Security Officer
Job Introduction
We currently have an opportunity for a Security Officer to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.
Role Responsibility
As a Security Officer you could be responsible for:
- Ad-hoc support for our security operations
- Ensuring buildings, valuables or people are safe and secure
- Patrolling, securing and monitoring premises, sometimes with the aid of closed circuit television (CCTV)
- Supervising the door for a large organisation
- Guarding cash or other valuables in transit in a security vehicle
- Driving vehicles as and when required
- Health and Safety and Evacuation procedures
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate for this role will have:
- A full current driving licence
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent awareness skills
- Experience in working in a similar role
- A SIA Licence holder – Manned Guarding Licence, SIA Licence holder – CCTV desirable
- Knowledge of security techniques
- Knowledge of site and local emergency procedures
Package Description
- We currently have a Security Officer opportunity:
- Working night shift only from 18.30 - 06.30 on a 4 on 4 off basis.
- Working within a team to provide security to our Clients, customers and contractors in a large manufacturing site
- SIA licenced is essential
- Full UK driving licence, preferably clean, is also essential.
- For insurance purposes all drivers must meet the following requirements:
- be over 25 years of age and
- have relevant driving experience of at least 2 years
- Excellent IT skills
- Previous experience working in a manufacturing site would be advantageous.
- This position requires the successful applicant to have excellent communication and customer service skills to enable us to ensure we continue to provide our Clients and customers with an excellent level of service.
- In addition we require our staff to be versatile and flexible to meet the needs of our Clients and customers
About the Company
Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young persons and vulnerable adults. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).
In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors.
With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.
