Security Officer: Growth, Training & Benefits

Securitas UK; Bedlington; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Pension scheme

Payroll ISA

Employee discounts

Health and wellbeing support

Life assurance

Job summary

Securitas UK is seeking a Security Officer in Bedlington, UK. The role is 42 hours per week with a 4 on/4 off pattern, including days and nights, and pays £13.45 per hour.

You will play a vital part in keeping people, property and information safe, with comprehensive training and opportunities for advancement. From day one you’ll access outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, mentorship, and a range of benefits.

Qualifications

• A valid SIA licence.
• Gatehouse experience is preferred.
• Customer service skills.
• Physically fit for patrolling of site.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
• Good communication skills in English—both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
• Deal with lost property in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
• To provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contract

Skills

SIA licence

Customer service

English skills

Physical fitness

Flexibility

UK work eligibility

Job description

Securitas UK is seeking a Security Officer in Bedlington, UK. The role is 42 hours per week with a 4 on/4 off pattern, including days and nights, and pays £13.45 per hour.

You will play a vital part in keeping people, property and information safe, with comprehensive training and opportunities for advancement. From day one you’ll access outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, mentorship, and a range of benefits.