Security Guard

Seddon Agency Limited; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationwide recruitment company is looking for Security Operatives to respond to incidents and ensure safety through regular patrols. Candidates must have a valid SIA licence and be reliable and professional. The position offers flexible 12-hour shifts and long-term job security, making it an excellent opportunity in Scotland.

Benefits

Long-term job security

Qualifications

• Valid SIA licence required.
• Reliable and friendly with a smart appearance.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incidents and carry out regular patrols.
• Complete all security paperwork ensuring clients' safety.
• Control access and ensure authorized personnel only.
• Provide regular high-profile security patrols.

Skills

Surveillance Skills

Judgment

Objectivity

Dependability

Integrity

Safety Management

Professionalism

Reporting Skills

Communication

Basic IT skills

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 industries including 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.

Role

Brief job description: Seddon Agency is looking to expand its operations and bring in new Security Operatives. The purpose of the role is to respond to incidents, carry out regular patrols, always provide a security presence and complete all security paperwork ensuring the safety of the client’s premises.

Responsibilities

• Must be flexible for 12 hour shifts
• Immediate Start
• Control access to entrances and ensuring only authorised personnel are allowed to enter.
• Keep a log of all site activity.
• Complete all site security paperwork to include incident report, sign in/out sheets, patrols logs, daily logs and handover sheets.
• Provide regular high profile external and internal patrols.
• Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.
• Prevents incidents and damage by providing a visual presence and reporting all incidents to the authorities.
• Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures.

Skills & Experience

• Surveillance Skills
• Judgment
• Objectivity
• Dependability
• Integrity
• Safety Management
• Professionalism
• Reporting Skills
• Valid SIA licence (include in application)
• Communication
• Basic IT skills

Personal Qualities

• Reliable
• Friendly
• Smart in appearance
• Approachable

Future prospects

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