Security Officer

We’re Hiring:
Relief Security Officer

Location:

Cardiff, CF24 5TH

Pay: £13.10

Hours:

Various

From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!

Grade:
Site Based, See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured. Good location, diverse role within in a great team-As a Security Officer, to provide professional security services across various sites within a defined geographical area for the UK s leading producer of low-carbon, circular construction steel and the nation s largest scrap steel recycler. The Security Officer is responsible for protecting the company s employees, visitors, property, facilities and other assets in line with Assignment Instructions, site-specific requirements and regulatory standards.

Supporting a business that transforms UK-sourced scrap into high-quality steel products for the construction, transport and energy sectors, the Security Officer delivers the highest levels of security and customer service while maintaining a safe and secure environment across multiple locations as required. Through effective site protection, access control, incident management and vigilance, this role contributes to the safeguarding of critical infrastructure and sustainable manufacturing operations.

• Control site access and prevent unauthorised entry.
• Monitor CCTV, alarms and other security systems.
• Conduct internal and external security patrols.
• Manage traffic flow, parking and key control.
• Complete security equipment checks and maintain accurate records.
• Issue visitor and contractor passes.
• Respond to incidents, emergencies and lost property reports.
• Adapt to different sites and operational requirements as a Relief Security Officer.

• Support employees, visitors and contractors on site.
• Follow and promote health and safety procedures.
• Report hazards, faults and unsafe practices.
• Assist with evacuations and emergency incidents.
• Challenge unsafe behaviour and escalate concerns when required.
• Deliver professional customer service while demonstrating Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness.

Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:

• A valid SIA Licence.
• The right to work in the UK.
• A 5-year checkable history information (or valid documentation covering any gaps).
• No unspent criminal convictions.
• Strong written and spoken English communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own transport.
• A reasonable commuting distance from the site(s).
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights and weekends.
• A reliable, punctual and professional approach to work.

We have a promise to our people, a People Promise where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!

Opportunity:
We see potential in every person and situation. People:
We open our eyes to all that s good.

Purpose:

We make your world a safer place.

We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.

It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK!

Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place.

At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise:

• Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation
• People – We open our eyes to all that’s good
• Purpose – We make your world a safer place

What You Can Expect

Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help.

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