Security Officer

Fancy a new challenge, or new to the security industry?

Here's a fantastic opportunity to join the team at FRG as a Security Officer based in the Milton Keynes area!

This position will require the successful candidate to maintain a safe and secure environment for our client by patrolling and monitoring the site.

Candidates will be working on a major construction project controlling access and egress to compounds on day and night shifts.

This Security Officer role would suit candidates with a front line SIA licence, and experience an enthusiasm for developing skills in security, gatekeeping, and as a Security Guard or Security Officer.

Benefits

• Industry-leading payrates
• Potential to earn up to £30k+ per year
• SIA upskilling and licence renewals
• Paid holiday allowance of 5.6 weeks per year pro-rata
• Referral Scheme - earn £100 voucher for every successful referral
• Uniform
• Free Parking
• High-street discounts
• Free healthcare package which includes access to EAP
• Death-in-Service
• Statutory Pension Scheme

Additional Information:

Overtime available! This Security Officer role offers an average of 42 hours a week, 12-hour shifts, on a 4-on-4-off shift pattern of day and night shifts.

Essential Skills:

• Valid front line SIA licence
• Must be able to drive (must have own transport due to location of site)
• Confident with electronic devices
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Be punctual and reliable
• High levels of written and verbal communication skills
• Fully comprehensive 5-year work/unemployment/education history screenable to BS7858
• Be comfortable patrolling long distances and be on your feet for extended periods of time

Desired Skills:

Proven experience in security is preferred, however, training is provided for this Security Officer role.

About Company:

First Response Group (FRG) is a total security, risk, and facilities management solutions company.

We are leading the way with new technologies and training and development to deliver a first-class service to our clients.

What makes us different is our people. Our mission is to motivate, support, and develop our employees by creating a culture of 'inclusion and happiness'. It is vitally important to us that everyone feels part of the team, contributes positively to company development, and shares in our successes.

We are an SIA approved contractor, an ACS Pacesetter, and hold four NSI Gold accreditations.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £11.29 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Milton Keynes: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• This role requires security officers to patrol long distances and be on their feet for extended periods of time, is this something you are comfortable with?

Experience:

• Security: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• SIA Door Supervisor Licence (required)
• UK Driving Licence (required)

Shift availability:

• Day shift (required)
• Night shift (required)

Work Location: One location