Security Officer at Securitas USA Corporate Services

Yeovil, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jul, 26

Salary

14.46

Posted On

24 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security monitoring, CCTV operation, Traffic control, Customer service, First aid response, Incident reporting, Communication, Detail-oriented, Teamwork, Conflict resolution, Safety compliance, Access control

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

Company Description We’re Hiring: Security Officer! 📍 Location: Yeovil, BA20 💰 Pay: £14.46 📅 Hours: 4 on 4 off! Days, Nights & Weekends, 42 hours a 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 all house in our brand new employee benefits app, STRIVE! Grade: Site Based Explore your purpose. To See a Different World! Be the Calm, Be the Presence, Be the Difference Looking for a career where you truly make an impact—every single day? We’re seeking a Security Officer to join our team at a large, high‑profile client site in Yeovil. This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to protect people, places, and property while delivering outstanding customer service in a professional, forward‑thinking environment. Whether you’re already licensed or completely new to security, we see potential first. No SIA Licence is required—we provide full training and support from day one, helping you build valuable skills and grow your career within the security industry. If you’re motivated, people‑focused, and ready to step into a role with real responsibility and purpose, we want to hear from you. Benefits of this particular site? Free Parking Onsite Cafe & shop Progressive leadership. Real development. Apprentices on‑site — and this opportunity is open to you. Job Description What you'll be doing: Prevent and deter unauthorised access, monitoring fire/intruder alarms and CCTV. Conduct internal and external security patrols as per Assignment Instructions. Manage traffic control and parking restrictions when required. Operate and test security equipment, including radios and other devices. Manage keys, locking/unlocking duties, and maintain security logs and records. Issue visitor and contractor passes and manage lost property. Support staff, visitors, and contractors with safety guidance while safeguarding the premises. Report hazards, faults, unsafe practices, accidents and maintain clear emergency routes. Respond to First Aid equipment usage and investigate fire alarm activations. Report at‑risk property and prevent loss, waste, and unnecessary energy use. Apply ‘stop and search’ policies, conduct initial investigations, and report incidents. Deliver outstanding customer service and resolve visitor or staff issues professionally. Maintain high standards of uniform, behaviour, and presentation. Complete all paperwork accurately, follow handover procedures, and adhere to Assignment Instructions. Perform additional duties as required and uphold the core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. 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 values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have: Valid SIA Licence (full training and ongoing support provided) Eligible to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance Full UK driving licence Right to work in the UK, with a minimum 5‑year checkable history Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal Customer‑focused, polite, tactful, and discreet Proactive and detail‑oriented, with strong self‑motivation Excellent organisational, customer service, and communication skills 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 Compensation: GBP 14.46 - GBP 14.46 - hourly

Responsibilities

The Security Officer is responsible for monitoring fire and intruder alarms, conducting security patrols, and managing access control to protect property and personnel. They must also provide outstanding customer service, maintain security logs, and respond to incidents such as fire alarm activations or safety hazards.