Security Officer

Staffline; Crays Hill; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5.6 weeks annual holiday entitlement

Workplace Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Benefit

Contributory Healthcare Scheme

Eyecare Vouchers

Job summary

TSS are recruiting for a Security Officer in Basildon, offering an opportunity to build a career with the leading name in security. You will act as a visible security presence, protect colleagues and assets, and support loss prevention strategies.

We require a valid SIA SG/DS licence, experience reducing stock loss, and excellent communication and written incident reporting skills. 4 Nights on 4 Nights Off (18:00-06:00) with pay up to £13.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA SG/DS licence is required.
• Experience identifying and preventing theft, fraud, and stock loss.
• Excellent communication and conflict management skills.
• Professional, smart and presentable appearance.
• Strong written skills with experience completing incident reports.

Responsibilities

• Act as a highly visible security presence to protect colleagues, customers, stock, and company assets.
• Proactively identify and prevent theft, fraud, and stock loss.
• Support the delivery of store loss prevention strategies and contribute to shrinkage reduction.
• Monitor and respond to suspicious activity and security incidents.
• Conduct investigations and gather information related to theft and loss prevention incidents.
• Produce accurate incident reports using digital reporting systems.
• Build positive working relationships with store management and retail teams.
• Ensure all site security procedures and client requirements are followed at all times.
• Respond to emergencies, incidents, and fire evacuation procedures.
• Conduct staff and contractor searches where required and authorised.
• Maintain professional standards of appearance, conduct, and customer service.

Education

SIA SG/DS licence

Tools

Digital reporting systems

Mobile technology

Job description

TSS are currently recruiting for a Security Officers in Basildon, where no two days will be the same and you will have the opportunity to carve out a career with the biggest name in security.

Applicants must hold a valid SIA Security / Door Supervisor Licence.

Position: Security Officer

Location: Basildon

Pay Rate: Up to £13.00 per hour - With Paid Breaks

Hours: Various

Shifts: 4 Nights on 4 Nights Off (18:00-06:00)

Your Responsibilities

As a Security Officer you will be responsible for:

• Act as a highly visible security presence to protect colleagues, customers, stock, and company assets
• Proactively identify and prevent theft, fraud, and stock loss
• Support the delivery of store loss prevention strategies and contribute to shrinkage reduction
• Monitor and respond appropriately to suspicious activity and security incidents
• Conduct investigations and gather relevant information relating to theft and loss prevention incidents
• Produce accurate and detailed incident reports using digital reporting systems
• Build positive working relationships with store management and retail teams
• Ensure all site security procedures and client requirements are followed at all times
• Respond effectively to emergencies, incidents, and fire evacuation procedures
• Conduct staff and contractor searches where required and authorised
• Maintain professional standards of appearance, conduct, and customer service at all times

What I'm Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A valid SIA Security Guarding (SG) or Door Supervision (DS) licence
• Experience identifying and preventing theft, fraud, and stock loss
• Excellent communication and conflict management skills
• A professional, smart, and highly presentable approach
• Strong written skills with experience completing incident reports and documentation
• Confidence using digital reporting systems and mobile technology
• The ability to remain calm, observant, and decisive in challenging situations

Why Join Us?

Join TSS, part of the world's leading provider of security solutions, and enjoy genuine opportunities for career development and progression.

From comprehensive induction training and on-site support to ongoing development programmes, you'll be supported every step of the way by an experienced management team.

Key Information and Benefits

• 5.6 weeks annual holiday entitlement
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Training, development, and progression opportunities
• Life Assurance Benefit
• Contributory Healthcare Scheme
• Eyecare Vouchers
• Employee Discount Schemes
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Free Uniform Provided

Job Ref: 1TSSG (T26)

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