Overview
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Location: Darlington, England, United Kingdom. This position involves working on a shift roster covering days, nights and weekends, and maintaining a professional standard of security on a distribution site.
Hours and pay are as follows: £12.49 per hour; weekly hours varies. Shift pattern includes days (06:00-18:00) and nights (18:00-06:00).
Note: This range is provided by Amberstone Security. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
Details about compensation are determined by the employer. The description includes temporal notes such as "7 hours ago" and location-based postings but does not alter base pay specifics beyond the rate above.
Responsibilities
* Access Control — Gatehouse and Reception duties; welcoming, helping and directing visitors, identifying any threat to security and escalating appropriately.
* Loss Prevention — Performing colleague and contractor searches when required in line with the Client’s Company policy.
* Internal and external site patrols to deter criminal activity.
* Collaborate with the Client to identify risk and review CCTV recordings as part of stock loss investigations.
* Liaise with management and local authorities when applicable.
* Digitally report incidents and use tablets/phones for daily activity planning.
* Provide detailed, legible incident reporting to assist the Client and Local Authorities.
* Adhere to company policy regarding Health & Safety and Equal Opportunities and comply with all policies in the current handbook.
Requirements
* Confident communicator capable of providing detailed verbal and written accounts of criminal activity.
* Welcoming and patient with customers; able to handle conflict professionally.
* Previous gatehouse duties are an advantage, but training is provided.
* Valid SIA licence is ESSENTIAL for consideration.
* Ability to provide a full 5-year checkable work or education history.
* Right to work documentation and current proof of address may be required at interview.
Mission, values & competencies
Embracing the company’s core values and principles to achieve the organisation’s mission. Take personal responsibility for career development through objectives in the ASEL Group Development Plan.
Equality & Diversity
ASEL values diverse skills and experiences and is committed to equality of opportunity for all. The organisation aims to provide equal opportunities for employment and advancement based on skills, aptitudes, and abilities, and supports inclusion, equality, diversity, leadership, and management.
Benefits
* Perkbox recognition — rewards and discounts
* Auto-enrolment pension scheme
* Investing in employees through continuous development plans
* Apprenticeship opportunities
* Employee of the month scheme £50
* WageStream — flexible wage access
* EAP — Employee Assistance Programme
* Progression opportunities within the company
* Ongoing training
Job details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Security and related roles
* Industries: Security and Investigations
Applicants should be aware that referrals may increase interview chances. There may be multiple related postings in the area (different locations) associated with Amberstone Security.
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