Security Officer

Securitas Uk; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts with leading brands

Health and wellbeing support

Pension and financial wellbeing

Life assurance

EV Schemes

Job summary

Securitas UK is seeking a vigilant Security Officer to protect our client sites in the United Kingdom. You will conduct patrols, monitor alarms and CCTV, manage access control and respond to incidents with professionalism.

You’ll work as part of a team, have access to benefits, and develop your career within a global security company. The role requires a valid SIA license, driving license, and excellent English communication.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA License SG or DS.
• First Aid.
• Driving Licence.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Previous security experience.
• Good working knowledge of security operations and security systems.
• Ability to maintain a professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstance and events.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
• Strong communication skills in English - both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Support security lodge operations, adapting to operational requirements and business needs.
• Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation in accordance with site procedures and client requirements.
• Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site.
• Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV as appropriate.
• Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Provide traffic control and apply parking restrictions as required.
• Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate.
• Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Ensure any equipment provided by the customer and Securitas is managed in accordance with procedures detailed in the Assignment Instructions.

Skills

SIA License SG/DS

First Aid

Driving Licence

Security experience

Security operations

English communication

Right to work in UK

Flexibility to shift work

Professional composure

Microsoft Outlook/Word/Excel

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Support security lodge operations, adapting to operational requirements and business needs.
• Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation in accordance with site procedures and client requirements.
• Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site.
• Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV as appropriate.
• Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Provide traffic control and apply parking restrictions as required.
• Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate.
• Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Ensure any equipment provided by the customer and Securitas is managed in accordance with procedures detailed in the Assignment Instructions.

Please 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:

We're looking for someone who sees a different world - someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you'll have:

• Valid SIA License SG or DS.
• First Aid.
• Driving Licence.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Previous security experience
• Good working knowledge of security operations and security systems.
• Ability to maintain a professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstance and events.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
• Strong communication skills in English - both written and spoken.

Additional Information

See a different world with Securitas UK

Ready to make a difference?

You're one step closer to joining over 322,000 colleagues worldwide who help make your world a safer place every day.

At Securitas, our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness guide everything we do. We believe in making a clear promise to our people:

• Opportunity - Seeing potential in every person
• People - Putting people at the heart of what we do
• Purpose - Making your world a safer place

So what happens next?

Our Talent Team reviews every application carefully and is here to support you throughout the process. Whatever the outcome, you'll always hear back from us.

Creating spaces for you to belong

We're proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Through our networks, partnerships and celebrations throughout the year, we're building a culture where differences are valued and people can be themselves.

Ready to see a rewarding world?

From day one, you'll have access to a range of benefits, including:

• Employee discounts with leading global and local brands.
• Health and wellbeing support, 24/7 online GP services.
• Pension and financial wellbeing resources and support.
• Life assurance for added peace of mind.
• Employee eligibility to EV Schemes (Subject to graded benefits).

Keen to take the next step...

Join a team that values your contribution, supports your growth and helps you build a rewarding career.