£11.44/hr
Sunderland, England
Permanent, Variable

Security Officer

Posted by OCS .

Job Reference: SEC/SW/13-05/1163/2

Job Title: Security Officer

Location: Site Based

Site Address: Washington

Postcode: NE38 8QG

Pay Rate: £11.44

Hours per week: Variable Shift Rota - 06:30 - 18:30, 18:30 - 06:30 - 56 hours per week

Business Overview

OCS UK & Ireland, part of the OCS Group, is a leading facilities management company providing a range of both standalone and integrated services including cleaning, catering, security, technical services, energy management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services. The company has a turnover of £1.5bn and operates across the UK and Ireland with 50,000 colleagues delivering innovative award-winning services to the private and public sectors and supporting the local communities in which it operates.

Job Overview

We are currently recruiting for aSecurity Officer to join our passionate and driven team based at our client's site in Washington

This vacancy is for weekend work on a construction site, you will undertake duties including access and egress control to the site, managing visitors, monitoring CCTV, completing reports and many more.

Key Responsibilities:

  • You will be providing an efficient and effective security service, ensuring high standards are delivered and maintained across the site.
  • Managing the access of the site, and completing logs where required.
  • Regular site patrols, check calls and reporting of incidents.
  • You will have a high standard of professionalism and be extremely security-conscious.
  • Ensure the safety and security of the premises during the assigned shifts.
  • Respond promptly to security incidents and emergencies.
  • To ensure the delivery of consistently high standards of customer service.
  • To promote and uphold the principles of security in accordance with the policies and directives.
  • To maintain logs of messages and the arrival of visitors.
  • To adhere to the company's dress code and wear the correct uniform.
  • To fulfil health and safety responsibilities by adhering to the requirements of the company's health and safety policy and health and safety management plans.
  • To comply with the company's policies, management plans and procedures.

About You:

  • Previous experience in a busy security role
  • Strong people and customer service skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • A drive to succeed by working as part of a close-knit team
  • We want to see enthusiasm, a proactive attitude and your ability to deliver excellent customer service.
  • You need to be well-presented, punctual and focused on attention to detail.
  • A criminal record check, employment history and Right to Work check.
  • SIA license is a requirement.

Benefits

  • Access to high street discounts
  • Recognition scheme ‘OCS Stars'
  • Training and Development- apprenticeships, e-learning
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme- 24-7 Wellbeing Support
  • Wide range of retail discounts
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Join our Cycle to Work scheme
  • Access to internal Mental Health First Aiders

How to apply

If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply!

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