Transport Security Officer | 12h Shifts + 30 Days Leave

New Appointments Group Ltd; Dover; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Company pension

Time and a half for overtime

Double time on bank holidays

Discounted vehicle servicing and MOTs

Job summary

New Appointments Group in Dover is seeking a proactive security operative to control site access and act as the first point of contact for drivers, suppliers, and customers. The role requires handling 12-hour shifts, days and nights, over a rolling 8-day pattern.

You'll enjoy generous benefits including 30 days' leave, a company pension, overtime uplift and holiday pay. Experience in security or gatehouse operations is useful, and strong communication is essential to keep operations safe and

Qualifications

• Experience in security, policing, gatehouse operations or similar would be advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a friendly demeanor.
• Basic computer literacy and ability to use spreadsheets and email.
• Confident dealing with drivers, suppliers and customers.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control site access, ensuring the safe movement of vehicles.
• Liaise with drivers, issuing keys and distributing relevant paperwork.
• Manage visitors arriving, providing a friendly and professional welcome.
• Process transactions and maintain accurate records for customer accounts.
• Notify customers when their deliveries are due.
• Oversee truck parking during the evenings when required.
• Input data into existing spreadsheets and carry out general administrative tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Calm under pressure

Customer service

Tools

Spreadsheets

Job description

New Appointments Group in Dover is seeking a proactive security operative to control site access and act as the first point of contact for drivers, suppliers, and customers. The role requires handling 12-hour shifts, days and nights, over a rolling 8-day pattern.

You'll enjoy generous benefits including 30 days' leave, a company pension, overtime uplift and holiday pay. Experience in security or gatehouse operations is useful, and strong communication is essential to keep operations safe and