Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our premises, staff, and visitors. This position requires a proactive approach to safety and security with effective surveillance techniques, and the ability to respond swiftly in emergency situations.

Responsibilities

Monitor and patrol designated areas to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity. Operate and maintain surveillance equipment, including CCTV systems, ensuring all footage is recorded accurately. Conduct regular inspections of the premises to ensure safety protocols are being followed. Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, providing first aid when necessary and coordinating with emergency services as needed. Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, observations, and activities for management review. Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when required to ensure the safety of the facility. Engage with staff and visitors in a professional manner, providing assistance as needed while enforcing security policies.

Skills

Strong knowledge of industrial security settings. Proficiency in operating surveillance equipment, particularly CCTV systems. Basic first aid certification is highly desirable; ability to administer first aid in emergencies is essential. Excellent observational skills with attention to detail to identify potential security risks. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with individuals at all levels. Ability to remain calm under pressure and make sound decisions during emergencies. A proactive approach towards problem-solving and conflict resolution.
If you possess these skills and are committed to ensuring safety within our environment, we encourage you to apply for this vital role as a Security Officer.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: From 12.60 per hour

Expected hours: 48 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift Night shift Weekend availability
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

SIA Security Licence (required) Full UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person