Job Description
We are seeking a professional and vigilant Security Officer to join our team in Hillend, United Kingdom. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of our premises, personnel, and assets.
* Monitor and control access to the facility, ensuring proper visitor management and documentation
* Conduct regular patrols to maintain a safe and secure environment
* Respond promptly to alarms and emergency situations, following established protocols
* Manage and accurately document the receipt of deliveries
* Operate security equipment, including CCTV systems and access control devices
* Prepare detailed incident reports and maintain accurate security logs
* Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary
* Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain a secure workplace
* Provide excellent customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors
* Perform additional security duties as required to support site operations
Qualifications
* Valid SIA licence
* Minimum of 1 year of experience in a security role
* Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
* Strong attention to detail and ability to remain vigilant during extended periods
* Professional demeanour and smart appearance
* Ability to work in shifts, including nights and weekends
* Physical fitness to perform security duties, including standing for long periods and patrolling
* Basic computer skills for report writing and operating security systems
* Punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic
* Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure
* Customer-focused approach with excellent interpersonal skills
* Willingness to undergo additional security training as required