Security Officer - Shift-based with Training & Progression

Argenbright Security Europe Limited (trading as ASEL); Bathgate; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

XD Recognition

Apprenticeship Opportunities

Employee of the Month

Stream – Flexible Pay Access

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Career Progression Opportunities

Ongoing Training and Development

Job summary

Argenbright Security Europe Ltd in Bathgate is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to deliver front line protection across a busy distribution environment. You will manage access control at gatehouse and reception, greet visitors, and escalate risks promptly while supporting loss prevention through searches and routine patrols.

As part of a shift roster covering days, nights and weekends, you will maintain professional security standards, document incidents clearly with digital reports, and

Qualifications

• SIA licence is essential for applicants.
• Applicants must be able to provide a full 5 year checkable work history.

Responsibilities

• Access Control - Gatehouse and Reception duties; welcoming, helping and directing those who seek assistance, identifying threats and escalating accordingly.
• Loss Prevention - Conduct colleague and contractor searches in line with policy.
• Internal and external site patrols to deter criminal activity.
• Collaborate with client to identify risk and review CCTV recordings for stock loss investigations.
• Liaise with management and local authorities where applicable.
• Digitally report incidents and use tablets/phones for daily activity planning.
• Provide detailed incident reporting to assist client and local authorities.

Skills

Communication

Conflict handling

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

SIA licence

Job description

Argenbright Security Europe Ltd in Bathgate is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to deliver front line protection across a busy distribution environment. You will manage access control at gatehouse and reception, greet visitors, and escalate risks promptly while supporting loss prevention through searches and routine patrols.

As part of a shift roster covering days, nights and weekends, you will maintain professional security standards, document incidents clearly with digital reports, and