An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Security Guard to join Kingdom Services Group Ltd at the Port of Lerwick, ZE1 area.
Hours: On average 48 - 60 hours per week, various shifts as per site requirements. The schedule is 5 on 5 off, with start and finish times varying depending on cruise ship schedules. Standard hours are 06:00 am - 06:00 pm.
Pay rate: £14.88 per hour.
Please note: This role is a seasonal fixed-term contract.
Main tasks
Play a vital role in ensuring the security and smooth operation of a busy UK port facility.
As a Port Security Officer, you'll uphold high standards of safety and compliance, protecting cargo, infrastructure, and personnel.
What's in it for you?
* Contributory pension scheme.
* A friendly and supportive team.
* Training, career development, and progression opportunities.
* Overtime opportunities.
* Access to an early payment scheme.
* Kingdom Colleague App with Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Support.
What will you be doing?
* Maintaining vigilance through regular patrols, monitoring activity, and identifying security threats.
* Managing access control for vehicles, personnel, and cargo, ensuring only authorized access.
* Promoting security awareness by training and guiding staff and contractors.
* Responding swiftly to incidents, coordinating with emergency services, and implementing protocols.
* Ensuring compliance with UK regulations and maritime security standards, including the ISPS Code.
* Reporting and documenting all security activities and incidents accurately.
* Using security software and communication systems effectively.
* Managing cruise operations to ensure safe arrivals, stays, and departures, and interacting with passengers to enhance their experience.
What do we need from you?
* A valid SIA license or willingness to undergo training (cost deducted from wages).
* A full five-year checkable employment history.
* Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work well within a team.
* Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and flexible approach.
* IT skills.
If this sounds like you and you'd like to start a career in security with Kingdom Services Group, we’d love to hear from you!
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