Weighbridge & Security Officer

Staffline; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global security solutions provider in Birmingham is hiring a Security Officer for a busy gatehouse environment. The role requires you to manage access control, greet visitors, and ensure compliance with security protocols. Ideal candidates should have a full clean UK driving licence, SIA licence, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a pay rate of £13 per hour, with a mix of day and night shifts. Join us for career progression and training opportunities.

Benefits

5.6 weeks holiday per year

Workplace Pension Scheme

Progression training and development opportunities

Life assurance benefit

Contributory Healthcare Scheme

Eyecare vouchers

Employee Discount Schemes

Refer a friend scheme

Free uniform provided

Qualifications

• Must possess a full clean UK driving licence and SIA licence.
• Comfortable using PCs and digital applications.
• Must be over the age of 18 to apply.

Responsibilities

• Greeting staff and visitors in a friendly manner.
• Logging vehicles using a weighbridge program.
• Controlling access to the building.
• Patrolling premises to ensure security.
• Conducting searches when required.
• Dealing with disturbances and security incidents.
• Providing first aid and incident reporting.

Skills

Great communication skills

Customer service skills

Tech-savvy

Tools

Weighbridge program

Job description

Overview

A great opportunity to work as a Security and Weighbridge Officer in a busy gatehouse environment for G4S, a leading global security and outsourcing group, specialising in outsourcing of business processes in sectors where security and safety risks are considered a strategic threat.

*Must have a full clean UK driving licence and your own transport and an SIA licence.*

*You must be comfortable using a PC and applications associated with a weighbridge program*

Role details

Position: Security Officer

Location: Bourneville

Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour

Hours: 42 hours a week contract

Shifts: Mixed shift pattern – days, nights and weekends – 12 hour shifts from 7 to 7

Please note you must be over the age of 18 to apply for this role

Your Time at Work

Your duties include:

• Greeting staff and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
• Gatehouse duties – logging vehicles in and out using a weighbridge program
• Controlling access in and out of the building
• Patrolling the premises and ensuring security protocols are being adhered to
• Conducting searches when required
• Dealing with disturbances/issues and security incidents
• Dealing with first aid and incident reporting

Our Perfect Worker

It is crucial to have great communication and customer service skills. All admin is digital and paperless, so you'll need to be tech-savvy enough to use our digital devices.

Our perfect Security Officer will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to provide a friendly and professional service at all times.

Join G4S and you can also enjoy real career progression with a large international company – as the world's leading provider of security solutions, we offer loads of training and support. You'll be in safe hands from our induction and on-site training to regular reviews and welfare checks with our managers.

Key Information and Benefits

• 5.6 weeks holiday per year (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays, worked or not worked)
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Progression training and development opportunities
• Life assurance benefit
• Contributory Healthcare Scheme
• Eyecare vouchers
• Employee Discount Schemes
• Refer a friend scheme
• Free uniform provided

Job Ref: 1G4S (G217)

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About Staffline

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