Job Description

Company Description
Bridgend
42 hours 4 on 4 off day shifts
12.60 per hour
Why Join Us?
Be part of a company that lives by its values: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness
Career development opportunities and industry-recognised training
A supportive team environment
Competitive salary and benefits package
Make a meaningful impact every day
Join Securitas and help us "See a Different World." Apply now and become a key player in delivering safety and peace of mind.

We are seeking a professional and reliable Security Officer to join our team in Barry, United Kingdom. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of our premises, staff, and visitors. * Monitor and control access to the premises, ensuring only authorised personnel are admitted

• Conduct regular patrols and inspections to deter and detect suspicious activity
• Respond swiftly and decisively to alarms and emergencies, maintaining a calm and professional demeanour
• Provide excellent customer service whilst maintaining a strong security presence
• Compose clear, accurate incident reports and maintain detailed security logs
• Operate security systems and surveillance equipment as required
• Ensure compliance with site-specific procedures and protocols
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary
• Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance security skills and knowledge

Qualifications

• Valid SIA licence
• First Aid certification
• Excellent command of English, both written and verbal
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in the security industry
• Right to work in the UK
• 5-year checkable work history
• Willingness to undertake fire safety course provided by the company
• Ability to commute to Bridgend, United Kingdom
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Customer-focused approach with a commitment to exemplary service
• Physical fitness and ability to stand for extended periods
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends
• Thorough knowledge of security protocols and emergency procedures
• Resilient and decisive nature, with the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Proficiency in operating security systems and surveillance equipment

Additional Information
It's great to see you're considering a career with us here at Securitas UK! You're one step away from joining our global team of over 375,000 professionals.
Why Choose Securitas UK?
At Securitas UK, we are on a mission to make the world a safer place, driven by our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. We foster empowerment, innovation, and growth, offering industry-leading training and career development opportunities.
What You Can Expect
Applying for a new role can be exciting yet daunting. Our dedicated Recruitment Team carefully reviews every application, and we appreciate your patience. Need support? We're here to help--just drop us an email.
Diversity & Inclusion: Be Yourself at Securitas
We are an all-inclusive employer, embracing individuality and diversity as key to our success. Our belonging strategy focuses on:

• Career Growth: Clear pathways from apprenticeships to leadership programs.
• Inclusive Leadership: A culture of respect, transparency, and collaboration.
• Fair Pay & Benefits: Competitive, equitable compensation and benefits.

Our Commitment to You
We support our workforce through initiatives such as:

• Employee Networks - Safe spaces to connect and influence policies for change.
• Race at Work Charter & Armed Forces Covenant - Supporting equality and inclusion.
• Disability Confident Employer - Ensuring accessibility with our Reasonable Adjustment Passport. With our Level 2 Disability Confident Employer Certification - We commit to guaranteeing an interview to anyone who discloses a disability at screening, providing they live within the location requirements.
• Health & Well-being Programs - Mental health support and workplace wellness.
• Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification - Leading inclusivity for neurodivergent individuals.

We celebrate diversity year-round with events like BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, and Black History Month and so much more!
Take the Next Step
Join us and be part of a team that values you. Click 'I'm Interested' and start your career with Securitas UK today!