Security Officer Newcastle under Lyme
Job description
Allied Bakeries make the top bread brands Kingsmill, Allinson’s and Sunblest. Across our bakeries we make white, wholemeal and seeded market-leading loaves, as well as Kingsmill 50/50, the nation’s favourite Healthier White, delicious pancakes, crumpets, hot cross buns and more. We take massive pride in our brands and all that we do, including our bakeries having one of the best safety performance records in the industry. We know that the success of our business depends on us having the right people on the team, so if you’re looking to join a business that values its people, encourages everyone to get involved and be the best they can be, we’d love to hear from you. Overview of role Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme Salary: £26,911.32 Hours: 42 hours working 2 days & 2 nights (4 on 4 off) We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Security Officer to join our Security Team at Allied Bakeries. Reporting directly to the duty Manufacturing FLM, the Security Officer role involves security of the site, primarily through operation and monitoring of CCTV, patrolling of the site and coordination and participation of security checks of staff and visitors. Acting as an integral part of the Security Team, you will constantly seek ways to improve systems and techniques to improve standards. Our site is 24/7, so you'll need to be flexible to work a two day, two-night shift pattern on a 4 on 4 off basis. Key Accountabilities: Check and record details of visitor’s and delivery vehicles. Assist the Senior Manager on site with any aspect of site control, fire, visitors, and discipline. Assist in Company Fire Precautions, Fire Exits and Fire Extinguisher checks and record it. Act as First Aider, undertaking First Aid training when required. Follow legal obligations of the Health and Safety at Work Act, Section 7, to take reasonable care of yourself and others. To report hazards and faults to assist in the prevention of accidents and co-operate with accident investigations. To actively contribute to the site standards and respective internal and external audits required by the company. Ensure control of Security Keys and key allocation to designated personnel only. The Right Person: Previous security experience highly desirable Previous experience of operating CCTV The ability to manage any situation with diplomacy and fairness Ideally have knowledge of manufacturing and despatch operations Ability to recognise and analyse problems and implement action Ability to prioritise on an hourly and day to day basis Good communication skills at all levels, both with internal and external stakeholders Ability to work under pressure, reacting rapidly as situations requires Ability to implement decisions based on set procedures and own initiatives Our defining value is to ‘Be the best we can be’; the behaviors that we believe help us to do this & are key to our success are: Aim high, I do what I say, Work Together & Everybody Matters. We are committed to equal treatment & opportunities for all our people & believe in building a diverse & inclusive organisation that represents our communities & generates the best outcomes for consumers, customers & stakeholders. Our defining value is to ‘Be the best we can be’; the behaviors that we believe help us to do this and are key to our success are: Aim high, I do what I say, Work Together and Everybody Matters. We are committed to equal treatment and opportunities for all our people and believe in building a diverse and inclusive organisation that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for consumers, customers and stakeholders.
