Security Officer Stranraer
Job description
Are you ready for the next step in your Security Career? or maybe you would like a career change and want to join the Security Industry? Now is your chance – We need you!Here at Securitas we guard and protect a variety of clients across the globe, these range from banks, retail chains, and leisure venues through to corporate offices. Our employees play an integral role in making people feel safe.This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a dedicated professional team of experts that are truly some of the best in their field. This is a great opportunity to elevate your career prospects.You will be the friendly and welcoming face of security, reassuring people that they are entering an area, within which they will be kept safe due to your dillligence and vigilance.Days, Nights, Weekends - 12hr ShiftsOur Security Officers will have the duty of:Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site.Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV as appropriate.Conduct external and internal Security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.Reception / Gatehouse dutiesCarry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate.Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.Ensure any equipment provided by the customer and Securitas is managed in accordance with procedures detailed in the Assignment Instructions.Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.Deal with lost property in accordance with the Assignment InstructionsTo provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises.Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times.Record and report all faults, health and safety hazards and unsafe working practicesReport and record all accidents in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.Ensure all walkways and emergency escape routes are always kept clear.Carry out initial investigations and report both verbally and in writing on incidents, suspicious activities, objects and vehicleDisplay an outstanding level of customer service.Take responsibility for problems that staff and visitors may have.Display the highest standard of personal presentation and smartness of uniform to maintain the image of Securitas and the customer.Answer telephone calls professionally and in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.Job Types: Permanent, Full-time, Part-timeSalary: £10.70 per hourBenefits:ChildcareCompany eventsCompany pensionCycle to work schemeEmployee discountGym membershipHealth & wellbeing programmeOn-site parkingStore discountSchedule:12 hour shiftDay shiftNight shiftOvertimeWeekend availabilityExperience:security: 1 year (preferred)Licence/Certification:Driving Licence (preferred)SIA (required)Work Location: In person
