Security Officer

J.O' Doherty Haulage Ltd

Security Officer

£23587

J.O' Doherty Haulage Ltd, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 15 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 237ac8d3f6ad4e289a5927faa21da0b2

Full Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Officer to join our team.

As a Security Officer you would surveys the grounds or buildings that you oversee and monitor any abnormal or suspicious activity.

You must also guide any potential members of the public to the area by giving directions, as well as perform checks on doors and windows to make sure everything is safe on-site.

You must be extremely aware of their surroundings and be prepared to investigate and report anything that seems out of the ordinary, or not in compliance with area standards.

As a Security Officer at JOD Group you would work week between 50-60 hours and may be expected to work overtime as the job demands and there may be work over the weekends, bank holidays or additional shifts.

Full job spec and induction will be given according to the site requirements during first shifts. This is a critical role in ensuring the overall security and protection of our premises.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct regular patrols of the premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion

- Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to identify any suspicious activities

- Respond promptly to alarms and investigate disturbances

- Provide assistance to employees, customers, and visitors in a professional and courteous manner

- Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain order and safety

- Perform access control duties by verifying identification and granting or denying entry

- Report any security breaches or incidents to the appropriate authorities

- Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies as needed

- Conduct investigations into incidents or accidents as required

- Provide first aid or emergency response as necessary

Proven experience as a Security Officer or similar role is preferred but not required

- Strong observational skills with the ability to remain alert at all times

- Knowledge of security operations, procedures, and practices is a plus

- Familiarity with CCTV systems and other security equipment is preferred

- Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

- High level of integrity and professionalism

- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening

- The ability to work proactively and use intuition

- A thorough and keen attention to detail

- Excellent concentration skills

- The ability to remain alert and aware of surroundings

- An ability to remain patient and calm under pressure

- Understanding of the technology used within the company

- Excellent customer service skills

- Ability to work well with others

Here at JOD Group we are a leading Waste Management Company based in Edmonton, North London, aside of that we operate a fleet of HGV's consisting of, Skips, Hook Loaders, Grabs, Tippers, Artic and Trailers.