Peak Season Gatehouse Officer: Access & Security

Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd is hiring Temporary Gate House Officers for Royal Mail during the Peak Season. You will be the first on-site contact, controlling access, and maintaining security and records.

The role requires handling visitors, vehicles, and contractors while following procedures and staying calm under pressure. It offers structured shifts and paid rates with overtime and peak-period adjustments.

Qualifications

• Experience in gatehouse, security, reception, or site-based role.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent record-keeping and organisational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and regulate entry and exit of vehicles, employees, visitors, and contractors.
• Verify visitor credentials and issue access badges and permits.
• Maintain accurate records of site activity and visitor logs.
• Conduct routine checks and report security concerns or incidents.
• Liaise with site management and operational teams regarding site issues.
• Ensure access control procedures are followed consistently.
• Support safe and secure operation of the site at all times.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents and emergencies.

Skills

Gatehouse experience

Security

Reception

Site-based role

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Record-keeping

Punctuality

Professionalism

Job description

Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd is hiring Temporary Gate House Officers for Royal Mail during the Peak Season. You will be the first on-site contact, controlling access, and maintaining security and records.

The role requires handling visitors, vehicles, and contractors while following procedures and staying calm under pressure. It offers structured shifts and paid rates with overtime and peak-period adjustments.