Security Officer

OCS; Hereford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in the UK is seeking a Security Officer. You will provide professional support to employees and visitors, monitor security systems, conduct regular patrols, and respond to emergencies. The ideal candidate should hold an SIA license and demonstrate strong communication skills, reliability, and integrity. This full-time role offers entry-level exposure with opportunities for professional development and a chance to work in a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Security Industry is an advantage.
• An SIA licence is essential.
• Ability to work on own initiative with sound judgement.

Responsibilities

• Act as a first line support to employees and visitors.
• Monitor fire, security, and building systems.
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the security of the premises.
• Respond promptly to any security incidents or emergencies.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving under pressure

Reliability

Integrity

Job description

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About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

About The Role

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off, days and nights

As a Security Officer, you will be the first line of support for employees and visitors to the site, providing a professional and friendly service. You will be responsible for monitoring fire, security, and building systems, ensuring that all assigned tasks are completed in a professional and timely manner, and in compliance with relevant legislation.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a first line support to employees and visitors to the site, providing a professional and friendly service
• Monitor fire, security, and building systems
• Ensure that assigned tasks are completed in a professional and timely manner, meeting relevant legislation
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the security of the premises
• Respond promptly to any security incidents or emergencies
• Maintain accurate records of incidents and activities
• Collaborate with other security personnel to ensure comprehensive coverage

Qualifications

• You must have the right to work in the UK
• Experience of working within the Security Industry is an advantage
• SIA licence is essential
• Ability to work on own initiative
• A professional demeanour with sound judgement and integrity
• Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic

How to Apply

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries

Facilities Services