Security Officer

FORTEL SERVICES LTD; England; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform & PPE provided

Pension scheme

Training & development

Job summary

Fortel Services Ltd is seeking a vigilant Security Officer to safeguard premises and personnel. You will monitor sites, deter loss, and enforce safety protocols while maintaining a professional presence on site.

Fortel offers full training, career development, and a comprehensive benefits package including uniform and PPE and a pension scheme.

Qualifications

• SIA licence valid and up-to-date.
• 5 years of checkable work history.
• First aid knowledge considered a plus.
• Ongoing training and development provided.
• Career progression opportunities are available.
• Uniform and PPE provided by the employer.

Responsibilities

• Meet & Greet staff, visitors and deliveries in a professional manner.
• Barrier control and secure access to the site.
• Provide directions and support to individuals entering the site.
• Handle bookings and ensure people are guided to the correct areas.
• Use conflict management skills to maintain a calm, secure environment.
• Maintain a smart, presentable appearance while representing Fortel on site.

Skills

Customer Service

IT knowledge

Own transport

Age 18+

Job description

We are seeking a vigilant and professional Security Officer to safeguard our premises, staff, and visitors. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining a safe environment through proactive surveillance and prompt response to incidents. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals committed to security and public safety, with responsibilities that include monitoring premises, preventing loss, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Role: Play a crucial part in maintaining safety and security on our construction sites.
• Professional Growth: Receive full and ongoing training, with structured career development opportunities.
• Team Environment: Work with a supportive team where your skills and dedication are valued.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a full uniform and PPE, a pension scheme, and more.

Key Responsibilities

• Meet & Greet: Welcome and assist staff, visitors, and deliveries with a friendly, professional approach.
• Barrier Control: Manage and control site barriers to ensure secure access and prevent unauthorized entry.
• Client Engagement: Provide clear directions and support to individuals entering the site.
• Site Management: Handle bookings and ensure people are guided to the correct areas.
• Conflict Resolution: Use your conflict management training to maintain a calm and secure environment.
• Professional Presence: Maintain a smart and presentable appearance at all times while representing Fortel on site.

What We’re Looking For

• Customer Service Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Professional Appearance: Smart, presentable, and compliant with PPE requirements.
• IT Knowledge: Basic IT skills required.
• Transport: Having your own transport is beneficial.
• Age Requirement: Must be 18 or older.

Qualifications

• SIA Licence: Valid and up-to-date.
• Work History: 5 years of checkable work history.
• Experience: Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous.
• First Aid: Basic first aid knowledge is a plus.
• Training & Development: Comprehensive and ongoing training.
• Career Progression: Structured opportunities for advancement.
• Uniform & PPE: Provided at no cost.
• Pension Scheme: Included as part of our benefits package.

Ready to make a difference in a crucial role?

Fortel is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to making hiring decisions based on competence, performance, and business needs.

Take the next step in your career with Fortel - where your skills contribute to a safer future!