Job Summary:
This positions consists of mobile patrol using a company vehicle for approximately 1/4 of the shift, and on foot patrolling through the stations and on trains for the other 3/4.
Officers must have an excellent level of reading, writing, and be able to communicate and engage with clients, customers, and members of public. Candidates must have a valid UK driving licence and own transport to get to the starting location.
What is involved
- patrol designated property to monitor and prevent intrusion, damage, hazards and breaches of security
- protect property from theft, damage, trespassing or accidents
- provide a visible presence that enforces safety and security
- identify and investigate suspicious behaviour, threats and irregular activity
- respond to alarms and requests for help
- monitor and control site entrance and departure of employees and visitors according to prescribed protocol
- detect and confront unauthorized persons and violators of security procedures
- enforce relevant laws and regulations pertaining to all individuals on the property
- report rule infractions and violations
- monitor and prevent movement of prohibited items into and out of property
- conduct exterior property checks for maintenance issues, malfunctions or hazards
- contact relevant authorities to deal with unlawful or irregular activities
- use radio or other communication devices in a clear and concise manner
- prepare written reports of daily activities, observations and incidents
- implement the prescribed emergency plan in case of emergency
Experience
- must have a current SIA license
- must have a current and valid driving license plus a safe driving record
- must have working knowledge of security operations and safety practices
- must have a working knowledge of enforcement policies and procedures
- must have a working knowledge of safety equipment
- must not have a disqualifying criminal history
Key Skill Requirements
- detail-orientated and keen observation skills
- good communication skills - verbal and written
- integrity and moral fitness
- reliable and dependable
- able to react appropriately in emergency and high stress situations
- able to anticipate, identify and solve problems
- judgment and decision making skills
- maintain a professional appearance and attitude
- flexible to work different schedules
- meet physical requirements
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £13.45 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
Licence/Certification:
- Manual Driving License (required)
Work Location: In person