Night Security Officer & Patrol Driver - Arundel

The Role:

Avantguard are recruiting for a Security Officer and mobile Patrol Driver. The role is night shifts and mainly patrol driving shifts starting from our office in Arundel where you will collect your vehicle and equipment for the the night.

Shifts may also be Night Security Officer duties on a site in Littlehampton, Bognor Regis or Chichester.

• There are 3 available pattern options ranging from 42 - 56 hours per week
• Current rates are £10.90 - £11.30 per hour (rates will be reviewed to a minimum of £12.00 per hour from April 2024)
• All necessary uniform, equipment and training provided

Duties

Full training will be provided for all roles.

Your duties may include:-

• Carrying out external site patrols
• Carrying out internal site patrols
• Locking and unlocking buildings
• Responding to intruder and CCTV alarms
• Working to a timetable for certain tasks
• Planning of own workload to ensure duties are carried out within time windows
• Ensuring that buildings are secure through checking windows, doors and vulnerable areas
• Carrying out and recording a variety of tasks using a phone/PDA app
• Producing important security and safety reports for our clients

Essential Qualifications:

• Driving Licence (valid in UK for manual vehicles)
• SIA Licence (valid for Security Guarding work)
• Good standard of written and spoken English for report writing
• 5 Year verifiable work/unemployment history or back to school/college
• Due to shift lengths, we will not be able to consider applicants who would need to travel more than 40 minutes to the site. Please ensure your Indeed records are up to date with your current residential location.

SCHEDULE:-

• Interviews will take place during W/C 22/01/2024 (if you have not heard from us by 26/01/2024 then your application has unfortunately not been successful on this occasion)
• Successful candidates will be chosen on or around 26/01/2024
• Role to commence a.s.a.p.

PLEASE NOTE: - This successful candidate for this role may be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure and subsequent approval. This will be arranged and funded by Avantguard Security Ltd and conducted through Disclosure Services. The requirement for the Enhanced DBS Disclosure is because the role involves some work at schools / colleges.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £12.00-£12.40 per hour

Expected hours: 48 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• Free or subsidised travel
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus

Licence/Certification:

• SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervisor Licence (required)
• Manual Driving Licence (valid in the UK) (required)

Work Location: In person