An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Security Guard to join Kingdom Services Group Ltd working at the Stornoway Port cruise liner terminal, HS1 area
Hours: On average hours per week, varied hours between 06:00am – 14:00pm, as per cruise schedule.
Pay rate: £15.50 per hour.
Contract: Seasonal fixed-term contract starting April 2026 – October 2026.
Main tasks
Play a vital role in ensuring the security and smooth operation of a bustling UK port facility.
As a Port Security Officer, you will uphold the highest standards of safety and compliance, protecting valuable cargo, infrastructure, and personnel.
What’s in it for you?
- Contributory pension scheme
- Friendly and supportive team
- Training, career development & progression opportunities
- Overtime opportunities
- Advanced / early pay scheme access
- Kingdom Colleague App including Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing Support
What will you be doing?
- Maintaining vigilance: conduct regular patrols of the port, monitor activity and identify potential security threats
- Access control: manage and enforce access procedures for vehicles, personnel, and cargo, ensuring only authorised individuals and goods enter restricted areas
- Security awareness: foster a culture of security consciousness by providing training and guidance to port staff and contractors
- Incident response: act swiftly in emergency situations, coordinate with emergency services and implement response protocols
- Compliance champion: ensure adherence to all relevant UK regulations and international maritime security standards, including the ISPS Code
- Report and document: maintain accurate and detailed records of all security activities, incidents and observations
- Technology savvy: utilise security software and communication systems effectively to monitor activity and enhance overall security
- Cruise operation: ensure the safe arrival, stay and departure of cruise ships, passengers and visitors; interact with passengers visiting the local area for the day, providing local information and guidance so they have an enjoyable experience
What do we need from you?
- A valid SIA licence (or we can provide training; the cost will be deducted at £36 per month from your wage)
- A full five‑year checkable employment history
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to work as part of a team
- Enthusiastic, self‑motivated and flexible approach
- IT skills
- You will receive a contract of employment from your employer separately
Pay will be received weekly on Fridays via HIVE 360 Payroll Services Provider.
You will not be working for Kingdom Services Group directly; you have the opportunity to request a temporary agreement to be transferred to a Kingdom contract in the future.
If this sounds like you and you’d like to begin your journey on a career in security with Kingdom Services Group, we’d love to talk to you!
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