About the role
Are you looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a difference and feel empowered every day? Join our team at Securitas as a Security Officer, where we value diversity and are committed to creating a supportive environment for all our employees.
As a female Security Officer, you'll not only protect people and property but also inspire others by breaking barriers and bias in a traditionally male-dominated field. With comprehensive training, flexibility when you need it, and opportunities for advancement, this is your chance to shine and grow.
Step into a role that's not just a job, but a pathway to leadership and empowerment. Apply today and be a part of a dynamic team where your skills and unique perspective are celebrated.
We can offer you some flexibility in the hours you work too. From full-time roles, working between 38.5 – 40 hours per week to part-time roles, working 16 hours per week (2.00pm until 10.30pm).
Do something amazing, invest in yourself today, and join us.
Job Description
Here's what you'll be doing:
* Active Patrols: Regularly patrol designated areas to detect and deter suspicious activity. Your vigilance will ensure a safe and secure environment for everyone.
* Thorough Searches: Conduct detailed cab and body searches, following our comprehensive company policies and procedures. Your meticulous attention to detail will help keep our restricted areas safe.
* Inspections: Perform thorough baggage searches to identify and remove prohibited or suspicious items.
* Detailed Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate records and complete necessary paperwork related to security incidents and observations.
* Effective Communication: Collaborate with colleagues, supervisors, and stakeholders to report incidents and coordinate responses to security issues.
* Exceptional Customer Service: Provide outstanding customer service to employees, visitors, and guests with professionalism and courtesy.
Here's what we can offer you:
* Wellness advice and support, including financial, emotional, and physical.
* Dental and Physical health plans.
* Company pension and advice and planning.
* Life assurance scheme.
* Discounted gym memberships.
* Discounts on high street brands, online shopping, holidays and days out, Arriva bus travel and eligibility for Costco membership.
* Mortgage Advice, Payroll ISA's.
* Support with further education.
Essential Skills
Here's what we need from you:
* The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year history including education and/or employment.
* A driving licence and access to your own vehicle (or live close to site and be able to get there within a reasonable commute).
* If you already hold a valid SIA licence, that is great. But don’t worry because we will take you through the training to achieve this.
* Embrace the flexibility to work early and late shifts, including nights and weekends. This allows you to balance your career with personal commitments and enjoy a dynamic work environment.
* Utilise your excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively, both written and verbal. Your ability to convey information clearly will be key in maintaining security and building strong team relationships.
* Your friendly and professional approach will create a welcoming atmosphere to provide top-notch customer service, ensuring employees, visitors, and guests feel safe and supported.
* Use your physical capability to perform body and cab searches, including climbing into and out of lorry cabs. Your strength and agility will help maintain the highest standards of security.
Creating an Inclusive Environment
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.
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.
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