About the Role
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Security Officer (SIA Training Provided)
Glasgow, G14
£13.10 per hour – 42 Hour per week contract
6am-6pm/6pm-6am
Job Opportunity
A Securitas Security Officer is at the forefront of providing professional and detail-oriented security services for our client, namely encompassing guarding, surveillance and interventions as required by our clients on a day-to-day basis.
Reporting to the onsite Supervisor, you will be based on a large site for our international defence, aerospace, and defence client. you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of security standards to the required levels, going above and beyond to be a positive brand ambassador for Securitas and in ensuring the services you provide are delivered to the highest standards. You will be proactive in the undertaking of standard operating conditions and need to be on hand to respond to a range of security and safety threats or events.
In addition, your role as a Security Officer will include:
- Reporting to the onsite Supervisor; you will be based on a large site for an international defence, aerospace, and security company
- Playing a vital security role in protecting critical information for air, maritime, land and cyber domains
- Securely guard the property, including manning a static guardhouse
- Protecting company assets, visiting customers and employees of our client
- Carrying out patrols across a large facility, walking perimeters both internally and externally
- Remaining alert and vigilant to detect and deter any suspicious or threatening activity and retaining full control until the authorities arrive
- Ensuring health and safety procedures are always followed
- Recording and reporting all faults, health, and safety hazards
- Operating radios other physical security equipment used on site
- Carrying out initial investigations and report both verbally and in writing on incidents, suspicious activities, objects, and vehicles
Essential Skills
- Due to National Security requirements of our client, you must have held British nationality for the last five years as a minimum
- Provide valid proof of right to work in the UK
- Provide 5 Year Checkable work history including any gaps of employment
Benefits
Health & Wellbeing
* Company pension and advice and planning
* Life assurance scheme
* Discounted gym memberships
* Wellness advice and support, including financial, emotional and physical
* Dental and Physical Health Plans
Lifestyle Benefits
* Cycle to work scheme
* Car lease and new car purchasing schemes
* Discounts on high street brands, online shopping, holidays, days out and Arriva Bus Travel
* Mortgage Advise
* Payroll ISA's
* Eligibility for Costco Membership
Learning & Development
* Support with further education
* 100's of eLearning courses
* Accredited courses by C&G, ILM, IOSH and SIA
* Leadership Development programs both local and global
Giving Back
* Payroll Giving
* Working with charities such as Calderwood House, KPMB and Wooden Spoon
* Supporting local community initiatives
* Supporting people back to work with organisations such as TalkBack and Downs-Syndrome Org