Area Security Officer (5593)

Recruiting forArea Security Officer

Location Coleraine

Rate of Pay12.21per hour

Shift PatternsVarious cover

Role Overview

Do you consider yourself to be a people person Does building rapport with others come naturally to you

Developing instant yet valuable relationships are vital to our daily working lives however many of us dont know how to best use these skills when it comes to our own career goals.

Does that sound like you

If so then have you considered a career as a security officer A career that offers you flexibility variety full training and a recognised qualification at no initial cost to you

Sounds good doesnt it

As a security officer for G4S variety is guaranteed. Your location and job activities will regularly change which means no two days are ever the same.

Youll ensure the safety of our customers and clients and no matter where you are based we will train and support you every step of the way.

We are looking for ColeraineArea security officers to join us on a full-time basis.

Am I suited to being a Security Officer

Previous experience in security is not a must but if youre already working in the industry or have before we welcome you to join our team. We know youll get off to a flying start!

We also welcome people who have worked previously in retail travel sales or hospitality - jobs that rely on delivering great service. If youve done this type of work before then you may have skills that would suit and as we provide full training well help you pivot your skills into a new career.

A typical week will involve visiting a range of sites within your area; ensuring the safety of our customers staff their buildings and assets whilst providing excellent customer service with a smile. Other elements of the role will include depending on site:

• Building relationships with employers and community organisations
• Working as part of a team and on your own depending on site requirements
• An opportunity to work a variety of shifts at various sites local to Coleraine
• A wide variety to the job including gatehouse duties check in of contractors operating the weighbridge machine issuing tickets updating data on excel reporting/logging of vehicles and liaising with visitors face to face and via the phone

Join G4S and you can enjoy real career progression with a large international company - as the worlds leading provider of security solutions we offer loads of training and support. Youll be in safe hands from our induction and on-site training to regular reviews and welfare checks with our managers.

The Ideal Candidate

If you are aged 18 or over and are a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to provide a friendly and professional service all times then this could be the career for you!

A good understanding of IT is required and as mentioned before whilst it would be a benefit to have some previous security experience together with your SIA licence its not essential.

We provide full SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence training to help you on your way to a career in security.

Our contractual requirements mean that you will generally be working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern and will therefore need to be available to work Monday to Sunday including bank holidays. Your shifts can be both days nights and youll need to hold a full UK driving license plus have access to your own vehicle.

Benefits

• 5.6 weeks holiday per year 8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays (worked or not worked)
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Great 4 Savings Employee Discount Scheme
• Progression training and development opportunities
• uniform provided
• claimable milage for area secuirty officers

You will just need to complete the following application form and one of our Recruiters will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Our recruitment and selection process will include an interview and screening to BS7858 standards.

Given the nature of the industry we do need to ask some questions for security and compliance purposes but dont worry - you will only need to complete them once.

In 2021 G4S a London-based global security company was acquired by Allied Universal a leading security and facility services company that provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored integrated security solutions. This acquisition expanded Allied Universals footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. Through a global workforce of approximately 800000 people* we leverage best practices in communities all over the world. With revenue of approximately $20 billion we have the resources to deploy efficient processes and systems to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can thrive. In Europe we have an extensive network of offices and more than 46500 employees to support our local communities and customers. We believe there is no greater purpose than serving and safeguarding customers communities and people in todays world. Allied Universal is There for you. For more information please visit.

*Total workforce includes employees and subcontractors