Career Changer - Security Officer at Securitas USA Corporate Services

Yeovil, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Sep, 26

Salary

32000.0

Posted On

18 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CCTV Monitoring, Security Patrols, Incident Management, Customer Service, Access Control, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Professionalism, Proactive Attitude, Reporting

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

Company Description We’re Hiring for Career Changers, become a Security Officer! 📍 Location: Yeovil, BA20 💰 Pay: up to £14.66 per hour or (£32,000pa) 📅 Shift Patterns: You're choice of... Core: 4 on / 4 off rotation (days, nights & weekends) Relief: Flexible shifts covering days, nights & weekends 🎓 From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes all house in our brand new employee benefits app, STRIVE! Grade: Site Based Explore your purpose. To See a Different World! Looking for a fresh start? There has never been a better time to join Securitas as a career changer - Security Officer. If you’ve worked in retail, customer service, hospitality, Care, you already have the skills we’re looking for. Dealing with people Handling difficult situations Staying calm under pressure 👉 That’s what great Security Officers do every day. We’ll train you on everything else. Because we believe in removing the barrier when applying for a role and see the value in diverse skillsets amongst our teams. Many of our team joined from retail, care and customer service roles. Through our development programmes, people have progressed into supervisory or training roles within 12 months, just as an example of the possibilities at Securitas. Job Description What you'll be doing: You’ll help keep people, property and premises safe by: Monitoring CCTV, alarms & site access Carrying out security patrols Supporting staff, visitors & contractors Managing incidents & reporting concerns Controlling vehicle access & parking Issuing visitor passes & managing keys Delivering excellent customer service Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you. Qualifications Your experience matters You don’t need a security background. If you’ve worked with people — you already have what it takes. What We’re Looking For Great communication & customer service skills Reliable, professional & proactive attitude Full UK driving licence Can do attitude and a desire to work with us Ability to work days, nights & weekends Physically fit (regular patrols included in the role) Must Have’s: Have the right to work in the UK Be able to pass BPSS & SC clearance Be a British National Have lived in the UK for the past 5 years SIA licence holders welcome, but not essential. Due to the nature of this opportunity, candidates must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) Clearance - Must be a British National and have lived in the UK for the last 5 years. Additional Information It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK! Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place. At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise: Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation People – We open our eyes to all that’s good Purpose – We make your world a safer place What You Can Expect Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help. Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try our hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates, should you meet the roles minimum requirements, having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks - Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, the Race at Work Charter, and the Armed Forces Covenant. We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month. Your Benefits STRIVE– Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits. Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment HSF Health Plan - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs. Cycle to Work – A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary. Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles. WeCare – A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more. Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists. Pension Plan – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions. Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals. Free Mortgage Advice Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub Death in Service Benefit - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas Take the Next Step Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today. See a different world. Pay Rate (UK): Hourly

Responsibilities

Ensure the safety of people, property, and premises through CCTV monitoring, security patrols, and access control. Provide excellent customer service while managing incidents and reporting concerns.