Security Officer - Flexible Shifts, £3,000 Signing Bonus

Warehousing Solutions Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Warehousing Solutions Ltd in Leicester is seeking a Security Officer to start next week on a permanent basis with day, night and weekend shifts. A £3,000 joining bonus is paid in December.

You can choose to work days or just nights + weekends. Day shifts run 8 am–6 pm or 8 am–8 pm at £19.50 per hour; nights 8 pm–8 am at £22.50 per hour; weekends/overtime £25.50 per hour. We pay weekly every Friday, with 45–60 hours per week guaranteed.

Qualifications

• Observational skills to notice potential threats or suspicious activity.
• Clear and effective communication for reporting and interacting with others.
• Ability to quickly assess situations and make sound decisions.
• Ability to de-escalate tense situations and find peaceful solutions.
• Familiarity with security equipment, surveillance systems, and basic computer applications.
• Ability to patrol, stand for extended periods, and handle physical situations.
• Maintain a calm, courteous, and reassuring presence.

Responsibilities

• Patrolling and Securing: Regularly inspecting buildings, perimeters, and access points to ensure they are secure and free from hazards.
• Monitoring Surveillance Systems: Observing CCTV cameras and other security systems to identify and respond to potential threats or unusual activity.
• Controlling Access: Checking identification, logging entries and exits, and regulating access to restricted areas.
• Responding to Incidents: Investigating alarms, handling emergencies, and taking appropriate action to address safety or security concerns.
• Enforcing Regulations: Ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures, and resolving conflicts or disturbances.
• Reporting and Documentation: Maintaining logs, writing incident reports, and communicating any irregularities to the appropriate personnel.

Skills

Observational Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Conflict Resolution

Technical Proficiency

Physical Fitness

Professionalism

Tools

Security Equipment

Job description

Warehousing Solutions Ltd in Leicester is seeking a Security Officer to start next week on a permanent basis with day, night and weekend shifts. A £3,000 joining bonus is paid in December.

You can choose to work days or just nights + weekends. Day shifts run 8 am–6 pm or 8 am–8 pm at £19.50 per hour; nights 8 pm–8 am at £22.50 per hour; weekends/overtime £25.50 per hour. We pay weekly every Friday, with 45–60 hours per week guaranteed.