Gatehouse Security Officer at Securitas USA Corporate Services
Bristol, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Sep, 26

Salary

13.67

Posted On

04 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Access Control, Risk Management, Incident Response, Patrolling, Security Screening, Report Writing, Vigilance, Professionalism, Fire Prevention, Personnel Searching

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description
Company Description We’re Hiring: Gatehouse Security Officer! 📍 Location: Filton, BS34 💰 Pay: £13.67 per hour 📅 Hours: Monday to Friday, rotating early and late shifts - 42 hours per week 🎓 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! Grade: Site Based See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured. As a Gatehouse Security Officer, you’ll be the face and the force behind safety in a highly sensitive aerospace and defence environment. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact every day—protecting people, property, and critical information while delivering a first-class experience to everyone who passes through the gate. As a Gatehouse Security Officer, you are the first line of defence and the first impression of the site. From controlling access points and verifying credentials to conducting patrols and managing vehicle and personnel searches, you’ll combine vigilance with professionalism in every interaction. Your presence will be reassuring, your judgement trusted, and your role essential. This isn’t just a job—it’s a pathway to growth. As a Gatehouse Security Officer, you’ll develop your skills in risk management, incident response, and high-security operations, all while working as part of a team that values integrity, attention to detail, and continuous improvement. Job Description Responsibilities You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes: Provide an effective security presence and proactive response service. Respond and deal with all site risk events in a timely manner. Carry out fire prevention duties, fire alarm and sprinkler activation. Perform gate duties, ensuring no unauthorised persons or vehicles enter the site, inspect site pass credentials, pass key issue, vehicle and personal searches. Ensure that activities are correctly recorded, reported and documented as high quality reports (verbal and/or written). Undertake any other duties as determined the management team. 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 What we’re looking for: We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have: Valid SIA Licence Eligibility to work in the UK and 5-year checkable history Fit and alert – able to patrol large perimeters and work outdoors Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented Embody our core values: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness Due to the nature of this opportunity, candidates must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) Clearance 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 Compensation: up to GBP 13.67 - hourly
Responsibilities
The officer is responsible for controlling site access, verifying credentials, and conducting patrols to protect people and property. They must also respond to risk events and maintain high-quality documentation of all security activities.
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