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Job Reference: /SC/02-10/1315/24
Job Title: Security Officer
Location: Fordham Newmarket
Pay Rate: £12.03
Hours per week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday - 06:30 - 18:30, 18:30 - 06:30 - 45 hours per week
Business Overview
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services including Cleaning, Catering, Security, Technical Services, Energy Management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services to the public and private sectors and our mission is to make people and places the best that they can be.
Role Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Gatehouse Security Officer to join our passionate and driven team based at our client’s site in Fordham, Newmarket
You will undertake general gatehouse and security duties. It is a full time role with night shifts during weekdays and weekend day shifts. The site is located away from public transport connections therefore driving to site for your duties will be essential.
Benefits
- Wide range of retail discounts
- Discounted gym membership
- Join our Cycle to Work scheme
- Access to “CHROMA”, our internal colleague-led diversity and inclusion community – join a committee or take part in our events
- Access to internal Mental Health First Aiders
- Immediate access to “Opportunity” our internal Learning and Development platform
- Required professional membership fees paid for
Key Responsibilities:
- To provide gatehouse cover in accordance with the contract, receiving visitors, staff, and the public.
- To present a professional and polite image to all customers, both staff and visitors.
- To adhere to all security guidelines for the permission for access to the site.
- To promote and uphold the principles of security in accordance with the policies and directive.
- To adhere to the company’s dress code and wear correct uniform.
- To fulfil health and safety responsibilities by adherence 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 for the role as instructed.
- To report, and record observations, undertake regular patrols and be a point of escalation to assist with any incidents.
- To complete all of the tasks and duties on site as defined within the published Assignment Instructions (AI's).
About You:
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
- Previous experience in security role
- We want to see enthusiasm, a proactive attitude.
- Have excellent verbal, written communication, and customer service skills.
- Good level of computer literacy
- You need to be well presented, punctual and focused on attention to detail.
- A Criminal Record Check, employment history and Counter Terrorism Check.
- SIA Licence
- Ability to drive and access to a vehicle to reach site for your shifts
How to apply
If you are interested to join a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply!
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