In-House Security Officer Widnes, England
Job description
A great opportunity has become available within the Unipart Logistics Security Department for a Licensed Security Officer to join our award winning in-house team at Gorsey Point, Widnes.
Successful applicants will be paid a monthly basic salary of £28,279.68 (which is based on a 48-hour week), however, the actual rota will provide an average of 55.2 hours per week; where the extra hours will be paid at £11.33 ph.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
- Provide a courteous, professional and welcoming atmosphere for all clients, their representatives and visitors to the company.
- Provide security for 'People, Product & Property' at all times.
- Conduct regular searches of site staff, contractors and/or visitors.
- Conduct regular internal and external site patrols.
- Conduct gatehouse duties – seal checks, booking vehicles in/out on PC, vehicle searches, communicating site rules to drivers.
- Reporting of incidents and completing relevant reports
- Report any H&S breaches and/or concerns.
- CCTV monitoring and footage reviews / investigations.
- Assist with fire alarm tests and site evacuations.
- Respond to fire and/or intruder alarms where required.
- Issue and control staff and visitor access cards.
- Meet the requirements of the site Assignment Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
Key attributes for this role include:
- A professional approach and attitude.
- Honesty and integrity.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A smart appearance.
- Excellent timekeeping and reliability.
- The ability to work alone or part of a team.
- The ability to follow professional boundaries and instructions.
- Basic computer skills (send/receive emails, data entry).
- A good level of physical fitness (ability to carry out patrols and stand for long periods).
Essential requirements for this role are:
- A valid SIA license.
- A 5-year checkable history.
In return we offer:
- An in-house Security position where you’ll be directly employed by Unipart Group (not a contract guarding company)
- Access to all Unipart Group staff benefits which include: company pension, childcare vouchers, maternity & paternity leave, sick pay, wellbeing assistance, high street discounts.
- Guaranteed hours and overtime if required
- Full site induction and ongoing training
- Internal promotional opportunities
- Full company uniform
- Career development through Unipart's “Gate to Great”’ training and development program. We don’t just have a way of working, we have The Unipart Way. It allows everyone in our team to pursue their own personal and professional goals to a world class level.
- Job satisfaction and an integral part of our fast paced business, always delivering amazing quality and results for our customers, and this warehouse location is no exception!
About Unipart Group
You may remember Unipart as the company who in the 1970s revolutionised the automotive parts industry. Unipart is a different company today with clients such as McLaren, Apple, Vodafone, BSkyB, Jaguar Land Rover and the NHS. The Unipart Group is an independent manufacturing, logistics and consultancy company who employs nearly 10,000 employees worldwide and has an annual turnover of more than £1 billion.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.33 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- security: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- SIA Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 09/06/2023
Reference ID: NHSGPJun23
Expected start date: 19/06/2023
