Security Guard

6 months ago

Glasgow, United Kingdom Securitas Full time

**Security Guard**

Scotstoun, Glasgow

£13.10 per hour

Permanent Contract - 42 hours per week + Overtime

Are you looking to work with a well-known client in the Glasgow area? Are you seeking to further your career in the security industry? Then read on, as this Security Guard role could be the opportunity you have been waiting for

**The Role**

At Securitas, a Security Guard is at the forefront of providing professional security services for our client. Duties range from patrol to surveillance to vehicle checks to liaising with our client and more.

Reporting to the onsite Supervisor, you will be based on a large site for our international, defence sector client. You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of security standards to the highest levels, being proactive in the undertaking of standard operating procedures.

In addition, your role as a Security Guard will include:

- Reporting to the onsite Supervisor to ensure your duties are being carried out in accordance with site and business need
- Playing a vital security role in protecting critical information and assets for our defence sector client
- Securely guarding the property, including manning a static guardhouse
- Protecting company assets who are visiting customers and employees of our client
- Carrying out patrols across a large facility, walking perimeters both internally and externally
- Remaining alert and vigilant to detect and deter any suspicious or threatening activity and retaining full control until the authorities arrive
- Ensuring health and safety procedures are always followed
- Recording and reporting all faults, health, and safety hazards
- Operating radios other physical security equipment used on site
- Carrying out initial investigations and report both verbally and in writing on incidents, suspicious activities, objects, and vehicles

**The Benefits**

Securitas make sure that we reward you fairly for your duties as a Security Guard, and look after you as best we can with our generous benefits package. We understand that work/life balance is key to a happy and healthy life, and we try to strike that balance with a variety of benefits you can access from day 1. In addition to our competitive hourly pay rate for this role, we also offer:

- Company pension, alongside independent pension advice and planning access
- Life assurance scheme
- Discounted gym memberships
- Wellness advice and support, including financial emotional and physical schemes
- Dental and Physical health plans
- Cycle to work scheme
- Car lease and new car purchasing schemes
- Discounts on a wide array of well-known brands, covering online shopping, holidays, days out and Arriva bus travel (as well as eligibility for Costco membership)
- Mortgage advice and access to payroll ISA’s

Not only do we try and support you with a work/life balance, and schemes to make the most of recreation time and home life, but we also have well-regarded training. Our training, both in person and online, seeks to develop your skills and understanding so you can do the best you can in your role, as well as develop personally. We offer many accredited courses (including C&G, ILM, IOSH and SIA) and also pride ourselves on our leadership development courses; we know that Securitas employees make great leaders

**What we need from you to become a Security Guard at Securitas**
- Hold a current, valid SIA licence or be willing to obtain one through Securitas
- Due to National Security requirements of our client, you must have held British nationality for the last five years as a minimum
- Provide valid proof of right to work in the UK and pass security clearance
- Be able to work well individually and as part of a team
- Be prepared to work outside in all 4 seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
- Be able to communicate clearly in written and verbal formats
- Be able to make timely and informed decisions which you can justify
- Be reasonably fit, as walking and foot patrols are required
- A flexible and responsive approach to balance changing needs, requirements and urgencies
- A commitment and understanding of delivering high levels of customer services

Other organisations may call this role Security Officer, Security Executive, Security Assistant, Security & Facilities Officer, Security & Maintenance Officer, Security & Reception Officer, Security Specialist and Patrol Officer.

**Our Commitment to an inclusive working environment**

Whoever you are, we see you at Securitas.

Pay: £13.10 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Due to client requirements, have you held British nationality for at least 5 years?
- Are you able to reliably commute to our client's sites in Scotstoun and/or Govan Monday to Sunday for shifts starting at 6am or 6pm?

**Experience**:

- security: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

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