About the Role
Join the Global Leader in Security Services - Securitas. Working at one of our client sites in Bury St Edmunds.
Securitas, a renowned global leader in security services, is dedicated to safeguarding a diverse array of clients worldwide, ranging from banks and retail chains to leisure venues and corporate offices. As one of the largest security service organisations globally, we take pride in our mission to create a sense of security for people everywhere.
Position: Security Officer
Hours: 36 hours over 3 night shifts per week
Transport: Access to a vehicle or excellent transport links
Requirements: Must possess a valid SIA licence
Job Opportunity
* Work primarily within the gatehouse, signing visitors in/out as well as lorries
* Carry out daily site patrols, focusing on health and safety, security and fault finding
* Ensuring compliance with government regulations
* Assist in an emergency i.e. fire evacuation and conduct staff search where required
* Always maintain an alert and vigilant approach, to ascertain any potential threats or changes within the work environment and take the appropriate steps to reduce disruption, loss or damage
* Maintain accurate log/record of all visitors, staff, contractors, activities, couriers, and incidents
* The role of Security Officer ensures the safety and security of customers, employees, premises, and property whilst maintaining and adding to the overall experience of the customer
Essential Skills
* A valid SIA Licence.
* Ability to travel to site (no further than 30 miles commute).
* Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including days, nights, and weekends.
* Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history (enhanced screening required).
* Proficient in written and speaking English language.
* Professional and customer focussed individual with IT literacy (Microsoft office suite).
DE&I
Securitas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. We believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords, but integral parts of our business strategy. Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels that they belong regardless of their background or identity. Our belonging strategy has three pillars,
* how you join us and develop your career,
* the way we lead our teams
* fair pay and benefits.
To achieve this, we have a number of initiatives: employee networks which are a safe space to build communities and influence practices, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant, Disability Confident, Reasonable Adjustment Passport, Domestic Abuse Charter, Healthy Workplace Awards and we are leading the way in the Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification. We celebrate our differences throughout the year by recognising significant dates such as BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, Black History Month and many more.
If you want to learn more visit our website.