Security Guard

Seddon Agency Limited; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruitment agency is looking for Security Operatives in Gloucester. The role involves patrolling, responding to incidents, and ensuring site security while maintaining all necessary paperwork. Candidates must have a valid SIA licence and demonstrate reliability and professionalism. This position offers long-term job security and various benefits.

Benefits

Long-term job security

Various benefits

Qualifications

• Valid SIA licence is required.
• Basic understanding of security protocols is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incidents and carry out regular patrols.
• Control access to entrances and monitor site activity.
• Complete all security paperwork.

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 multiple 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.

About the job

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.
• To 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.