Relief Officer

**Are you looking to take your first steps in the Security industry?**

**Maybe you wish to broaden your security skills.**

**If so, we would like to hear from you.**

We are looking for an enthusiastic Relief Security Officer to join our dynamic and hard-working team.

This permanent role is to provide security services at the Stena Line Birkenhead location on a full-time basis. Protecting the customer’s employees, property, and other assets in line with the relevant Assignment Instructions and site-specific customer requirements.

You will be working alongside other Officers at the Port, as well as the Stena Line employees and contractors, to ensure the area and the people within it are kept the safest they can be.

Working a combination of early, late and split shifts (applicants must be able to accommodate this shift pattern)

Due to the location and/or finishing times of some shifts, a clean driving licence and your own, reliable transport would be highly desirable.

**All applicants will be vetted in line with BS7858 and will require documentary evidence.**

**As a Relief Security Officer you will**:

- Search equipment in order to ensure that no prohibited articles are taken through the Port
- X-ray, screening and bag search
- Vehicle and Freight Searches
- Control of access to the Terminals
- Resolve queries from customers and assist them with their journey through the Port
- Read and adhere to security notices, completing documentation clearly and concisely on any incidents that may have occurred.
- Respond to and assist with emergency situations.
- Carry out patrols of areas to ensure that all locations are secure.
- Attend to and investigate reports of incidents.

**Benefits**:

- Paid holiday, company pension and life assurance scheme - Discounted gym membership, wellness advice and support - Cycle to Work Scheme, car lease and new car purchasing schemes - Employee discounts and cashback savings across hundreds of your favourite high street brands, online shopping, holidays, and days out - City & Guilds accredited training program for professional and personal development - Support to gain your SIA license and many more

**Info**:
clean driving licence and your own, reliable transport

**Essential Skills**:

- Right to work in the UK with a five-year checkable history
- Be willing to undertake days, nights and weekend shifts
- SIA Licence (or willing to train to achieve this)
- Be fluent in spoken and written English
- Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus
- Be able to communicate positively with customers, members of the public

**About Company**:
**Securitas Benefits**:

- Paid holiday, company pension and life assurance scheme
- Discounted gym membership, wellness advice and support
- Cycle to Work Scheme, car lease and new car purchasing schemes
- Employee discounts and cashback savings across hundreds of your favourite high street brands, online shopping, holidays, and days out
- City & Guilds accredited training program for professional and personal development
- Support to gain further training and qualifications

**Integrity**, **Vigilance**, and **Helpfulness** are the core values that Securitas is built on to shape a long-term, financially successful enterprise for our customers, employees, and shareholders.

Join the Securitas Team today

**Essential Requirements**:

- Right to work in the UK with a five-year checkable history
- Be willing to undertake days, nights and weekend shifts
- SIA Licence (or willing to train to achieve this)
- Be fluent in spoken and written English
- Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus
- Be able to communicate positively with customers, members of the public