At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safety and security for staff and visitors through patrols and access control.
- Company: Join the UK's leading specialist security services provider with a strong commitment to values.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, sick leave, family leave, and a fantastic pension scheme.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in creating safe environments while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid SIA Front-Line License and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.
By sticking true to our values of 'loyalty, integrity, service', we have become the UK's most established and respected specialist security services provider.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a highly skilled SIA Licensed Security Officer in Barrow in Furness to provide a secure and safe environment for all staff & visitors on site.
This will be achieved through applying thorough access control procedures, carrying out site inductions, planned & ad-hoc site patrols together with other duties as determined by the Assignment Instructions.
In the event of an emergency follow prescribed escalation/communication procedures with Site Management, Corps colleagues and the emergency services.
- You will work - 60hrs per week, Mon-Fri, 0600-1800,
- Maintain overall surveillance of the site, carrying out regular site patrols and recording these as per Corps and Customer requirements.
- Ensuring all visitors and contractors to site are correctly briefed, sign in and out of the site.
- Record the entry and exit of delivery whilst on site, including processing of paperwork in line with site quality procedures.
- To ensure that patrols are carried out and to the correct standards.
- Set and unset primary and secondary alarm security systems for out of hours security provision if applicable.
- Comply with site waste management procedures.
- Complete documents as required including daily occurrence log, shift handover, incident/accident records and any site-specific reports.
- Ensure you are familiar with Assignment Instructions, Risk Assessments, and other quality & safety documents; advise Corps Duty Manager and/or client personnel on any changes or recommendations to improve.
- Maintain your own training records via Corps Colleague Portal such that your skills remain up to date, and in particular your first aid and fire marshal training is in accordance with legislative guidelines.
- Continuously apply your SIA skills, maintaining a high level of professionalism. Your SIA licence must be always displayed.
- Perform ad hoc duties as directed. Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
- A valid SIA Front-Line License - essential.
- A Full Clean UK Manual Driving License - essential.
- Confidence and ability to establish and maintain good and effective working relationships at all levels.
- Ability to work to deadlines, multitasking and working under pressure.
- Excellent IT Skills including Microsoft Software Packages (e. g. Excel)
- Able to achieve a standard DBS and attain vetting to BS7858 Standards Founded in 1859, The Corps of Commissionaires Management Limited, now Corps Security, was a business initially built to provide employment for ex‑servicemen on return from the Crimean War., Diversity is important to Corps Security; we believe that each individual has unique talents to contribute to the business.
We believe that creating an inclusive environment in which individuals are valued is fundamental to our business success and we are committed to working towards achieving this.
Corps Security adheres to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunities ("EEO") benefits both the Company and its colleagues.
EEO assists colleagues to develop to their full employment potential while the Company benefits from having a diverse, inclusive, and enthusiastic workforce.
Corps Security is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant.
Veterans are guaranteed an interview where their previous employer was the armed forces and who meet the minimum requirements for the position.
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We are a recognised Real Living Wage Foundation partner and Social Enterprise. We offer a wide range of industry leading benefits, including:
- Company sick pay scheme
- Paid SIA license renewals
- Enhanced Family Leave Pay
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- High staff discounts & rewards scheme
- Access to Digital GP
- Excellent pension scheme
- Death in Service - £5000
- Recruitment bonus scheme
- New business lead scheme
- Employee assistance programme
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Security Officer employer: Corps Security (UK) Ltd.
Corps Security is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Leeds for our SIA Licensed Security Officers. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide comprehensive training opportunities, competitive benefits including a company sick pay scheme, enhanced family leave pay, and access to a digital GP, ensuring that our staff feel valued and secure. Our dedication to diversity and support for veterans further enhances our workplace culture, making Corps Security a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.
