Security Officer: Proactive Site Safety (4 on 4 off)

OCS; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

OCS is seeking a vigilant Security Officer to join our team at a busy client site in Dorset. The role involves 4 on 4 off shifts (0600-1800) with overtime expected, to protect people, assets and facilities while providing a professional and friendly service to staff and visitors.

Ideal candidates will hold a valid SIA licence, have the right to work in the UK, and demonstrate prior security experience along with strong communication skills. BS7858 vetting may be required.

Qualifications

• Must have the Right to Work in the UK.
• Valid SIA Licence.
• Previous experience in a security role.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the safety and security of buildings, personnel, and visitors across the site
• Act as a first point of contact, providing a professional, friendly and helpful service
• Monitor fire, security and building management systems, responding appropriately to incidents
• Support a safe working environment by following Health & Safety policies and reporting hazards, damage, or defects
• Control access points, barriers, and support traffic management across the site
• Carry out regular patrols and ensure security procedures are consistently followed

Skills

Right to Work in UK

BS7858 Vetting

SIA Licence

Security experience

Communication skills

Job description

OCS is seeking a vigilant Security Officer to join our team at a busy client site in Dorset. The role involves 4 on 4 off shifts (0600-1800) with overtime expected, to protect people, assets and facilities while providing a professional and friendly service to staff and visitors.

Ideal candidates will hold a valid SIA licence, have the right to work in the UK, and demonstrate prior security experience along with strong communication skills. BS7858 vetting may be required.