Vacancy
This role delivers front line protection across a busy distribution environment. Responsibilities include access control at gatehouse and reception areas, offering clear guidance to colleagues and visitors while escalating risks promptly. You will support loss prevention through compliant searches, regular site patrols and collaborative CCTV review to reduce stock loss.
The position requires strong communication with site management and authorities, along with accurate digital reporting of daily activity and incidents. Consistent adherence to Health and Safety, Equal Opportunities and all company policies is essential. The role represents Argenbright Security Europe Ltd with professionalism, accountability and a forward focused approach.
Location
Milton Keynes
Hours
Varied as this will be relief
Shift Pattern
Varied as this will be relief
Hourly Rate
Site dependant between £12.71 – £15.00 Per hour
Main Responsibilities
- Access Control – Gatehouse and Reception duties; welcoming, helping and directing those who seek your assistance, identifying any threat to security and escalating appropriately.
- Loss Prevention – Performing colleague and contractor searches when required in line with the Client’s Company policy
- Internal and external site patrols to deter criminal activity
- Working collaboratively with our Client to identify risk and review CCTV recordings as part of stock loss investigations
- Liaising with management and local authorities when applicable
- Digitally report incidents and use tablets/phones for daily activity planning
- Detailed and Legible incident reporting to assist the Client and Local Authorities
- Adheres to company policy in relation to Health & Safety and Equal Opportunities and complies with all policies and procedures as laid out in the current company handbook.
To be an effective Security Officer, you will need to be a confident communicator as you will be required to provide detailed verbal and written accounts of criminal activity. You will need to be welcoming and patient with customers, and able to handle conflict in a professional manner.
Previous experience of gatehouse duties is an advantage but not essential as training is given.
A valid SIA licence is ESSENTIAL for applicants to be considered for the role.
Applicants must be able to provide a full 5 year checkable work or back to school history. Should you be selected to attend an interview, please ensure you bring your right to work documents and a recent proof of address.
Equality & Diversity
ASEL values the diverse skills and experience of its employees and is committed to achieving equality of opportunity for all. Our objectives are that all individuals shall have equal opportunities for employment and advancement on the basis of their skills, aptitudes, and abilities.
Benefits
- Access XD recognition – rewards and discount platform
- Apprenticeship
- Employee of the month scheme £50
- 110% Club of outstanding performers who can receive large prizes and monetary rewards
- WageStream – a flexible wage application whereby you can pull your wages out sooner than payday
- EAP – Employee Assistance Programme
- Progression opportunities within the company
- Ongoing training
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