Security Guard

Standard Aero; Gosport; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading aviation company where you can build a rewarding career in security. This position offers comprehensive training, a safe working environment, and a chance to undertake crucial security duties. You will monitor systems, patrol premises, and ensure safety compliance, all while benefiting from a supportive team atmosphere and excellent employee benefits.

Benefits

206 hours annual leave plus 8 public holidays

YuLife wellbeing services

Bonus opportunities

Generous paid sick leave

Life assurance cover

Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme

Onsite gym at both sites

Seasonal flu jabs administered on site

Qualifications

• Must be able to achieve Security Clearance (SC).
• Experience in a similar role would be advantageous.
• Full UK Driving Licence (Car) required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all guarding duties and compliance with safety legislation.
• Monitor security systems, CCTV, and alarms.
• Patrol premises and report safety hazards.

Skills

Planning

Organising

Communication

Education

SIA Licence or equivalent qualification

First Aid at work trained

Tools

CCTV system operation

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Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success.

Key responsibilities and duties:

• Responsible for carrying out all guarding duties to a high standard, and in accordance with the Fleetlands Business Manual procedures;
• Maintain familiarity with the relevant procedures of the Fleetlands Business Manual referring any anomalies or required amendments to line management
• Comply with all Health & Safety legislation relating to the role and be proactive in reporting safety hazards and accidents in accordance with current instructions;
• Carry out vehicle searches;
• Control vehicle and pedestrian access to, and egress from, the site;
• Maintaining data and writing reports on breaches of security or defects etc. and forward to Line Manager;
• Operate and monitor security systems, CCTV and alarms;
• Respond to emergencies in line with local emergency procedures
• Prevention of fire. Liaise with emergency services in an emergency. Co-operate with other security providers;
• Safeguard classified information and materials;
• Operate and communicate effectively;
• Assisting in maintaining Site safety with de-icing and snow clearance activities;
• Monitoring of flood / spill high risk areas and initial response;
• Issue and receipt of keys
• Recording information on computerised and manual systems;
• Lock up/open up of all buildings & carry out internal patrols;
• To aid the business by taking receipt of parcels/packages from couriers after business hours;
• Franking the business mail, and taking receipt of incoming mail;
• During silent hours carry out regular fence, internal and external building patrols checking for security breaches and fire prevention;
• Advising and assisting in training for other Vector staff on Security issues;
• To carry out other duties as required and detailed separately, with appropriate training;
• Adherence to our Quality Management Systems (QMS), Safety Management Systems (SMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and all associated Business Manuals.

Competencies: (e = essential / d = desirable)
Core:
• Must be able to achieve Security Clearance (SC) (e)
• Able and comfortable to work alone and unsupervised and supporting the team; (e)
• Planning and organising work to achieve key objectives; (e)
• Organising, recording and retrieving information using computer and manual systems; (e)
• Using available resources to achieve value for money; (e)
• Managing the provision of services. (e)
• Full UK Driving Licence (Car) (e)

Organisational Relationships:
• Reports to the Security Team Leader

Professional Qualifications/Education and Training:
• SIA Licence or equivalent qualification (e).
• First Aid at work trained (e).
• Sisys control pass system (d).
• Operation of CCTV system (d).

Experience:
• Experience of work in a similar role would be advantageous. Experience of shift work would be advantageous.

Benefits that make life better:

• 206 hours annual leave per year for employees working 37 hours per week, plus 8 public holidays
• YuLife wellbeing services, including 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Program, personalised online fitness programs, and many more!
• Bonus opportunities
• Generous paid sick leave
• Life assurance cover
• Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme
• Onsite gym at both the Fleetlands and Almondbank sites
• Seasonal flu jabs administered on site each year by Bupa