Security Officer

About this role

GENERAL SUMMARY

• Responsible for ensuring the proper and efficient running of the shop security
• Responsible for monitoring daily operations and for early stages of conflict resolution.
• Tracks daily, weekly and monthly hour usage and work completion levels to meet or exceed established budgets and targets.
• Researches, identifies, and informs about the issues that cause inefficiencies in productivity and accuracy
• Ensure to act lawfully in direct defense of life or property
• Ensures Security Standards are maintained to approved standards
• Responsibility to protect company’s property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Effectively monitor CCTV to maximize productivity, service level accuracy and encourage a safe and healthy working environment
• Effectively monitor and control access at building entrances and vehicle gates
• Monitor, record and report in detail any suspicious incidents.
• Responsible for patrolling randomly or regularly building and perimeter.
• Tracks daily, weekly, and monthly hour usage and work completion levels to meet or exceed established budgets.
• Works with Warehouse junior manager to research, identify and correct issues that cause inefficiencies in productivity and accuracy.
• Responsible for maintaining a complete understanding of all procedures within security, computer screens and reporting.
• Maintains awareness and understanding of how the department impacts customers, both internal & external, and the department’s overall impact on the operation. Ensure the correct communication structure is followed through the line management structure.
• Ensure all department Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions are complete, up to date, issued to and understood.
• Ensure that customer experience and service are delivered in appropriate format.
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Previous Security officer experience required.
• GCSE or Equivalent
• Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
• SIA license

Desirable, but not a requirement

Knowledge of Lithuanian or Russian language

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £13.21-£14.00 per hour

Benefits

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount

Language

• Do you speak Russian/Lithuanian? (preferred)

Licence/Certification

• SIA licence (required)

Work Location: In person

About security roles for ex-police

Security management, operations and consultancy roles. Years of operational policing — command, incident response, public order — translate directly into corporate security, and employers in this sector actively rate police experience.