Permanent Full-Time role
Location: Pepsi- Leicester
Hours: Shift work
Pay: £12.80 hourly rate
Join Our Team as a Security Officer
Are you a vigilant and dedicated professional looking for a rewarding career in security? We are seeking a reliable and proactive Security Officer to help maintain a safe and secure environment for our staff, visitors, and assets. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring premises, conducting patrols, responding to incidents, and ensuring that security protocols are always upheld. If you have strong observational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to handle situations calmly and professionally, we would love to hear from you
About The Role
As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for:
Welcoming staff and visitors and creating a safe, professional atmosphere
Conducting regular patrols and monitor premises to prevent unauthorised access, theft, or vandalism.
Monitoring access points, CCTV, and handling security procedures
Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents, taking appropriate action as needed.
Complete detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, and any security concerns.
Assist in emergency situations, including evacuations and first aid support if required.
Adapting to different client sites – no two days are the same
Responding calmly and confidently to incidents or concerns
Working as part of a diverse, supportive team
Why Join Us?
Annual leave entitlement of 5.6 weeks
Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme.
Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.
Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists
Access to an Online GP for you and your dependents.
Financial support
Discounts on hundreds of retail sites
Progression opportunities – many of our team go on to senior and site management roles
A welcoming, respectful team culture
Uniform and full induction provided
Cycle to Work scheme
What We Are Looking For
To hold a current DS SIA Licence
Proven experience in a security role or a similar position.
Strong observational skills with the ability to identify and respond to security threats.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with staff, visitors, and authorities.
Ability to remain calm and act decisively in high-pressure situations.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
Qualifications And Licenses
Desirable
First Aid at Work certificate
Fire Marshall Training
Interested? Apply now and secure your future with us
Please be aware that, on occasion, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of strong applications
Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis. For information about Wilson James' commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion,
Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Joining Wilson James offers the excitement of working with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace.
Internal Applicants
At Wilson James, we support career growth and offer internal mobility to help employees explore new roles and advance within the company. Committed to promoting from within, we provide clear career pathways and continuous skill development. Unlock your potential by applying for exciting internal opportunities and new challenge. If you are currently employed under TUPE terms and conditions, please note that successful appointment to this role will be on Wilson James standard terms and conditions.
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Pepsi - Leicester Manufacturing
11 Bursom Rd, Leicester, UK, LE4 1BS
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