Gatehouse Security Officer Wakefield, England
Job description
ob description
Job Introduction
We currently have an opportunity for an enthusiastic Security Officer to join our small team. This is a great opportunity for a focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression. We are offering a permanent contract covering days and nights based on a site in Wakefield.
Main Responsibilities
As a Security Officer you will be responsible for:
· Controlling & recording of all movement of UK and foreign vehicles for our security & transport operations
· Ensuring buildings, valuables or people are safe and secure
- Patrolling, securing and monitoring premises
- Point of contact out of hours
- Goods receipt of bulk & individual deliveries for site
- Conform to Health and Safety and Evacuation procedures for staff, visitors and contractors.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate for this role will have:
- Own use of transport (not essential, but preferred due to location)
- Good command of the English written and verbal language. Any other language skills would be a beneficial
- Excellent awareness skills
- Experience in working in a similar role
- An SIA Licence holder – SG or DS
- Knowledge of security techniques
- Basic IT and numeracy skills
- Versatility to cover staff holidays
What We Offer
· In depth on site four day training programme with pre-defined responsibilities
· Contributory company pension scheme
· Nonstandard uniform with PPE
· Subsidised on site canteen
· Company sick pay scheme (after qualifying period)
· Company distance learning courses
· Opportunity to cross train and cover at other local Sodexo sites and to learn new skills
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive salary & benefits.
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £7.58-£10.67 per hour
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekends only
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wakefield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- security: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- SIA (required)
Work Location: One location
