Security Officer

Securitas; Crewe; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A security service provider based in Crewe is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team. The role involves welcoming visitors, conducting security patrols, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a valid SIA licence and strong communication skills in English. The position offers various benefits including dental plans and access to discounts. Join this inclusive employer and help create a safer environment.

Benefits

Access to discounts on a variety of retailers

Save on gym memberships

Dental Plans

Cash plans covering medical costs

Cycle to Work scheme

Financial well-being hub

Death in Service Benefit

Qualifications

• Flexibility for different roles on site – Gatehouse, Guarding, Scan area.
• The right to work in the UK with a 5‑year checkable history.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming and assisting staff, visitors and contractors.
• Conducting regular safety and security patrols.
• Ensuring compliance with regulations and procedures.
• Supporting emergency protocols including evacuations and searches.
• Keeping vigilant, reporting incidents and preventing disruption.
• Accurately maintaining records of all activity and handovers.

Skills

CCTV

Customer Service

Communication skills

Computer Skills

Military Experience

Law Enforcement

Security

Education

Valid SIA licence

Job description

Responsibilities

• Welcoming and assisting staff, visitors and contractors.
• Conducting regular safety and security patrols.
• Ensuring compliance with regulations and procedures.
• Supporting emergency protocols including evacuations and searches.
• Keeping vigilant, reporting incidents and preventing disruption.
• Accurately maintaining records of all activity and handovers.

Note – The responsibilities listed here are not the full picture but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• A valid SIA licence.
• Flexibility for different roles on site – Gatehouse, Guarding, Scan area.
• The right to work in the UK with a 5‑year checkable history.
• Security experience and customer service.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Why Join Securitas

We have a People Promise where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!

• Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation.
• People – We open our eyes to all that’s good.
• Purpose – We make your world a safer place.

Your Benefits

• Pluxxe Securitas Perks – Access to discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending.
• Epassi – Save up to 25% on membership at thousands of gyms, leisure centres, yoga studios, bootcamps and more.
• Dental Plans – Plans providing support and cash‑back toward everyday dental costs.
• HSF Health Plan – Cash plans covering everyday medical costs with high discount rates.
• Cycle to Work – A cost‑effective way to get a brand new bike or cycling equipment.
• Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and spectacles.
• WeCare – 24/7 online GP mental health support service.
• Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance from real UK dentists.
• Pension Plan – Building up benefits with employer contribution and tax relief.
• My Future Now – Transfer other pension saving into your workplace pension.
• Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account to meet longer‑term personal financial goals.
• Free Mortgage Advice.
• Go & Live – Financial Well‑being Hub.
• Death in Service Benefit – Permanent employees covered for life assurance with a lump‑sum benefit upon death in service.

Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself

We are an inclusive employer proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status, guaranteeing interviews for eligible candidates, and recognised as an inclusive employer. We support equality through Employee Networks, the Race at Work Charter and the Armed Forces Covenant. We celebrate diversity with events such as BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month.

Key Skills

CCTV, Customer Service, Communication skills, Computer Skills, ICD Coding, Military Experience, Law Enforcement, NIST Standards, Security, DoD Experience, RMF, Writing Skills.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full‑time

Vacancy: 1

Experience: years

Take the Next Step

Join a team that values you. Click “I’m Interested” and start your career with Securitas UK today. See a different world.