Security Guard

Working Hours: 4 out of 7 days, 06:00 – 18:00 (46 hours)

Location: Nuneaton & Lutterworth

Areas of Responsibility:

•    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.
•    Great 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.

Skills & Knowledge

• 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