Detailed Job Duties:
🚶 Patrols: Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols across the Scotstoun a to ensure premises are secure and free from any unauthorized activity.
🔒 Access Control: Monitor and control access to the site by checking the identification of visitors and staff. Enforce the site's access policies and procedures.
🛡️ Surveillance: Monitor CCTV systems to detect any unusual or suspicious activities. Respond appropriately to any identified risks.
🏢 Incident Response: React promptly to security breaches, medical emergencies, fire alarms, and any other security-related incidents.
🔔 Alarm Systems: Ensure that alarms are activated or deactivated according to shift requirements, maintaining strict adherence to security procedures.
📝 Reporting: Keep accurate records of incidents, activities, and any security concerns throughout the shift. Ensure incidents are reported to the appropriate personnel.
🚪 Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure health and safety protocols are followed to create a safe working environment.
🎖 Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional security presence at all times.
🔧 What We’re Looking For:
🔐 Valid SIA Licence (essential)
💬 Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach
🕔 Ability to remain calm under pressure and act decisively when necessary
🇬🇧 Must be a British national by birth or have held a British passport for a minimum of 5 years
🗂 Must have a 5-year checkable work history
🔑 Must be willing and able to obtain SC clearance
If you're ready to take on a vital role in maintaining security across Washington, apply today and join a team dedicated to providing exceptional service!
📩 Apply today and become a key member of our security team!
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We’re Hiring: Security Officer  📍 Location: Cramlington, UK 💰 Pay: £13.80 per hour 📅 Hours: 50 hours per week – Monday to Friday, Day Shifts 🚗 Transport: Access to reliable transport is required, as the site has limited public transport during early starts 🎓 From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes! Grade: Site Based See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured. As a Security Officer at Securitas, you’ll do more than protect what’s important—you’ll empower people to thrive. Your presence will make others feel safe, welcome, and supported. Whether you’re patrolling key areas, managing gatehouse duties, or being the friendly face clients rely on, as a Security Officer  you’ll be an essential part of something bigger, every shift is a new chance to learn, grow, and make a difference. This isn’t just another job. It’s your opportunity to step into a role as a Security Officer where your potential is recognized, your contribution is valued, and your progress is supported every step of the way.