Security Guard

Seddon Agency Limited; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A security services company in Sunderland is seeking Security Operatives to ensure safety at client premises. Responsibilities include incident response, maintaining logs, conducting patrols, and completing security paperwork. Candidates must hold a valid SIA licence and demonstrate reliability, friendly demeanor, and professionalism. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA licence is a must.
• Strong judgment and objectivity are required.
• Must be dependable and show integrity.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incidents and carry out regular patrols.
• Control access to entrances and ensure authorized entry.
• Complete all security paperwork accurately.

Skills

Surveillance Skills

Communication

Basic IT skills

Job description

Overview

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 & Qualifications

• 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.