Security/Emergency response team officer
Location - Chichester
Shift Pattern - 4on 4off (days&nights)
Pay rate - £14.29
Mitie are recruiting Emergency Response Team Leader (fire & security role) to be employed at a major account in Goodwood. The position is a combined role consisting of emergency response (Security, fire, first aid, & fire prevention duties)
Responsible for managing the daily operations in accordance with the client and Mitie policy and procedures within the confines of UK workplace and H&S regulations, best practice and law.
To manage the day-to-day operational requirements of the contract in line with customer and contractual expectations. To be the initial contact on operational security matters, ensuring a consistent quality service delivery and prompt responses to all incidents.
To lead the Emergency Response Team to resolve on site incidents; reporting and escalating issues to the client management team.
Main duties
To be flexible, able to work 12-hour shifts including days, nights, public holidays and weekends either on a set shift pattern or on a relief basis, usually working a minimum of 42 average hours per week in line with business demands
Security
* Report & liaise with Mitie Management teams to ensure effective communication of all matters pertaining to the delivery of a high standard
* To plan and lead the daily security tasking of the Emergency Response Team
* Provide a highly visible security presence on and around the site
* Operate internal and external patrols
* Provide car park patrols and apply restrictions as required
* Operate search policy as per instructed
* Report writing on incidents, accidents, damage, suspicious activities
* Report immediately to the client any action or inaction which compromises safety
* Follow the client procedure for escalating events and incidents
Emergency response
* Lead the Emergency Response Team to resolve emergency incidents on site
* Actively respond to an emergency such as an uncontrolled fire or release of potentially harmful substances on site within the required timeframe
* Provide emergency medical care until the arrival of external emergency services
* Accident report writing, medical reports, medical log, transfer requests from OHD to/from hospital.
* Responding to spillages that may have a contamination impact to the environment
* Ensure the Emergency Response Team maintain all emergency equipment in a state of readiness, including cleanliness, repairing and testing as required to approved standards and procedures to undertake safety checks on emergency equipment provided for ERT use
* Lead and take part in continuous training and learning programmes by attending lectures, exercises, simulated incidents, practice drill sessions, security duties and other training associated with the role
Person Specification / skills
* Full clean Driving Licence
* Front line SIA licence
* Pass a medical and fire and rescue fitness test and maintain a level of personal fitness necessary to carry out all the duties of an Emergency Response Team member
* Pass in-house fire training and attend an initial Breathing Apparatus training course
* Ability to manage a team of Emergency Response Officers during their daily activity. Ability to lead an Emergency Response Team to resolve incidents (fire, environmental, medical, security)
* Pass all required security and background checks, including past 5-year employment history
* Will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing
* Professional appearance, approach, and positive attitude
* An in-date FREC 3 medical qualification (desirable)
* IT skills (basic/intermediate)
* Committed to on-going training and development