Security Officer

Securitas UK; Warton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Free uniform

Career development opportunities

Paid holiday

Pension scheme

Employee discounts

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Securitas UK in Warton (PR4 1AX) is hiring Security Officers. The role involves on-site patrols, monitoring CCTV, and access control across a large site. You must have a valid SIA licence, your own vehicle, and be able to work days, nights and weekends.

A British passport and good fitness level are required. Competitive pay and benefits are provided. We value reliability and professionalism and offer full training, a pension, and career development opportunities as part of joining our trusted

Qualifications

• Valid SIA licence required (Essential).
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
• Ability to obtain SC security clearance.
• 5-year checkable work history.
• Must be a British citizen or eligible for security clearance.
• Physically fit with regular walking patrols.
• Reliable, professional, and able to work days, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Conducting foot and vehicle patrols.
• Monitoring CCTV and security systems.
• Managing access control and visitor entry.
• Responding to incidents and alarms.
• Completing security reports and records.
• Carrying out equipment checks.
• Supporting a safe working environment.
• Delivering excellent customer service.

Skills

SIA Licence

Communication

Driving Licence

Own Vehicle

SC Clearance

5-year History

British Citizenship

Physical Fitness

Reliability

Job description

42 hours per week

Join Securitas - Global Leader in Security Services!

At Securitas, we’re dedicated to protecting what matters most. With over 300,000 employees worldwide, we offer innovative security solutions tailored to each client’s needs. From on-site officers to advanced surveillance, we use the latest technology to deliver top-tier protection. Be part of a trusted team, where your contribution makes a real difference in safeguarding people, assets, and information. Join us today and help create safer environments for businesses and communities!

Job Description

Location: Warton (PR4 1AX)

Pay: £14.56 per hour

Hours: 42 hours per week

Schedule: Days, Nights & Weekends

Vehicle: Must have your own vehicle

Nationality: Must be a British National by birth or have held a British Passport for at least 5 years

Looking for a security role with purpose? We’re looking for Security Officers to join our team supporting a high profile site in Warton. If you're reliable, professional, enjoy being active, and take pride in keeping people and property safe, we'd like to hear from you. This role involves regular walking and patrols across a large site, so a good level of fitness is important.

What You'll Get

• £14.56 per hour
• Full training provided
• Free uniform
• Career development opportunities
• Paid holiday
• Pension scheme
• Employee discounts
• Overtime opportunities

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conducting foot and vehicle patrols
• Monitoring CCTV and security systems
• Managing access control and visitor entry
• Responding to incidents and alarms
• Completing security reports and records
• Carrying out equipment checks
• Supporting a safe working environment
• Delivering excellent customer service

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Licence (Essential)
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle
• Ability to obtain SC Security Clearance
• 5 year checkable work history
• Must be a British Citizen or meet the security clearance eligibility requirements for the role
• Physically fit and comfortable undertaking regular foot patrols and significant walking throughout each shift
• Reliable, professional, and able to work days, nights, and weekends

Additional Information

It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK! You're one step closer to joining a global team of 336,000+ colleagues who help make the world a safer place each and every day. Here, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, which help guide how we operate and how our people experience work, each and every day! We have a promise too:

• 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

Inclusion isn’t a tick-box for us – it’s how we work. We know our strength comes from different perspectives, in every role and every team. We’re proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident employer. If you tell us you have a disability when you apply, and you meet the minimum requirements for the role, our Talent Team will guarantee you an interview.

Through our Employee Networks, the Race at Work Charter, the Armed Forces Covenant and more, our people drive real change. We celebrate diversity all year round with moments like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month – because seeing an inclusive world starts with how we show up every day.

• Save More: Exclusive employee big brand discounts through STRIVE, Cycle to Work savings, Specsavers offers and free mortgage advice.
• Look After Your Health: Healthcare cash plans, dental cover plans, 24/7 GP access, mental wellbeing support and online dental advice.
• Plan for Your Future: Pension scheme, Payroll ISA and financial wellbeing resources to help you achieve your goals.
• Peace of Mind: Life assurance and support for you and your family when it matters most.

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