Security officer, Shifts 3 on 3 off (SIA train...

@ Securitas

Security Officer – Barrow-in-Furness

Join Securitas, a trusted global leader in security services, and safeguard a high-profile defence site in Barrow-in-Furness. This full-time role in the defence sector offers competitive pay, guaranteed hours, and valuable training opportunities including SIA training.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist visitors, staff, and contractors with smooth site access.
• Conduct indoor and outdoor patrols focusing on security and health and safety.
• Respond swiftly to emergencies, evacuations, and security threats.
• Maintain logs and incident reports ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Monitor surveillance systems and perform staff searches if required.
• Ensure smooth shift handovers for continuous protection.

What We Offer

• Guaranteed 42 hours per week with potential overtime.
• 3 on, 3 off shift pattern – work 12-hour shifts across days and nights.
• On-site SIA training provided for those without a licence.
• Competitive pay with shift allowances and various financial perks.
• Career growth, health and wellbeing benefits, and exclusive discounts.

Qualifications

• British National with at least 5 years UK residency for security clearance.
• Eligibility for SC Clearance and a 5-year checkable work history.
• Proficient English communication skills, both spoken and written.
• Willingness to complete a week-long SIA training course (if not already licensed).
• Ability to commute within a 30-mile radius of the site and flexibility for varied shifts.
• Basic DBS check required before starting.

Key skills/competency

• Security
• Patrol
• Compliance
• SIA Training
• Incident Response
• Surveillance
• Clearance
• Team Handover
• Reporting
• Health and Safety