£24K/yr
Sunderland, England
Permanent, Variable

Security Officer

Posted by Devonshire Appointments.

  • Role: Security Officer
  • Location: Sunderland
  • Salary: £23,795
  • Hours: Between 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am (20% night shift premium)
  • Days: Mon-Sun

We are recruiting for a Security Officer to manage site security and point of contact managing access to and from the building.

Main Duties:

  • Welcoming visitors to the site, booking them in and informing the appropriate people of their arrival.
  • Answer all incoming calls promptly and politely, directing them to the required location using the internal telephone system if required.
  • Logging times of vehicular movements on site
  • Monitor CCTV closely and report any suspicious behaviour to Senior Management immediately
  • Monitor access control systems and report suspicious behaviour to Senior Management immediately
  • Grant access in and out of the site, ensuring the correct process is followed at all times
  • Report any potential security risks to Senior Management
  • Ensure all visitors are aware of security process when entering site
  • Ensure all visitors sign Non-Disclosure Agreement upon arrival
  • Provide a roll-call printout as and when required
  • General housekeeping within the Gatehouse area
  • Assisting staff/agency workers/visitors and contractors alike when they arrive/leave site.

Skills/Experience:

  • Reasonable PC skills (including Microsoft Office packages)
  • Able to communicate both verbally and written.
  • Able to present themselves well.
  • Frontline SIA License (Security Officer or Door Supervisor)
  • In-date Action Counters Terrorism Certificates (Awareness & Security)
  • Able to work across early, late, and night shifts.
  • Good report writing skills

Please note that due to the high volume of responses we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted.

Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK and within a commutable distance to the site location

Devonshire is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.

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