Safety and Security Specialist

3 weeks ago

Wigston Magna, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Securitas Security Services Full time
Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Security Officer to join our esteemed team, playing a vital role in safeguarding individuals and property within designated premises. As a proactive observer, you will be responsible for reporting activities and incidents at the assigned location, utilizing essential tools such as metal detectors and security wands. Your commitment to service improvement and continuous training will be instrumental in fostering a secure environment.

This role entails:

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday

Weekly Hours: 42.5

Mandatory SIA License

Possession of a Driving License or reliable transportation options

Become a part of Securitas, where your commitment to safety is not only recognized but essential as a Security Officer.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prevent unauthorized access by monitoring fire alarms, intruder alarms, and CCTV systems as necessary.
  • Conduct thorough internal and external security patrols as per Assignment Instructions, ensuring traffic control and enforcing parking regulations.
  • Manage keys, perform locking and unlocking duties, and conduct routine tests of security equipment as outlined in the Assignment Instructions.
  • Issue visitor and contractor passes, handle lost property, and maintain all logbooks and records in compliance with Assignment Instructions.
  • Provide assistance, guidance, and information to all staff, visitors, and contractors while ensuring the security of the premises and adherence to health and safety protocols.
  • Conduct vehicle searches as required.
  • Demonstrate a proactive approach to enhancing workplace safety.
  • Engage with others in a supportive manner, aligned with our Core Values.
  • Handle high-risk assignments with responsibility.
Essential Qualifications
  • Valid SIA Licence
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Security Officer
  • Driver's Licence and access to a personal vehicle
  • Right to Work documentation and a 5-year checkable history
  • Confident and alert demeanor
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to manage conflicts effectively
  • Proficient in IT
About Securitas

Join us in our mission to create a safer world.

At Securitas, we are driven by our purpose of enhancing safety in our communities. We are dedicated to ethics, sustainability, and compliance, guided by our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. We foster a culture where our employees are empowered to excel.

We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where every voice is valued. Our team members are encouraged to innovate and push boundaries. As a purpose-driven organization, we aim to make a positive impact every day and are in search of talented individuals to join our ranks.

We offer career development opportunities to support your professional and personal growth. Regardless of your career stage, numerous training and development options are available. Your career trajectory is in your hands, and we are here to help you reach your full potential.

We are committed to growth, having been recognized as a Top Employer for five consecutive years.

Join our team and leverage your skills and passion to contribute to a safer, healthier, and more efficient world.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Securitas is an inclusive employer, promoting individuality within our workforce. We believe that diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our business strategy. Our aim is to cultivate an environment where every employee feels a sense of belonging, regardless of their background or identity. Our belonging strategy encompasses three pillars:

  • Career development and progression
  • Leadership practices
  • Equitable pay and benefits

To achieve this, we implement various initiatives, including employee networks that foster community and influence practices, and commitments to various charters that promote inclusivity. We recognize significant cultural dates throughout the year to celebrate our differences.

For more information, please visit our website.

Employee Benefits

Health & Wellbeing

  • Company pension scheme and advisory services
  • Life assurance program
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Wellness support, including financial, emotional, and physical assistance
  • Dental and health plans

Lifestyle Perks

  • Cycle to work initiative
  • Car leasing and purchasing options
  • Discounts on retail brands, online shopping, vacations, and local travel
  • Mortgage advisory services
  • Payroll ISAs
  • Eligibility for Costco Membership

Learning & Development

  • Support for further education
  • Access to hundreds of eLearning courses
  • Accredited training programs by C&G, ILM, IOSH, and SIA
  • Leadership development initiatives on both local and global scales

Community Engagement

  • Payroll giving initiatives
  • Collaboration with charities and local community projects
  • Support for individuals re-entering the workforce

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