Company Description
🚨 Security Officer – Barrow-in-Furness 🚨
🔹 Full-Time | Defence Sector | Competitive Pay & Benefits
Join Our Team at Securitas!
Are you looking for a stable and rewarding career in security? Join Securitas, a trusted global leader in security services, and play a crucial role in safeguarding a high-profile defence site in Barrow-in-Furness.
📍 Location: Barrow-in-Furness, UK
💰 Salary: Competitive pay between £14.14 – £14.82 per hour (including shift allowances)
⏳ Hours: 42 hours per week
🕒 Shift Pattern: 3 on, 3 off – 12-hour shifts (days & nights)
🔴 No SIA Licence? No problem! We provide full SIA training to help you obtain your licence and grow within the security industry.
Job Description
💼 What You'll Be Doing:
- ✔ Meet & Greet: Assist visitors, staff, and contractors, ensuring smooth site access.
- ✔ Regular Patrols: Conduct indoor & outdoor patrols, focusing on security & health and safety.
- ✔ Incident Response: React swiftly to emergencies, site evacuations, and security threats.
- ✔ Compliance & Reporting: Maintain logs, incident reports, and ensure site security aligns with regulations.
- ✔ Surveillance & Prevention: Stay alert to potential risks, conduct staff searches if required.
- ✔ Team Handover: Ensure smooth transitions between shifts for continuous protection.
✨ What We Offer:
- 💷 Guaranteed 42 hours per week with overtime opportunities.
- 📆 3 on, 3 off shift pattern – Enjoy half the year off while working a full salary!
- 📈 Career Growth: On-site training & development to advance your skills.
- 🏥 Health & Wellbeing: Dental and physical health plans, mental health support.
- 💰 Financial Perks: Company pension, life assurance, mortgage advice & more.
- 🎟️ Exclusive Discounts: Save on high-street brands
- 📍 A Dynamic & Supportive Work Environment in a high-profile defence setting.
Qualifications
🎯 What We’re Looking For:
- ✅ Must be a British National and have lived in the UK for at least 5 years (for security clearance).
- ✅ Must be eligible to obtain SC Clearance (Security Clearance).
- ✅ 5-year checkable work history – enhanced screening required.
- ✅ Proficient in English (spoken & written).
- ✅ Willingness to complete a weeks SIA training course for 5 days (if not already licensed).
- ✅ Able to commute within a 30-mile radius of the site.
- ✅ Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends on a rotating schedule.
- ✅ Basic DBS Check will be required before starting.
