Overview
Hours: 30 hours per week. Benefits: On-site parking. From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!
Company Description
We’re Hiring: Screening Officer! Location: Newport, NP20 8BE. Pay: £19.17 per hour. Hours: 30 hours per week. Benefits: On-site parking. From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!
Mandatory screening training must be successfully completed upon start, failure to do so could result in withdrawal of contract offer.
Grade: 3.1 Site Based
See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured. Step into a role that truly matters! As a Screening Officer with Securitas, you’ll be at the forefront of creating a safe and secure environment for people and property. This isn’t just about following procedures; it’s about being a trusted presence, observing and reporting activities, and ensuring every individual feels protected. Using advanced screening tools like wands and metal detectors, you’ll help maintain high security standards while delivering exceptional service.
As a Screening Officer at Securitas, you’ll do more than protect what’s important—you’ll empower people to thrive. Your presence will make others feel safe, welcome, and supported.
This is more than just a job, it’s a chance to become a Screening Officer in a role where your potential is recognised, your contributions truly matter, and your growth is supported every step of the way.
Responsibilities
Job Description
* Adhere to and apply the Screening Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
* Require datacentre personnel to utilise metal detection and/or wand for secure area access
* Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel
* Perform hand-held wand searches and walk-through metal detection searches
* Follow safe work practices and be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety. Notify superiors of any unsafe working conditions
* Demonstrate understanding and engagement with the Securitas Core Values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, whilst showing a natural ability to recognise risk within the workplace and consider safety as a priority, complying with relevant policies, procedures and training as provided by the Company
* Monitor traffic flow through screening checkpoints
Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.
Qualifications
What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:
* SIA licence
* Driving licence
* Proven experience in datacentre operations or equivalent security industry experience; or equivalent experience in forces/services
* The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history
* Reliable and great team player
* Great customer service skills
* Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken
Why Join Securitas?
We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!
Opportunity: We see potential in every person and situation. People: We open our eyes to all that’s good. Purpose: We make your world a safer place.
We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.
Additional Information
It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK! Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place. At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise:
* Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation
* People – We open our eyes to all that’s good
* Purpose – We make your world a safer place
Your Benefits
* STRIVE– Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits.
* Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs
* HSF Health Plan - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates
* Cycle to Work – Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost
* Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles
* WeCare – A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more
* Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists
* Pension Plan – Employer-contributed pension plan with tax relief
* Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account
* Free Mortgage Advice
* Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
* Death in Service Benefit - Life Assurance for permanent employees
Take the Next Step
Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today. See a different world.
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