Security Officer

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Full time
60 hours per week
7:00pm – 7:00am
£12.71 per hour
Opportunities for career development
Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package

3 Fountain Drive, Inchinnan Business Park, Paisley, PA4 9RF
, Scotland

Protect our people, site, and operations.

• Greet staff and visitors, ensuring all access and security protocols are followed
• Control site access and egress for both pedestrians and vehicles
• Monitor CCTV, access control, and alarm systems
• Conduct regular patrols of the site to prevent and detect security risks
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and requests for assistance, coordinating with relevant teams or emergency services
• Maintain accurate records, including incident reports, logs, and daily occurrence documentation
• Act as a key holder and support emergency procedures when required
• Carry out searches, enforce site policies, and ensure vehicles are parked appropriately
• Support site operations, including handling deliveries, post, and general administrative tasks
• Assist with fire safety procedures, including alarm testing and evacuation support
• Report hazards, faults, and health & safety concerns to management
• Support site activities such as inductions, contractor monitoring, and ad hoc operational requests
• Promote a professional, customer-focused security presence at all times

• A valid and in-date SIA Licence
• Previous experience in a security or similar role
• Strong observational, communication, and report-writing skills
• Ability to respond to incidents calmly and effectively
• Good understanding of security systems and procedures
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A professional, reliable, and customer-focused approach
• Experience working with CCTV, access control, or alarm systems
• Knowledge of health & safety practices

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications.