Vessel Fire Safety Officer

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With our roots dating back to 1934, Securitas is one of the largest Security Service organisations in the world specialising in protecting Corporate Organisations, SME's and the public. We boast a workforce of 370,000 employees worldwide with 10,000 employees in the UK alone.

Securitas are redefining the way that Security Officers are perceived within the security sector and unlike other security companies, we are driving solutions that combine people technology and knowledge rather than just static guarding. We are establishing a reputation that is second to none as we integrate with the operations teams within hundreds of high-profile companies.

We are breaking down the barriers in the Security industry by encouraging and empowering Gender Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace.

Securitas is a company where you can come to develop a career, with access to training and the ability to gain qualifications, you can grow in confidence and take on more responsibility. Our people are empowered and are not micro-managed We trust people to do a good job and make a difference every day. And we recognise our employee's efforts and achievements through our 'you make a difference awards' and quarterly 'community award' schemes.

About the Role

Here at Securitas we guard and protect a variety of clients across the globe, these range from banks, retail chains, and leisure venues through to corporate offices. Our employees play an integral role in making people feel safe. Securitas is encouraging and empowering diversity & inclusion in the workplace and has been recognised with both UK SuperBrand and UK Top Employer awards for 2019/20.

As a Vessel Fire Safety Officer you will be working in a sensitive defence contract environment protecting people and assets from injury and loss caused by fire or accident. You will also be reducing the reputational or financial loss and the protection of information and assets in or around the premises, providing an outstanding service ensuring the team's operational success and service delivery,

There may be instances where there are requirements to work in challenging environment, including but not limited to work at height, confined spaces including partial or total darkness, work outdoors. But this is where your training supports you.

The role of Vessel Fire Safety Officer can be challenging but very rewarding. responding to emergency situations where you will need to use your training to ensure that incidents are dealt with swiftly and effectively.

We are now looking for a Vessel Fire Safety Officer to join our team, we will provide you with full training and support for your new career. If this sounds like an organisation that you can contribute to, then we want to hear from you.

Fire is one of the biggest safety risks, starting with a risk assessment, Securitas provides a wide range of Fire & Safety services. In this role you will also be required to carry out routine inspections

Essential Skills

To work with us you will need to be confident, articulate and communicate well both orally and in written language.

You should be able to deal with life threatening situations calmly and professionally.

• You must be physically fit and capable of taking part in emergency procedures, and using heavy equipment.
• Able to work at heights, in confined dark spaces.
• Have good eyesight with normal colour vision for reading meters for personal safety.
• Ability to wear full face mask protection.
• An understanding of the need to portray a professional image at all times.
• Proactive & attentive to detail.
• Ability to deal with situations politely, tactfully & with discretion.
• Willingness to commit to working as part of a team

We provide full training

About Company

Join Today and Build a Better Tomorrow!

At Securitas we are united by our purpose of helping make your world a safer place, we are committed to ethics, sustainability, and compliance, our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness .We have created a culture where our people are empowered to be the best they can be.

We believe in celebrating our differences and creating a supportive environment where all voices are heard. Our colleagues are empowered to think big, fail fast and push the boundaries of innovation. As a purpose-led organisation, we aspire to make a difference every day - and we're looking for the best and brightest to join our team.

Career opportunities to fuel your future, together we can invest in your professional and personal growth. No matter where you are in your career, there are many training and development opportunities. Your career is in your hands, and we will help you maximize your potential!

We are always looking to grow too! That why we have been accredited as a Top Employer 5 years in a row.

Join our team and use your talent and passion to help build a safer, healthier, and more efficient world.

DE&I

Securitas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. We believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords, but integral parts of our business strategy. Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels that they belong regardless of their background or identity. Our belonging strategy has three pillars,

• how you join us and develop your career,
• the way we lead our teams
• fair pay and benefits.

To achieve this, we have a number of initiatives: employee networks which are a safe space to build communities and influence practices, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant, Disability Confident, Reasonable Adjustment Passport, Domestic Abuse Charter, Healthy Workplace Awards and we are leading the way in the Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification. We celebrate our differences throughout the year by recognising significant dates such as BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, Black History Month and many more.

If you want to learn more visit our website.