SIA Licensed Mobile Retail Security Officer - Multi-Site

OCS; Bodmin; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-winning employer

Digital learning

Retail perks (Hapi)

Wagestream pay

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking professional Retail Regional Security Officers to support multiple Cornwall locations. This mobile, multi-site role requires flexibility to cover Bodmin, Redruth, Newquay, Penzance and Liskeard, with varied shift patterns and an SIA Licence.

You will deter retail crime, protect people and stock, and deliver excellent customer service while moving between sites and responding to incidents and emergencies. DBS clearance and DBS BS7858 are required.

Qualifications

• SIA licence (DS or Security Guarding) required.
• Right to work in the UK and enhanced DBS/ BS7858 clearance.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Experience in retail security or customer-facing roles preferred.
• Strong observation and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high-profile security presence to deter theft, anti-social behaviour, and store-related incidents.
• Conduct regular patrols across shop floors, entrances, and store perimeters.
• Monitor CCTV systems and identify suspicious activity in real time.
• Respond quickly and effectively to incidents, alarms, and emergencies.
• Carry out searches in line with company policies and legal requirements.
• Liaise with store management and local teams to address risks and support loss prevention strategies.
• Produce clear, accurate incident reports in a timely manner.
• Deliver a professional and approachable customer experience, assisting with queries when required.
• De-escalate challenging situations calmly and safely.
• Ensure full compliance with health & safety, legal, and client-specific procedures.
• Travel between sites as required and support wider security operations.

Skills

SIA Licence (DS or Security Guarding)

Retail security experience

Driving licence

Right to work in the UK

Customer service

Communication skills

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking professional Retail Regional Security Officers to support multiple Cornwall locations. This mobile, multi-site role requires flexibility to cover Bodmin, Redruth, Newquay, Penzance and Liskeard, with varied shift patterns and an SIA Licence.

You will deter retail crime, protect people and stock, and deliver excellent customer service while moving between sites and responding to incidents and emergencies. DBS clearance and DBS BS7858 are required.