Security officer (Days)

Posted 4 days ago by Securitas

Location:
Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
Salary/Rate:
£13/hour

The Successful Security Officer will be joining one of the largest security service organizations in the world, we have around 150,000 clients, of which 150 are globally listed companies. We specialize in protecting corporate organizations, small to medium-sized businesses, and the public so a successful applicant will join an industry leader with over 370,000 employees, of which 9,500 are in the UK.

If you want to know more about why Securitas is the world's leading security group, and our continuing work in the Diversity & Inclusion space, simply visit: (url removed) the Securitas Team today!



About the Role

PART TIME - Days Mon - Sat minimum 24 hours per week

Package: wellbeing support line, hundreds of discounts on your favourite high-street brands, restaurants, holidays, days out, car dealerships and more!

Would you like to help us make the world a safer place, people protecting people???

Reporting to the Security Supervisor, our Security Guards will join the site of a high-profile client of ours - an international defence, aerospace and security company. The Security Guards will play a vital security role on this site, protecting critical information on air, maritime, land and cyber domains.

Our Security Officers:

  • Heavily guard the property, premises, customers, clients and colleagues of our client.
  • The Security Guard will conduct pat down searches, bag searches and scan searches.
  • The Security Guard will carry out patrols across the site internally, externally and their delegated area.
  • Remain 100% alert and vigilant at all times to detect and deter any suspicious or threatening behaviour.
  • The Security Guards will retain full control of any threatening behaviour until the arrival of the police or any other external agency.

  • Be fully knowledgeable of their designated area on site - so any struggling customers can be re-directed.
  • Take full pride in the hard work you do, set yourself achievable work goals - we love to promote internally!


Essential Skills

What we need from you to become a Security Officer at Securitas

  • Hold a current, valid SIA licence or be willing to obtain one through Securitas
  • Due to National Security requirements of our client, you must have held British nationality for the last five years as a minimum
  • Provide valid proof of right to work in the UK and pass security clearance
  • Be able to work well individually and as part of a team
  • Be prepared to work outside in all 4 seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
  • Be able to communicate clearly in written and verbal formats
  • Be able to make timely and informed decisions which you can justify
  • Be reasonably fit, as walking and foot patrols are required
  • A flexible and responsive approach to balance changing needs, requirements, and urgencies
  • A commitment and understanding of delivering high levels of customer services

Sound like a Security Officer role with Securitas is the job for you? Click apply to start the application process and your journey with Securitas today!

Other organisations may call this role Security Guard, Security Executive, Security Assistant, Security & Facilities Officer, Security & Maintenance Officer, Security & Reception Officer, Security Specialist and Patrol Officer.

Our Commitment to an inclusive working environment

Securitas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. We believe that diversity and inclusion are integral parts of our business strategy, not just buzzwords. Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels that they belong regardless of their background or identity. We celebrate diversity through a variety of schemes and celebrations and encourage all Securitas candidates and employees to join us in fostering an environment which supports a sense of belonging, diversity, equality and inclusion.

Whoever you are, we see you at Securitas.

Type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start Date:
12/08/2024
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
oc-1719990646-MHJS9_1719993171
Job ID:
221936128
Applications:
Less than 10

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