Security Guard

Core Shift Pattern: Magna Park, 05:30 to 14:00 & 13:45 to 22:15, 5 days a week (40 hours)

You will be required to be flexible to cover the below shift patterns:

- Nuneaton, 14:00 to 22:00

- Nuneaton, 06:00 to 14:00

- Nuneaton, 18:00 to 06:00

- Nuneaton, 06:00 to 18:00

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the physical security of the site – (Perimeter/Internal fencing/Boundaries, Gates, Barriers etc.)

• Prevention of unauthorised access to site (Vehicles, persons)

• Regular reporting of incidents and potential threats/ potential weaknesses.

• Escalating and relaying any incidents and emergencies to the relevant management teams.

• Provide support to the Operations Team to ensure protection of Assets, equipment, and stock.

• Maintain good relationships with key departments: Onsite operations, Facilities, IT and HR

• Maintain regular and effective communication with all team members, including other departments within the business.

• Work alongside the Health and Safety department, ensuring the welfare of yourself and employees. 

• Provide suggestions to the Security Manager for new and improved services.

• Promote the importance of maintaining security throughout the business.

• Always provide a professional Security service.

• Booking vehicles in/out of site and directing to correct departments.

• Greet visitors and ensure relevant security procedures are carried out.

• Ensuring all contractors and visitors are signed in correctly.

• Ensure daily activities at all sites are completed fully and that procedures are being adhered to – this includes updates of daily logs, patrols, searches.

• Responsibilities of ensuring all keys are accounted for, maintaining a key log as appropriate.

• Responsible for the functionality of the security equipment (Locks, Access Points, hand-held/Body Scanners etc.)

• Implement and maintain appropriate policies and procedures and training guidance.

• The locking/Unlocking of Sites as required.

• On-call escalation to support customer, staff, site security and compliance requirements.

• Monitoring of activated alarms; CCTV, Fire, Intruder, Duress,

• Monitor Access Control via the Net2 Access system. Report and escalate any faults or alarms. 

• Staff searches.

• Write accurate incident reports in a timely manner and provide visible high profile security presence.

• General administration duties

• Ensure all incidents are reported by the Security team and escalated in a timely manner.

• Any other duties as required.

KPIs

• Security of the Sites are maintained.

• Response times – Incidents, investigations 

• Reduction in Severity/ Number of incidents 

Knowledge & Skills

• Full UK Driving Licence

• Level 2 SIA Door Supervisor / Security Guard License

• IT skills, including Word / Excel

• The ability to work under pressure.

• Great communicator

• Positive attitude & drive

• Ability to think through problems for logical solutions and always remain calm and professional

The role requires the candidate to have a high standard of:

• IT Skills

• Customer Service experience in a generalist role

• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

• Attention to detail

• Experience within the Security Industry – (1 year preferable)