Royal Mail - Security Officer Night Shift
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Security
Security Officer, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Are you detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment?
Do you have a strong eye for detail, a commitment to safety, and the confidence to deal with people professionally and effectively?
Angard Staffing is recruiting experienced and motivated individuals to join our team as Temporary Security Officers
with Royal Mail.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in protecting one of Royal Mail's busiest parcel operations during the Peak Season, helping to ensure the safe and secure movement of millions of parcels across the UK.
Available working patterns:Early Shift patterns:
- Pattern A:
Monday to Thursday - 05:00 - 15:00 (Total 40 hours) - Pattern B:
Friday to Sunday - 05:00 - 15:00 (Total 30 hours)
- Pattern A:
Monday to Thursday - 13:00 - 23:00 (Total 40 hours) - Pattern B:
Friday to Sunday - 13:00 - 23:00 (Total 30 hours)
- Pattern A:
Monday to Thursday - 21:00 - 07:00 (Total 40 hours) - Pattern B:
Friday to Sunday - 21:00 - 07:00 (Total 30 hours)
As a Security Officer
, you will be responsible for patrolling site, maintaining site security, controlling access, conducting searches, and ensuring all security procedures are followed at all times.
- Monitor and regulate the entry and exit of employees, visitors, contractors, and vehicles.
- Carry out personal searches in accordance with site procedures using randomise rs and search wands.
- Conduct security patrols and routine site inspections.
- Identify and report security concerns, incidents, or potential risks.
- Maintain accurate records, logs, and security reports.
- Respond professionally and effectively to emergencies and incidents.
- Liaise with site management and operational teams regarding security matters.
- Ensure all security policies and procedures are followed consistently.
- Holds a valid SIA Licence
. - Has previous experience within security, gatehouse, or site-based roles.
- Has experience conducting personal searches and using randomise rs and search wands.
- Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is confident dealing with employees, visitors, contractors, and drivers.
- Has excellent observation skills and attention to detail.
- Can remain calm and effective during challenging situations and emergencies.
- Demonstrates strong adherence to procedures and record-keeping standards.
- Is reliable, punctual, and professional at all times.
- Be part of Royal Mail's Peak Season operation.
- Play a vital role in maintaining the safety and security of a major parcel hub.
- Competitive pay with overtime and enhanced rates where applicable.
- Gain valuable experience within a large-scale logistics environment.
- Work within a supportive and professional operational team.
The table below outlines the typical pay rates for Security Officer roles. Rates may vary slightly during peak periods, and Angard Staffing will communicate any changes in advance.
Shift
- Shift Description
- Pay Rate
Morning Shift Rate: 06:00–14:00 = £16.29
Afternoon Shift Rate: 14:00–22:00 = £16.29
Night Shift Rate: 22:00–06:00 = £17.59
Sunday Day Rate: 06:00 – 22:00 = £16.29
Sunday Night Rate: 22:00 – 06:00 = £16.86
Important InformationThis role is for a Christmas period. Assignments are temporary and will automatically end once the site closes for the Christmas season.
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