Night Shift Security Officer

Vigilant Security; Livingston; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

On-site parking

Job summary

Vigilant Security is seeking a Night Shift Security Officer in the United Kingdom. You will help maintain a safe, orderly environment during overnight hours, monitor activity, follow site procedures and keep clear records for handover.

The role operates on a four on four off rotation, from 18:30 to 06:30. Based on site, this position requires calm, attentive observation, clear communication, and the ability to respond to incidents.

Qualifications

• Be vigilant and attentive to surroundings.
• Maintain calm when under pressure and communicate clearly.
• Follow site procedures and record incidents accurately.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols and use surveillance and CCTV to identify unusual activity, safety concerns or potential loss.
• Respond to incidents, assess immediate risks, request appropriate assistance and provide first aid within your capabilities.
• Record observations, incidents and actions clearly, and pass relevant updates to colleagues at shift handover.

Skills

Observant

Calm under pressure

Clear communication

Tools

CCTV

Surveillance systems

Job description

Job Summary

As a Night Shift Security Officer, you will help maintain a safe, orderly environment during overnight hours. You will monitor activity, respond calmly to concerns and follow site procedures, keeping clear records so colleagues can act on accurate information when they take over. This is a four on four off rotation, 18:30 to 06:30

Pay

£13.23 per hour

Job Description

As a Night Shift Security Officer, you will help maintain a safe, orderly environment during overnight hours. You will monitor activity, respond calmly to concerns and follow site procedures, keeping clear records so colleagues can act on accurate information when they take over. This is a four on four off rotation, 18:30 to 06:30

Duties

• Conduct regular patrols and use surveillance and CCTV to identify unusual activity, safety concerns or potential loss.
• Respond to incidents, assess immediate risks, request appropriate assistance and provide first aid within your capabilities.
• Record observations, incidents and actions clearly, and pass relevant updates to colleagues at shift handover.
• Your impact: Prompt, accurate reporting helps colleagues respond to risks and supports a safer environment for people on site.

Requirements

Required: You should be observant, calm under pressure and able to communicate clearly, follow procedures, use CCTV and surveillance systems attentively, and maintain accurate incident records. First aid capability supports an appropriate response to injuries. Preferred: Experience in security, loss prevention or a related role is advantageous, as is familiarity with incident reporting and working independently during quieter overnight periods.

Benefits

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• On-site parking

Licence/Certification

• SIA License (required)

Work Location

In person