Security Officer (Driving licence required)

Carlisle Support Services; Wirral; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellbeing Plans

Pension Scheme after qualifying period

Stream - wage access

Full induction and training

Uniform and quality kit

SIA top up training

Employee Assistance Program

Refer a Friend Scheme

Job summary

Carlisle Support Services is recruiting for security staff at Eastham, CH65 1AF. The role involves patrolling with a company vehicle, providing a visible security presence, and protecting client sites on a 5-on, 4-off shift schedule (days and nights).

Successful candidates must be 18+, hold an SIA Guarding or Door Supervision licence, and have a full UK driving licence with minimal points. Full training and ongoing career development are provided.

Qualifications

• Front-line licensable activity required (SIA Guarding or Door Supervision).
• Full UK manual driving licence held for 2+ years with 6 points or less.
• Reliable, punctual, flexible and professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure colleague safety and provide a reassuring security presence.
• Drive to other sites to conduct checks using company vehicle.
• Proactively deter crime and manage incidents if they occur.
• Control access and conduct security patrols.
• Able to engage with the public in a calm, professional manner.
• Follow safety and security processes and work as part of a team.

Skills

Excellent people skills

Punctual and flexible

Professional appearance

Tools

SIA Guarding license

Door Supervision licence

UK Manual Driving Licence

Job description

The Benefits

• A competitive hourly rate of pay – paid monthly

Job Introduction

The Benefits

• A competitive hourly rate of pay – paid monthly
• Access to Company Pension Scheme after qualifying period
• Health and Wellbeing Plans
• Stream - financial flexibility and instant access to earned and authorised wages
• Full induction, ongoing training, and career development
• Quality kit and uniform, everything you need to perform your role effectively
• Funded SIA top up training
• Employee Assistance Program
• Refer a Friend Scheme

The role

Carlisle Support Services is looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and dedicated individuals to join our team, working with our prestigious clients. If this sounds like you, and you’re willing to learn new skills to develop your career, we promise to provide full training and all the support you’ll need to help you to succeed.

Drivers licence required due to use of company vehicle in patrols

Location: Eastham, CH65 1AF

Hours:5 on, 4 off- Days and nights

Pay: £13.47 per hour

Your core role will include but not be limited to the following activities:

• Ensure colleague safety, providing a sense of assurance for all
• Using company vehicle to drive to other sites along Manchester ship canal to conduct checks
• Provide a smart, visible, proactive, and engaging security presence and deterrent
• Effective conflict management, always taking control of incidents
• Control access and egress, conducting security patrols to deter crime
• Able to proactively and professionally engage with the public
• Be aware of hazards and incidents, and responding appropriately
• Providing guidance, information and directing customers as a first point of contact
• Managing and following safety and security processes and procedures
• Working as part of a team, building strong working relationships

The ideal candidate

• At least 18 years old – a legal requirement to work in a front-line licensable activity
• SIA Guarding or Door Supervision licence
• Full UK Manual Drivers licence held for 2+ years with 6 points or less
• 5 years checkable work and address history
• Reliable, punctual, flexible, and smart in appearance
• Friendly, approachable, and always professional
• Enthusiastic and motivated to do a great job
• Ideally some experience within a Security environment or a customer facing role
• Able to interact with clients and customers in a positive manner
• Some experience working within a Security environment and working as part of a team
• Effective people skills, able to interact with clients and customers in a positive manner

Successful candidates will be required to provide original documentation for detailed screening and vetting processes.

This could include the following: passport / driving licence / utility bill dated in the last 3 months / HMRC letter / original bank statement / original payslip / birth certificate / a valid share code.

About Us

Join a growing market-leading brand of support services to work with the UK’s largest brands such as Jaguar Land Rover, Tesco, BBC StudioWorks, and many more.

Carlisle currently employees over 5,000 dedicated and enthusiastic staff members to deliver events, security cleaning, and retail facilities support services across the UK’s most renowned sites and critical infrastructure.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

At Carlisle, we are committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in all areas of employment, recruitment and selection, training, development, and promotion.

In all situations people will be judged solely on merit or ability.

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