Vault Operative - Maidstone

Loomis UK; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday

Pension scheme

Cycle to Work

Life Assurance

Job summary

Loomis UK is hiring a Vault Operative in Maidstone to support the branch network with cash distribution and loading activities. You will work within a high-integrity environment, ensuring secure handling of money and accurate reporting.

Role includes 40-hour weeks, rotating shifts (mids and nights), and a London allowance. Full training, PPE and career development are provided. Apply to join a market leader in the security sector.

Qualifications

• Must pass criminal record, personal credit and ID checks.
• Verifiable 10-year employment/unemployment/educational history.
• SIA licence would be beneficial (but not essential, as we can support you in attaining one).

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading and unloading of customers' money in a secure environment.
• Collate deliveries and collections and liaise with road crew and customers.
• Maintain compliance with vault and dispatch procedures and documentation.
• Support management in day-to-day branch operations and vehicle fleet duties.
• Provide effective communication between branch management and drivers.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Customer service

Integrity

Job description

Vault Operative - Maidstone

Job profile for Vault Operative - Maidstone

Salary £14.06 per hour rising to £15.06 on probation completion, plus London allowance

Basis Full Time

Maidstone 01/12/2026

The job requirements are detailed below and Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details

Salary £14.06 per hour rising to £15.06 on probation completion, plus London allowance Contractual hours 40 Basis Full Time Region South Package PensionMy Rewards Job category/type Vault Operative Date posted 16/09/2026 Job reference REQ000015 Attachments Vault Operative JD V1 202501.pdf

Job description

Our Maidstone branch is seeking Warehouse Operatives (known internally as Vault Operatives) to support our drivers in loading and distribution of cash throughout our branch network.

Do you want to work in a place where your team values you? Do you have a positive attitude and the desire to learn and succeed?

This is a great opportunity for someone with a high level of integrity to develop within Loomis UK - one of the market leaders in our industry.

Hours: 40 hours per week

Pay: £14.06 per hour, rising to £15.06 per hour after probation, plus a London allowance of £1725 per annum

Shifts: Rotating - mids (14:00 - 22:00) and nights (22:00 - 06:00). Weekends 06:00 - 18:00 and 18:00 - 06:00

*Please note: due to shift times, access to appropriate transportation for commuting is essential*

Additional: Opportunity for paid overtime plus competitive benefits (for full details see below)

Who are we?

Loomis UK has a strong national presence and is part of the Loomis Group - a worldwide leader in the security sector. We provide secure, end-to-end solutions for the distribution, handling, and storage of cash and valuables for banks, retailers, and other businesses. From intelligent safes and cash-in-transit services to cash processing and ATM replenishment, we play a vital role in supporting the everyday flow of money in society.

The role

As a Vault Operative, you will assist the management team in the day-to-day operation of the branch, including supporting with a fleet of high spec security armoured vehicles.

Reporting to the shift manager, you will be responsible for collating deliveries and collections as well as the safe loading and unloading of customers' money.

You will provide an effective communication chain between branch management and road crew, as well as liaising and communicating with customers on day-to-day service and operational requirements.

Compliance with all vault and dispatch procedures and systems in accordance with company standards is vital for this role along with the ability to monitor the standard of documentation and issue of security equipment.

About you

Exceptional customer service and a high degree of professionalism are essential, along with the adherence to our policies and procedures to ensure the safety of our employees and our clients.

To ensure your ability to carry out your role successfully, we will provide you with full training (both on and off the job), all your essential kit (including full uniform and Personal Protective Equipment where required), as well as continued development throughout your career with us.

To be successful as a Vault Operative with Loomis UK, you will need to work as part of a team.

An eye for detail and a "can do" attitude is a must, as well as the ability to operate within a secure working environment.

The values of our organisation -People, Service, Integrity - are fundamental to shaping our culture and the way we manage our business.

We also have some specific security criteria that you will need to meet:

• You must be able to pass criminal record, personal credit and ID checks
• You must have verifiable 10-year employment/unemployment/educational history
• An SIA licence would be beneficial (but not essential, as we can support you in attaining one)

In return we offer the following:

• 24 days holiday per year (excluding bank holidays)
• A 12-week induction and training programme (The Loomis Way)
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• A safe and supportive culture
• Full uniform and PPE
• MyRewards - over 3000 discounts for everyday life
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Progression opportunities

You will receive the very best in procedural security training and support.

We look forward to receiving your application.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We particularly welcome applications from women, who are currently underrepresented in this area. All appointments will be made on merit.