Security Officer

Securitas; Shottlegate; On-site; GBP 15,153 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Brand discounts

Give back schemes

Learning & development

Job summary

Securitas UK is seeking a Security Officer to protect people, property and assets at a Keysight site in Hazelwood, UK. You’ll work night shifts on a 12‑hour pattern, averaging 42 hours per week, with a focus on delivering professional service and maintaining a safe, secure environment.

From day one you’ll access learning and development opportunities, mentorship, and a range of benefits from brand discounts to give back schemes, guided by Securitas’ values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness.

Qualifications

• SIA licence required.
• Right to work in the UK with a 5-year history.
• No criminal record.
• Previous security experience.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual and flexible with shift patterns.
• Full driving licence and own transport.

Responsibilities

• Protect people, property and information on site.
• Prevent unauthorised access and monitor alarms/CCTV.
• Conduct regular internal and external patrols.
• Manage traffic, parking, keys, and locking/unlocking duties.
• Carry out routine equipment checks and maintain logs.
• Issue visitor passes and handle site equipment as required.
• Investigate and report incidents and hazards.

Skills

SIA Licence

Right to work in UK

No criminal record

Security experience

Strong communication

Team player

Reliable & punctual

Full driving licence

Job description

Overview

Compensation: GBP 13.23 per hour. Location: Hazelwood, UK. Hours: Shift pattern: 12 hour shifts, 42 hours per week average, nights only. From day one, you’ll gain access to learning and development opportunities, mentorship, and a range of benefits from brand discounts to give back schemes.

The Security Officer plays a vital role in protecting employees, property, and business assets at Keysight, a highly rated employer renowned for delivering market-leading design, emulation, and test solutions that help engineers develop and deploy new technologies faster and with less risk across the communications, aerospace, automotive, and electronics industries. The Security Officer is responsible for providing a professional security service in accordance with assignment instructions and customer requirements, while delivering exceptional customer service at all times. Demonstrating Securitas’ core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness, the Security Officer helps maintain a safe and secure environment for staff, visitors, and operations, ensuring the site remains protected, efficient, and fully operational.

Job Description

Responsibilities

You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:

• Protection of Property and Premises
• Prevent unauthorised access and monitor alarms/CCTV
• Conduct regular internal and external patrols
• Manage traffic, parking, keys, and locking/unlocking duties
• Carry out routine equipment checks and maintain records/logbooks
• Issue visitor passes and manage site equipment per procedures
• Handle lost property in line with instructions

• Health and Safety
• Support staff, visitors, and contractors to ensure site safety
• Follow and enforce health and safety procedures, reporting hazards and incidents
• Keep emergency routes clear at all times
• Report use and shortages of First Aid supplies
• Notify SOC in emergencies and follow instructions
• Investigate all fire alarm activations

Note: The responsibilities listed here aren’t 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

What we’re looking for:

• SIA Licence
• Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history
• No criminal record
• Previous security experience
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible with shift pattern
• Full driving licence and own transport
• Always delivering excellent customer service, strong communication and customer service skills
• Reliable, professional
• Ability to work independently and remain alert throughout the shift

Additional Information

Join a global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place. At Securitas UK we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise:

• 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

Take the Next Step: Join a team that values you. Click “I’m Interested” and start your career with Securitas UK today.

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