Security Officer

World Courier; South Normanton; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Alloga UK is seeking a vigilant Security Officer to join our team at the South Normanton campus. You will support security and loss prevention, and ensure adherence to HSE policies while serving across day and night shifts.

The role requires strong communication, independence, and a professional demeanour. You will monitor CCTV, control access, and respond to incidents, with overtime and shift enhancements available.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently without supervision.
• Good customer care and telephone etiquette.

Responsibilities

• Support security and loss prevention across Alloga UK campus.
• Operate gatehouse duties: access control, deliveries/logs, temperature checks.
• Maintain CCTV, alarm, and fire-safety systems; patrol site.
• Assist with out-of-hours access for warehouses housing CD vaults.
• Investigate security breaches and prepare incident reports.
• Provide coverage for all operational hours, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Enforce HSE/PPE compliance for drivers and visitors.
• Implement loss reduction initiatives and report to management.
• Maintain confidentiality and support shift overtime as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Customer service

PC literacy

Professional appearance

Teamwork

Stress management

Overtime flexibility

Tools

PC applications

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!# **Job Details****Job Description****Location:** South Normanton, DE55, Alloga UK**Pay rate -** £13.07 per hour for 39 hours, **then** £19.60 per hour for 9 hours**Overtime:** Plenty available, paid at time and a half (£19.60 per hour) and double time for Sunday and Bank Holiday (£26.14 per hour)**Working Hours:** 48 hours per week (4 days on, 4 days off, 4 nights on)**Shift Patterns:** Day and night shifts (5am-5pm and 5pm-5am)**Shift Enhancement:** Available on night shifts**Premium Overtime** rates paid for Christmas day/ Boxing Day and New Year’s Day duty**Annual Leave** 25 days - pro rata – increasing at yearly service intervals. **Responsibilities:*** Support the effective provision of security and loss prevention services across the Alloga UK campus.* Ensure all activities align with the Company’s HSE policies and standards.* Report all accidents and near misses to management immediately.* Operate competently within a static gatehouse environment, including duties such as access control, booking deliveries/collections, temperature monitoring, logging information, traffic marshalling, incident control, and advising/enforcing HSE/PPE compliance for drivers and visitors.* Maintain the site's physical security at all times through regular internal and external patrols, proactive use of the CCTV system, and monitoring of alarm and fire detection/suppression systems.* Facilitate out-of-hours access for warehouses containing CD vaults to support Duty Manager tasks.* Assist with loss prevention tasks, including staff/vehicle searches, targeted surveillance, and submitting accurate reports for line manager review.* Investigate security breaches and incidents related to trespass, vandalism, assault, theft, and alarm activations, creating accurate reports for the “Prime” reporting database.* Adapt to new tasks and duties as assigned by the security operation, executing them professionally and efficiently.* Implement loss reduction initiatives and directives in line with business needs.* Maintain operational knowledge of security systems, including CCTV, intruder alarms, fire alarms, and temperature-controlled systems.* Provide coverage for all operational hours, including days, nights, weekends, Bank Holidays, and site lockdowns.* Maintain confidentiality regarding all matters within the department, disclosing information only at the express request of a senior manager.* Carry out reasonable requests as determined by Alloga UK Management. .**What we are looking for!** * Strong verbal and written communication skills* Attention to detail and accuracy* Proven ability to work independently and unsupervised* Good telephone etiquette* Excellent customer care skills* Proficient with PC applications* Smart and well-presented appearance* Ability to operate under pressure while delivering excellent service* Confident in professional communication with all departments* Loyal and trustworthy* Understanding of teamwork* Willingness to support shift overtime cover as per business needs