Annualised Security Officer Basingstoke, England
Job description
Are you looking for a step up in your security career? Are you ready for a new opportunity within corporate Security? Are you an excellent communicator who is not only passionate about security but customer service too? Do you want to work in a welcoming and supportive environment? If so, apply now!
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Security Officer at one of our clients operating as part of a global team who strive to always lead by example, based out of a technologically advanced control room.
As a Security Officer at this site, you will need to monitor and operate a variety of integrated PC based security & CCTV systems making good computer skills an essential part of this role. You will need to possess outstanding interpersonal skills, as you are required to provide front of house reception support, meet & greet visitors and interact with colleagues and staff at all levels both verbally and in writing.
Main Responsibilities:
- Protect the client's staff and assets by effectively controlling access to the site and promoting security awareness.
- Alarm and CCTV monitoring
- Contractor / visitor escorting as required
- Ensure all equipment and systems issued to, operated, or monitored are checked for full functionality throughout the course of your duty, escalating any faults identified to the appropriate person(s) in line with directives and operational needs.
What we can offer you:
- £13.99 per hour
- Annualised Hours Contract - 1560 hours per annum
- Annual leave of 5.6 weeks per year
- Life assurance scheme
- Pension Scheme
- Access to an industry leading Employee Benefits Platform offering lifestyle savings and discounts on most high street retailers, a Reward and Recognition programme
- The opportunity to develop your security career with access to training and development programmes
- Employee Assistance Programme that provides a health and wellbeing support service
- As an employer of choice, we focus on wellbeing, training, and career progression
- Employee Referral Scheme
Essential Skills
- SIA Licence
- Excellent customer engagement skills with excellent verbal and communication skills
- High level of attention to detail, timekeeping, and ability to prioritise time effectively
- Demonstrate the ability to think and act quickly in emergencies or under pressure
About Wilson James
Wilson James is a leading security, construction logistics and aviation services provider with more than 5,000 employees. With in-depth sector and service expertise, we deliver solutions to clients operating across the Aviation, Construction, Corporate, Energy, Manufacturing, Maritime and Technology industries.
Wilson James provides services to some of the world's most iconic brands. We collaborate. We raise standards. We win awards.
We employ more than 5,000 brilliant people across security, construction logistics and aviation services.
We celebrate diversity. With more than 75 nationalities represented in the Wilson James family, we are a truly inclusive company.
Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis.
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