Security Officer-NorthLink Ferries Aberdeen, Scotland
Job description
Security Officer - Training Provided!
NorthLink Ferries- Aberdeen, Jamieson’s Quay, AB11 5NP
Full Time – 7 Days on, 7 days off
£24,757.82 plus benefits
We have an exciting opportunity for a Security Officer to join the NorthLink Ferries team based in Aberdeen. The purpose of the role is to provide access control to the Port Facility and any vessel berthed within the port facility in accordance with the UK Department for Transport, Maritime Security Resilience Division (MSRD) Security Instructions and Operations Manual. This role is very customer facing and would suit a candidate who has an interest in Customer Service.
Main Accountabilities
Monitor and maintain access control to the Serco NorthLink Ferries Port Facility.
Record and uphold detailed records of activities and incidents.
Review and consider development opportunities in Security provision at Aberdeen.
Report and observe any developing security incidents within the Port Facilities.
Baggage handing and supporting customers.
Any other duties as required by the business.
What I need to do the role?
Excellent Customer Service skills.
ISPS Port Facility Security familiarisation.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills.
Security Experience (advantageous)
What we offer:
Competitive hourly rates of pay
Up to 25 days (pro-rata) annual leave
Pension Scheme, Life assurance, wellbeing support, staff discounts, cycle to work scheme.
Opportunity to participate in Share Save Scheme
Varied and interesting work – no day is the same at NorthLink Ferries
Having the chance to work with and around friendly people – we have a great culture with high employee satisfaction
The opportunity to work for a well-respected brand where people development is at the heart of our culture
The opportunity to contribute to charity events - we help and support our communities.
About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
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Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Silver Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.
