Security Officer

Job Role: Security Officer

Contract: Zero hours contract

Working Hours: 4 on 4 off shift pattern, workingan average of 42 hours per week (days and nights available)

Pay: £13.02 per hour

Location: Shotton Paper Mill, WeighbridgeRoad, Deeside, CH5 2LW 

Reporting to: Operations Manager

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Anchor Group Servicesfor an experienced Security Officer to join our established security team basedat Shotton Paper Mill.

As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role inmaintaining the safety and security of a large industrial manufacturing site.Duties will include managing site access, carrying out regular site patrolsusing a company vehicle, monitoring site activity, responding to securityincidents, and providing a professional and welcoming presence for visitors,contractors, and employees.

You will be responsible for ensuring that all securityprocedures are followed, maintaining accurate records, carrying outinspections, and supporting the client in maintaining a safe and secure workingenvironment. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactiveapproach are essential.

The successful candidate must hold a valid SIA Door Supervisor(DS) or Security Guarding (SG) licence as a minimum.

A valid CSCS card is essential for this role. Support can be provided to help you obtain this if needed.

Duties include:

• Protecting the client’s property, people and/or assets byproviding security services in direct accordance with the sites publishedAssignment Instructions (AI’s) and site-specific procedures
  
• Preventing losses and damage by reporting irregularities;informing offenders of policy and procedures
  
• Preventing and escalating incidents in a timely, accurate andappropriate manner to the Control Room/ Shift Manager/OperationsManager/Emergency Services as appropriate for serious incidents
  
• Operating and monitoring site CCTV equipment
  
• Completing reports by recording observations, information,occurrences, and surveillance activities
  
• Maintaining organisation's stability and reputation bycomplying with legal requirements
  
• Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related resultsas needed
  
• Acting as a first line support to customers and visitors tosite, providing a professional and friendly service
  
• Understanding the needs of our customer, respond accordinglyto customer queries and requests and take appropriate action
  
• Maintaining professional conduct at all times
  
• Gatehouse duties – control siteaccess by verifying identification and logging vehicles, ensuring that onlyauthorised individuals enter the premises
  

• Essential: Full 5-year employment checkablehistory
  
• Essential: Frontline SIA licence (DS or SG)
  
• Essential: Valid UK Driving Licence
  
• CSCS card required - Support can be provided to help you obtain this if needed.
  
• A CCTV licence is desirable but not essential, provided youhave knowledge of CCTV systems.
  
• Customer service experience and confidence to handle conflictin a correct manner
  
• Flexible to meet the job requirements
  
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  
• Smart appearance and be well-groomed
  
• Reliable and punctual
  
• High level of enthusiasm and passion
  
• Ability to work in a fast-moving environment