Security Officer: Access Control & Loss Prevention

Argenbright Security Europe Limited (trading as ASEL); Gateshead; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access XD Recognition – Rewards and 
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Apprenticeship Opportunities

Employee of the Month Scheme

110% Club for Outstanding Performers,

Stream – Flexible Pay Access

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Career Progression Opportunities

Ongoing Training and Development

Job summary

Argenbright Security Europe Ltd is seeking a Security Officer to provide front line protection at a busy distribution site in Gateshead. You will manage access control at gatehouse and reception, support loss prevention, and conduct regular site patrols with CCTV review.

You must hold a valid SIA licence, be able to document 5 years of history, and demonstrate strong communication to coordinate with management and authorities. Training is provided.

Qualifications

• A valid SIA licence is ESSENTIAL for applicants.
• 5 year checkable work or education history required.
• Must provide right to work documents and proof of address.

Responsibilities

• Access Control at gatehouse and reception, guiding visitors and escalating threats.
• Loss prevention through searches and policy compliance.
• Site patrols to deter crime and support CCTV review for stock loss investigations.
• Liaise with management and local authorities when applicable.
• Digitally report incidents using tablets/phones and maintain daily activity logs.
• Prepare detailed incident reports for the client and authorities.
• Follow Health & Safety and Equal Opportunities policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Conflict management

Customer service mindset

Education

SIA licence

Job description

Argenbright Security Europe Ltd is seeking a Security Officer to provide front line protection at a busy distribution site in Gateshead. You will manage access control at gatehouse and reception, support loss prevention, and conduct regular site patrols with CCTV review.

You must hold a valid SIA licence, be able to document 5 years of history, and demonstrate strong communication to coordinate with management and authorities. Training is provided.