Wilson James
Security Officer
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Permanent
Location: Shetland
Hours: Annualised Hours and varied shift pattern
Pay: Competitive Pay
Join Our Team as a Security Officer!
The Shetland Bench Team will provide cover across two sites.
You will be responsible for providing support to these sites, you will keep a good corporate image and high standards of professionalism through adherence to directions from the security management team. You will provide a visible preventative security presence by providing access control, asset protection and area patrols as required whilst maintaining the security requirements of sites.
About The Role
As a Security Officer you will be responsible for:
- Maintain a polite, courteous, and friendly manner towards the public, the client, and colleagues.
- Make patrols and report in by means of radio or other devices.
- Prevent the admittance to the premises of unauthorised persons.
- Report faults that may lead to property damage.
- Remain alert and vigilant to activity on the site to ensure risks are minimised through prompt action, end to end investigation and reporting.
Why Join Us?
- Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme.
- Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.
- Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists, Access to an Online GP for you and your dependents.
- Financial support
- Discounts on hundreds of retail sites.
- Progression opportunities – many of our team go on to senior and site management roles.
- A welcoming, respectful team culture.
- Uniform and full induction provided.
- Cycle to work scheme.
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What We Are Looking For
- Deliver excellent customer service.
- Basic IT Skills.
- Have an ability to deliver succinct and clear verbal and written reports where necessary.
- Demonstrate reliability including the ability to deliver high standards of both punctuality and attendance in order to ensure team effectiveness and availability.
- Able to demonstrate an ability to work as part of a team.
Interested? Apply now and secure your future with us! Please be aware that, on occasion, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of strong applications.
Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer
Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis. For information about Wilson James' commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, https://wilsonjames.co.uk/sustainability
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Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Joining Wilson James offers the excitement of working with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace.
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At Wilson James, we support career growth and offer internal mobility to help employees explore new roles and advance within the company. Committed to promoting from within, we provide clear career pathways and continuous skill development. Unlock your potential by applying for exciting internal opportunities and new challenges.
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Location: Shetland Bench Team, Mossbank, Shetland, ZE2 9TU
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