About The Role
OCS Group is looking to recruit security officers to work at a world-renowned Scientific Research Institute in Hinxton, Cambridgeshire. Successful applicants must be able to provide an efficient and professional security service to the campus clients and visitors, demonstrating the highest level of customer service.
The vacancy is for a Full-time security officer working 56 hours per week on a rotating shift pattern working 12 hour shifts: 3 days, 3 nights, 3 off including weekends and public holidays.
Roles and Responsibilities
* Undertake internal and external foot patrols.
* High level control room monitoring of access control, CCTV, and alarm systems.
* Ensuring all procedures, site/assignment instructions, and SOPs are followed at all times.
* Site entry, car park barrier control, and traffic management.
* After hours reception duties.
* Accurate report writing using computer-based software.
Skills and Requirements
* SIA Licence (manned guarding or door supervisor) essential; CCTV Licence desirable.
* Previous security experience (minimum 3 years) highly desirable.
* Excellent communication skills in both written and verbal English.
* Smart and professional appearance; good observational and customer service skills are essential.
* Ability to use your own initiative and work as part of a diverse team.
* Computer literate in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
* Clean UK driver's licence and own reliable transport are essential as there is no access to public transport in the area.
* Physically capable of undertaking foot patrols totalling 15,000 steps per shift.
Site Benefits
* Full uniform and PPE provided.
* Comprehensive training.
* Competitive pay rate.
* A pension scheme - eligibility rules apply.
* Access to high street discounts.
* Access to low-interest loans.
* Recognition scheme ‘OCS Stars’ - monetary rewards given to top performers.
* Training and development - apprenticeships, e-learning, English as a Second Language, and our award-nominated ‘Impact’ Program.
* Long service awards.
* Cycle to work scheme - discounted bicycles.
* Free onsite parking.
About Us
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services including cleaning, catering, security, technical services, energy management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management, and pest control services to the public and private sectors. Our mission is to make people and places the best that they can be.
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