Security Guard
Job in
Essex, Essex County, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-15
Listing for:
Perm Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-15
Job specializations:
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security, Security Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Security Guard - Monday to Friday 9am to 6.30pm
Waltham Abbey Essex - £30-32,000
Job Summary
As a Security Guard, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for all employees, visitors, and company property. This position requires a proactive and observant individual who can effectively carry out security procedures, conduct patrols, respond to deliveries, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and organisational policies. Working as part of a professional security team, you will support daily operations and contribute to the smooth and secure running of the site.
Key Responsibilities Security Monitoring & Patrols- Monitor CCTV systems and surveillance equipment to ensure continuous oversight of the premises.
- Conduct routine patrols and inspections in alignment with management directives to deter and detect suspicious activity.
- Provide a visible and reassuring security presence throughout the facility.
- Cover reception and assist in the screening of staff and visitors, ensuring all entry and exit protocols are strictly followed.
- Greet and process visitors while ensuring compliance with site security procedures.
- Conduct spot checks and enforce access restrictions to prevent unauthorised access to restricted areas.
- Record and maintain vehicle registration logs for all incoming deliveries and collections.
- Oversee the safe acceptance of deliveries and ensure appropriate security measures are followed.
- Support emergency response activities and respond to out-of-hours callouts as required.
- Ensure adherence to all Health & Safety regulations and company-specific policies.
- Maintain accurate records of alarm activations, fire drills, and testing procedures.
- Carry out administrative duties as directed by the security team or management.
- Work collaboratively with fellow security personnel to coordinate and prioritise security coverage.
- Support management with any ad-hoc duties reasonably requested to enhance operational security.
As a member of the team, you are expected to embody our core values:
- Innovation:
Attaining a competitive advantage, enhancing value, and driving service excellence, through INNOVATION and idea generation. - Trust:
Allowing TRUST to thrive in a climate of open communication, transparency, commitment, accountability and care. - Respect:
We treat employees, clients, customers, suppliers, stakeholders, position, opinions, and the environment with total RESPECT. - Collaboration:
Operating as a cohesive team, where COLLABORATION offers the greatest sense of achievement and success. - Knowledge:
Encourage curiosity, and the acquiring of intelligence to support organizational effectiveness through KNOWLEDGE sharing.
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