Location: Chelmsford, CM8 2UX
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Hours: 35 hours per week working Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
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!
As a Security Officer, you’ll play a critical role in safeguarding people, property, and information within a high‑profile corporate environment. Your visible presence, professionalism, and attention to detail will help deter risk, maintain order, and ensure the site operates safely and securely at all times.
Responsibilities
* Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV as appropriate
* Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions
* Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate
* Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions
* Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions
* Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions
* Provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises
Additional benefits
* Uniform provided
* Clear opportunities for career development and long‑term progression
Qualifications
* A valid SIA licence
* Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
* Prior experience as a Security Officer in the Security industry is desirable
* Flexibility to work nights
* Be able to work independently as well as part of a team
* Be punctual and reliable
* A First Aid qualification would be advantageous
* The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history
* Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken
Additional Information
* 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
* 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, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment
* HSF Health Plan – Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs.
* Cycle to Work – A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary.
* Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
* WeCare – A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fitness programme and more.
* Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists.
* Pension Plan – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions.
* Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals.
* Free Mortgage Advice
* Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
* Death in Service Benefit – Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas
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