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At Securitas we are united by our purpose of helping make your world a safer place, we are committed to ethics, sustainability, and compliance, our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness .We have created a culture where our people are empowered to be the best they can be.
We are recruiting a number of individuals for our BAE Relief Security Officer/S&G roles. You will be based on a large site for our international defence, aerospace and security company.
You will be required to work alternating 12-hour shifts which will include both days, nights & weekends (06:00 - 18.00 / 18:00 - 06:00) based on a 42 hour week, £11.90 per hour with pay increase pending.
About the RoleReporting to the onsite Supervisor, the Relief Security Officer will be based on a large site for an international defence, aerospace and security company.You will play a vital security role in protecting critical information for air, maritime, land and cyber domains.You will be required to securely guard the property, company assets, visiting customers and employees of our client.You will also be required to carry out patrols across a large facility, walking perimeters both internally and externally.You will be required to man a static guardhouse and sign in company visitors.You will always remain alert and vigilant to detect and deter any suspicious or threatening activity.As a Security Officer, you will retain full control of any threatening behaviour until the arrival of the Police or other external agency.Ensure health and safety procedures are always followed recording and reporting all faults, health and safety hazards.You will operate radios other physical security equipment used on site.Carry out initial investigations and report both verbally and in writing on incidents, suspicious activities, objects and vehicles.Essential SkillsPrevious experience gained in a Corporate Security environment would be desirableYou will hold a current SIA Front Door License or be willing to complete the necessary training to acquire professional accreditation.Applicants will possess excellent customer service skillsApplicants will have good communication skills, able to articulate with authorityYou must be able to remain calm and maintain a high level of professionalism at all timesYou will have a resilient approach to your guarding dutiesYou will be vigilant and alert, able to use caution and apply an inquisitive mindset to your duties.All applicants must hold a clear 5-year checkable employment historyDue to the nature of our client's industry sector applicants must meet strict UK right to work criteria.A basic level of PC literacy is required, able to use email and operate a two-way radio.You will be required to work alternating 12-hour shifts which will include both days, nights & weekends (06:00 - 18.00 / 18:00 - 06:00) 42 hour contract.DE&ISecuritas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. We believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords, but integral parts of our business strategy. Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels that they belong regardless of their background or identity. Our belonging strategy has three pillars,
how you join us and develop your career,the way we lead our teamsfair pay and benefits.To achieve this, we have a number of initiatives: employee networks which are a safe space to build communities and influence practices, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant, Disability Confident, Reasonable Adjustment Passport, Domestic Abuse Charter, Healthy Workplace Awards and we are leading the way in the Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification. We celebrate our differences throughout the year by recognising significant dates such as BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, Black History Month and many more.
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