Security Officer

  • Job Reference: LSHoddesdon1a
  • Date Posted: 23 October 2024
  • Employer: Logistics People
  • Location: Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, England
  • Salary: £11.44 Per Hour
  • Sector: Transport & Logistics
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Duration: Ongoing

Job Description

Security Officers Wanted In Hoddesdon!

Logistics People are recruiting SIA Licenced Security Officers on behalf of Logistics Security to join our team.

Location: Hoddesdon

Shift Pattern: 4 On 4 Off 06:30 - 18:30 Shifts Available

Pat Rate: 11.44 P/hr

About Logistics Security:

As a leading agency in the security industry, Logistics Security specialises in sourcing and deploying security personnel and solutions nationwide. Working with over 200 extensively trained Security Personnel during peak periods, we focus on developing and implementing comprehensive security supply chain strategies. Our operations involve delivering security resolutions to major Logistics providers across an extensive depot network, spread over 50 sites in the UK, ensuring their operation is running smoothly 24/7.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Security Support Officer to join our team, working within our Warehouse and Distribution depots, supporting our exisiting clients. You must be able to demonstrate and deliver high quality guarding and excellent customer service to both our clients and service users.

As a Security Officer for Logistics Security your role will consist of various duties including but not limited to:

  • Conduct regular and randomised searches on any staff or visitors within the site.
  • Conduct regular internal and external patrols of the site.
  • Ensure that any goods vehicles (deliveries or collections) entering or leaving the site are logged accurately on the relevant PC System
  • Maintain a close liaison with Site contacts, other colleagues, CCTV Controllers and the National Security Manager in relation to any incidents.
  • To help support the reduction in accidents and H&S breaches and minimise the risks to employees and visitors.
  • Monitor, operate and communicate using all forms of equipment (Phones, intercoms, radios, email)
  • Assist in site evacuations by following the procedures outlined in the Fire Evacuation Plan
  • Always maintain strict Data Protection (GDPR) standards, adhering to the policies and procedures put in place in relation to monitoring, recording, extracting, and sharing of information
  • To carry out, where possible, reasonable instructions issued by the site management team.

Our Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience in the security industry (1 year)
  • SIA Licence (SG/DS) required.
  • UK Driving licence and access to own vehicle required.
  • First aid certification preferred.
  • Be flexible and able to work a mixture of shifts, some at short notice.
  • Be physically fit and patrol effectively by foot.
  • Deliver excellent customer service.
  • Maintain a high standard of personal presentation.
  • High standards of both punctuality and attendance to ensure team effectiveness and availability.
  • Computer / PC Literate

Benefits as a Security Support Officer

  • Full uniform supplied
  • Paid holidays
  • Pension plan
  • On-going training
  • Progression opportunities

DON'T BE SHY!! APPLY - SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TODAY | If you are deemed a successful candidate, a member of our team will be contact you to arrange an interview.