Job Role: Security Officer
Contract: Zero hours contract
Working Hours: 4 on 4 off shift pattern, working
an average of 42 hours per week (days and nights available)
Pay: £13.02 per hour
Location: Shotton Paper Mill, Weighbridge
Road, Deeside, CH5 2LW
Reporting to: Operations Manager
Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Anchor Group Services
for an experienced Security Officer to join our established security team based
at Shotton Paper Mill.
As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in
maintaining the safety and security of a large industrial manufacturing site.
Duties will include managing site access, carrying out regular site patrols
using a company vehicle, monitoring site activity, responding to security
incidents, and providing a professional and welcoming presence for visitors,
contractors, and employees.
You will be responsible for ensuring that all security
procedures are followed, maintaining accurate records, carrying out
inspections, and supporting the client in maintaining a safe and secure working
environment. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive
approach are essential.
The successful candidate must hold a valid SIA Door Supervisor
(DS) or Security Guarding (SG) licence as a minimum.
A valid CSCS card is essential for this role. Support can be provided to help you obtain this if needed.
Duties include:
- Protecting the client’s property, people and/or assets by
providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published
Assignment Instructions (AI’s) and site-specific procedures
- Preventing losses and damage by reporting irregularities;
informing offenders of policy and procedures
- Preventing and escalating incidents in a timely, accurate and
appropriate manner to the Control Room/ Shift Manager/Operations
Manager/Emergency Services as appropriate for serious incidents
- Operating and monitoring site CCTV equipment
- Completing reports by recording observations, information,
occurrences, and surveillance activities
- Maintaining organisation's stability and reputation by
complying with legal requirements
- Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results
as needed
- Acting as a first line support to customers and visitors to
site, providing a professional and friendly service
- Understanding the needs of our customer, respond accordingly
to customer queries and requests and take appropriate action
- Maintaining professional conduct at all times
- Gatehouse duties – control site
access by verifying identification and logging vehicles, ensuring that only
authorised individuals enter the premises
Requirements
- Essential: Full 5-year employment checkable
history
- Essential: Frontline SIA licence (DS or SG)
- Essential: Valid UK Driving Licence
- CSCS card required - Support can be provided to help you obtain this if needed.
- A CCTV licence is desirable but not essential, provided you
have knowledge of CCTV systems.
- Customer service experience and confidence to handle conflict
in a correct manner
- Flexible to meet the job requirements
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Smart appearance and be well-groomed
- Reliable and punctual
- High level of enthusiasm and passion
- Ability to work in a fast-moving environment
Benefits
- Access to a range of nationally recognised courses to help
further your career, via the Anchor Academy
- Access to SIA and First Aid training at discounted rates, with
financial support available
- Auto Enrolment Pension (if earnings reach the minimum
requirement for auto-enrolment)
- Stream - access
to pay as you earn it
- Cycle to Work Scheme Available
- Full uniform provided
- Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to
counselling
- Hospital Saturday Fund
- Reward and Recognition awards
- Free on-site parking
What’s Next?
If you would like to be considered for this position, APPLY
NOW and we will be in touch.
Other companies may call this role: Security Officer, Security
Guard, Security Personnel, Protection Officer, Loss Prevention Officer,
Security Specialist, Safety Officer, Security Coordinator, Security Analyst,
Asset Protection Officer, Security Operations Officer, Security Risk Officer,
Facilities Security Officer, Protection Officer, Workplace Safety &
Security Officer, SIA Security Officer, Security Enforcement Officer
Skills Required
- Full five-year employment checkable history
- Valid frontline SIA Door Supervisor or Security Guarding licence
- Valid UK driving licence
- Valid CSCS card
- Customer service experience and confidence handling conflict
- Flexibility to meet job requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- CCTV licence
- Knowledge of CCTV systems
What We Do
Anchor Group Services is a UK provider of integrated facilities and outsourced business support services. It combines security guarding, CCTV monitoring, key holding and mobile patrols with commercial cleaning, property maintenance, car park management, waste and environmental solutions, washroom services, fire teams and concierge support. The company tailors one-off services, consultancy contracts or total support solutions to customer needs across sectors nationwide.
