Security Guard

Seddon Agency Limited; Dundee; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationwide recruitment company is seeking a Security Officer in Dundee to maintain security presence and manage access across client premises. Candidates must have a valid SIA licence and exhibit professionalism and integrity. The role offers long-term job security, flexibility for 12-hour shifts, and immediate start opportunities.

Benefits

Long term job security

Flexibility in shifts

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid SIA licence.
• Strong surveillance and judgment skills required.
• Dependable and professional appearance essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain security presence through regular patrols.
• Control access to ensure authorized personnel only.
• Complete security paperwork and logs.

Skills

Valid SIA licence

Surveillance skills

Judgment

Objectivity

Dependability

Integrity

Safety management

Professionalism

Reporting skills

Communication

Basic IT skills

Experience

Job description

Overview

About the company: Seddon Agency, a nationwide recruitment company specialising in providing full time, part time, adhoc and temporary staff to companies all around the UK. We provide staff to a variety of companies across a multitude of industries such as construction, hospitality, corporate, public-sector jobs and many more. Our deep understanding of the recruitment industry assists us in providing only the best staff for the most specific of jobs.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incidents and carry out regular patrols to maintain a security presence on client premises.
• Control access to entrances and ensure only authorised personnel are allowed to enter.
• Keep a log of all site activity and complete security paperwork (incident reports, sign in/out sheets, patrol logs, daily logs, handover sheets).
• Provide regular high profile external and internal patrols and secure premises by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings, equipment and access points, and permitting entry.
• Prevent incidents and damage by maintaining a visual presence and reporting all incidents to the authorities.
• Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interview witnesses and obtain signatures.

Skills and qualifications

• Valid SIA licence (to be included in application)
• Surveillance skills
• Judgment
• Objectivity
• Dependability
• Integrity
• Safety management
• Professionalism
• Reporting skills
• Communication
• Basic IT skills
• Experience

Personal qualities

• Reliable
• Friendly
• Smart in appearance
• Approachable

Requirements

Must be flexible for 12 hour shifts. Immediate start.

Future prospects

The role offers long term job security as well as many other benefits.