security officer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Are you ready to be a trusted presence in a dynamic and vital environment? At Securitas, our mission goes beyond securing premises — we protect people, property, and peace of mind. As a Security Officer, you’ll be instrumental in maintaining a safe, professional, and welcoming atmosphere for clients, employees, and visitors.

This role offers the chance to work with a prestigious global client in the biotechnology sector. The site boasts a strong, inclusive culture.

📍Barry

🕒 42 hours 4 on 4 off day shifts

💰£12.85 per hour

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a company that lives by its values: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness

  • Career development opportunities and industry-recognised training

  • A supportive team environment

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Make a meaningful impact every day

Join Securitas and help us “See a Different World.” Apply now and become a key player in delivering safety and peace of mind.

Job Description

We are seeking a professional and reliable Security Officer to join our team in Barry, United Kingdom. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of our premises, staff, and visitors.

  • Monitor and control access to the premises, ensuring only authorised personnel are admitted
  • Conduct regular patrols and inspections to deter and detect suspicious activity
  • Respond swiftly and decisively to alarms and emergencies, maintaining a calm and professional demeanour
  • Provide excellent customer service whilst maintaining a strong security presence
  • Compose clear, accurate incident reports and maintain detailed security logs
  • Operate security systems and surveillance equipment as required
  • Ensure compliance with site-specific procedures and protocols
  • Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary
  • Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance security skills and knowledge

Qualifications

  • Valid SIA licence
  • First Aid certification
  • Excellent command of English, both written and verbal
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in the security industry
  • Right to work in the UK
  • 5-year checkable work history
  • Willingness to undertake fire safety course provided by the company
  • Ability to commute to Barry, United Kingdom
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Customer-focused approach with a commitment to exemplary service
  • Physical fitness and ability to stand for extended periods
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends
  • Thorough knowledge of security protocols and emergency procedures
  • Resilient and decisive nature, with the ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Proficiency in operating security systems and surveillance equipment
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