Security Officer
Listed on 2026-09-04
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Security
Site Security, Security Officer
Location:
Irvine, UK
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Hours: 4 on 4 off - Night Shift
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!
See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured.
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 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, so do something amazing and invest in yourself by applying today.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take your first step into a career in Security
. The role is exciting and varied
, offering the chance to get involved in a wide range of duties, including searches
,
emergency response and providing exceptional customer service
. You’ll play a key part in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, with opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the security field.
Step into a role that’s not just a job, but a pathway to leadership and empowerment. You'll be a part of a dynamic team where your skills and unique perspectives are celebrated.
Some Benefits of Working With Us- Dental plan – helping you keep that smile healthy
- Pension scheme – invest in your future
- Payroll ISA – smart, tax-efficient savings made easy
- And much more! – we're always looking for ways to support our team and help you succeed!
Join us and enjoy a workplace that truly values you!
Job Description Responsibilities- Protection of Property and Premises
- Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms, and CCTV as appropriate.
- Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
- Provide traffic control and apply parking restrictions as required.
- Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate.
- Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
- Ensure any equipment provided by the customer and Securitas is managed in accordance with procedures detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
- Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
- Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
- Deal with lost property in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
- Provide support, guidance, and information to all staff, visitors, and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises.
- Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times. Record and report all faults, health and safety hazards, and unsafe working practices to supervisor/manager. Report and record all accidents in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
- Ensure all walkways and emergency escape routes are always kept clear.
- Report any usage of First Aid equipment and shortfalls in the contents of First Aid boxes.
- Notify the Securitas Operations Centre (SOC) in the event of any emergencies and follow the instructions given.
- Investigate the cause of all fire alarm activations.
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.
QualificationsWhat 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, with a 5-year checkable history.
- Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken.
It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK!You're one step closer to joining a global team of 336,000+ colleagues who help make the world a safer place each and…
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