WestMid Services Group
Security Officer
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Night Security Officer – Static Gatehouse
Company: West Midlands Services
Location: Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: 4 On / 4 Off
Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour night shifts)
Job Description
West Midlands Services is looking to recruit reliable, professional and experienced Night Security Officers to join our security team at a commercial site in Shoreham-by-Sea.
This is a permanent static gatehouse position, working a regular 4-on, 4-off night shift pattern.
The successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining site security, controlling access and vehicle movements, conducting patrols and ensuring the safety of personnel, visitors and property.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing gatehouse operations, including site access and egress.
- Monitoring and recording all vehicle movements.
- Controlling contractor, visitor and delivery access.
- Conducting regular internal, external and perimeter security patrols.
- Monitoring CCTV and alarm systems where applicable.
- Completing daily occurrence books, incident reports and security documentation.
- Carrying out routine site safety and security checks.
- Responding professionally to incidents, alarms and emergencies.
- Ensuring site security procedures and assignment instructions are followed.
- Maintaining effective communication with site management and colleagues.
- Providing excellent customer service and a professional security presence.
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Essential Requirements
- Valid SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervisor Licence.
- Previous security experience preferred, particularly in gatehouse or industrial security.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Good written English and report-writing ability.
- Basic computer skills.
- Reliable, punctual and professional.
- Ability to work independently throughout night shifts.
- Strong attention to detail.
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What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate of £13.00
- Regular 4-on, 4-off night shift rota.
- 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
- Permanent employment.
- Full site induction and training.
- Supportive and experienced management team.
- Opportunity to join a growing professional security company.
How to Apply
If you are a dependable, professional Security Officer who takes pride in maintaining high standards, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today through Indeed with your CV and current SIA licence details.
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