Area Security Officer

Great opportunity to work as an Area Security Officer for G4S, a leading global security and outsourcing group, specialising in outsourcing of business processes in sectors where security and safety risks are considered a strategic threat.
G4S is recruiting for an Area Security Officer to work in Bexleyheath and surrounding areas.
You will cover several different sites in your area so no two days will be the same.
The rate of pay is GBP10.93 per hour.
As this position covers multiple sites, you will also need to have a full UK Driving Licence and your own transport.
This is a full-time role working day shifts Monday to Saturday, with sociable hours, generally 8:45am to 5:15pm, however some flexibility to work out of hours as and when necessary, will be required.
Please note you must be over the age of 18 to apply for this role
Your Time at Work
As an Area Security Officer, you will be responsible for:
- Greeting staff and visitors
- Interacting with the general public
- Ensuring they follow security protocols keeping our customers and their premises secure
- Patrolling the premises and dealing with any security incidents
- Ensure visitors and staff are in a safe environment by de-escalating situations in a firm but respectful manner
Our Perfect Worker
It would be ideal if you have an SIA licence or experience in security, but if not, then full training will be provided.
What's crucial is your great communication and customer service skills. All our admin is digital and paperless, so you'll need to be tech-savvy enough to use our digital devices.
As this is a mobile position, you must have a full UK Driving Licence and your own Transport.
We are passionate about growing our own people. All our leadership team first started out in a security role, and many of them have worked their way up with G4S. If you have the talent and desire, then we will help you to develop your skills so that you can reach your potential with us.
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Key Information and Benefits
- 5.6 weeks paid holiday (20 days A/L & 8 bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)
- Workplace pension scheme
- Life assurance benefit
- Financial support for SIA Licence & renewal
- Contributory Healthcare Scheme
- Eye-care vouchers
- Employee Discount Schemes
- Progression, training & development opportunities
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free uniform provided
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About Staffline
Staffline are working in Partnership with G4S, providing a recruitment solution for security roles.
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