Security Officer

PD Ports Limited; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday

Life insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

PD Ports Limited is seeking a Security Officer to join the Security team at Groveport, Scunthorpe. The role operates on contractual hours: 182 per month with 12-hour shifts, following a 4 on, 4 off pattern including days and nights.

You will issue passes, report incidents, patrol sites, and assist visitors while maintaining ISPS compliance and safe work practices. Prior security experience is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with problem-solving ability.
• Experience using IT systems (desirable).
• SIA Door Supervisor (desirable but not essential).
• SIA CCTV Operator (desirable but not essential).
• Previous security experience (desirable but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Issue and check security passes for Groveport entrants per procedures and ISPS Code.
• Report and record incidents accurately.
• Undertake perimeter/site patrols as required.
• Provide customer service to internal and external visitors.
• Update and provide reports electronically in line with procedures and safe work practices.

Skills

Communication skills

IT systems

SIA Door Supervisor (desirable)

SIA CCTV Operator (desirable)

Security experience (desirable)

Tools

IT systems (software)

Job description

PD Ports is a leading UK port business offering end-to-end supply chain solutions, employing over 1,400 people in the UK. With headquarters based in the Northeast of England, PD Ports owns and operates the UK’s sixth largest port by volume. Operating out of 11 key ports and logistics centres across the UK, we are committed to retaining and developing talent nationwide.

A vacancy has arisen for a full time Security Officer at PD Ports within the Security team.

Location: Groveport, Scunthorpe

Working Arrangements: Contractual hours of work are 182 hours per month working 12 hours shifts, the current shift pattern is 4 on, 4 off, 2 x days, 2 x nights and 4 days off

The five main things our Security Officer will be working on are:

• Issue and check security passes of those entering Groveport in line with company procedures and the ISPS Code.
• Report and recording of incidents.
• Undertake perimeter/site patrols as required.
• Customer service (dealing with internal and external visitors)
• Updating and provision of reports electronically and working in line with procedures and safe systems of work.

We are seeking someone who:

• Has excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, along with the ability to resolve problems.
• Experience in the use of IT systems (desirable)
• SIA Door Supervisor (desirable but not essential)
• SIA CCTV Operator (desirable but not essential)
• Previous security experience (desirable but not essential)

Benefits

We offer 24 days holiday, paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave, life insurance and a cycle to work scheme.