eLearning modules.
• To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development as directed by the Security Account Manager.
• Use technology to achieve key work objectives and develop job knowledge and expertise through continual professional development.
• You are required to ensure you renew your licence 16 weeks before expiry.

Security and Health & Safety

• Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.
• Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment in order to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.
• Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.
• To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.
• Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process.
• Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
• To ensure check calls are being carried out at the allocated time slot as stipulated in the Assignment Instructions (AI's).
• To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.

What we are looking for

• Previous Security Experience essential
• Must be aged 21 years or older
• SIA License
• Full, Clean UK Driving License with a minimum of 1 year driving experience