Security Officer at Securitas USA Corporate Services

Caldicot, Wales, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Aug, 26

Salary

12.99

Posted On

28 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Patrolling, CCTV Monitoring, Emergency Response, Traffic Control, Incident Reporting, Customer Service, First Aid, Fire Safety, Access Control, Record Keeping, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

Company Description We’re Hiring: Security Officer 📍 Location: Caldicot 💰 Pay: £12.99 per hour 📅 Hours: 42 hours per week Grade: Site Based See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured. Purpose: To provide a security service at the working location in line with the Assignment Instructions and customer requirements in order to protect the customer’s employees, property, and other assets. The Security Officer will support the delivery of this service effectively. To deliver the highest levels of customer service which consistently demonstrates Securitas’ core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. The Security Officer must uphold these standards at all times. (NB: the prospective Security Officer must have acquired the full SIA licence before being able to start work on operational shifts as a Security Officer.) Key Requirements Valid SIA Licence (required). First Aid qualification (required). Strong command of English, both written and verbal. Minimum of 5 years’ experience within the security industry. Right to work in the UK. 5-year checkable work history. Willing to undertake a fire safety course provided by the company. Reasonable commuting distance to the site. Good organisational skills. Reliable and customer-focused with a commitment to delivering exemplary service. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular safety and security patrols of the premises. Ensure compliance with all site regulations, procedures, and assignment instructions. Support emergency procedures, including evacuations and site searches. Maintain vigilance at all times, report incidents promptly, and prevent disruption. Accurately maintain records of all activities, incidents, and shift handovers. Additional Benefits: Great location. Job Description Responsibilities You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes: Protection of Property and Premises Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms, and CCTV as appropriate. The Security Officer will ensure all monitoring is carried out effectively. Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions. Provide traffic control and apply parking restrictions as required. Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate. Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions. Ensure any equipment provided by the customer and Securitas is managed in accordance with procedures detailed in the Assignment Instructions. Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions. Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. The Security Officer will maintain accurate records of all passes issued. Deal with lost property in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. Health and Safety Provide support, guidance, and information to all staff, visitors, and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises. Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times. Record and report all faults, health and safety hazards, and unsafe working practices to supervisor/manager. Report and record all accidents in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. The Security Officer must ensure compliance at all times. Ensure all walkways and emergency escape routes are always kept clear. Report any usage of First Aid equipment and shortfalls in the contents of First Aid boxes. Notify the Securitas Operations Centre (SOC) in the event of any emergencies and follow the instructions given. Investigate the cause of all fire alarm activations. 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: Must be working towards acquiring a valid SIA Licence to work as a Security Officer. Must have the right to work in the UK. Must be over 18. Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken. Have a five-year checkable employment history or be able to produce documentary evidence of any period of unemployment, self-employment, or full and part-time education during that period. No current criminal convictions. A full UK driving licence and own transport is desirable. The ability to embody and uphold the Securitas core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness as a Security Officer. Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus. Be able to work independently as well as part of a team in the role of Security Officer. Be punctual and reliable. Be willing and able to work shifts covering days, nights, and weekends. Desirable Prior experience as a Security Officer in the Security industry is desirable. A First Aid qualification would be advantageous. Why Join Securitas? We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day! 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. We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress. 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

The Security Officer is responsible for protecting property, employees, and assets through regular patrols and monitoring of alarms and CCTV. They must manage site access, maintain accurate logs, and support emergency procedures including evacuations.