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Static Security Officer
Company
OM SECURITY
Location
Birmingham
Posted
24 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
About Us
We are a trusted and professional security provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services across the region. We are now seeking a reliable and professional Security Officer to join our team, based at a storage warehouse site in Birmingham.
The Role
This is a full-time Static Security position, which is to provide out-of-office hours security coverage throughout the week. The role is critical in monitoring the property to ensure that everything is safe and secure on-site, while representing both our company and the client with professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
Access control management – monitoring entry/exit points.
Patrolling the premises to ensure safety and security.
Monitoring CCTV systems.
Logging all activities, observations, and incidents accurately.
Liaising with emergency services when required.
Maintaining a safe and secure environment at all times.
Key Requirements
Valid SIA Licence (essential).
Minimum of 1 year’s security experience (preferred).
Strong communication and observation skills.
Ability to work independently and remain alert during evening shifts.
Willingness to undergo full vetting, including 5 years of employment history (or since leaving school, whichever is shorter).
Schedule
Monday to Friday
17:00 – 09:00 (evening shifts)
24 hour coverage for the weekends
09:00 - 21:00 (day shifts) or 21:00 - 09:00 (evening shifts)
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter. Your application must include:
• Your SIA Licence type and number
• Your contact telephone number(s)
• State your town of residence so we can confirm proximity to the site.
• Please note: We cannot accept applications by phone.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
• Company pension
Experience:
• Security: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• SIA LICENSE (required)
Work Location: In person
We are a trusted and professional security provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services across the region. We are now seeking a reliable and professional Security Officer to join our team, based at a storage warehouse site in Birmingham.
The Role
This is a full-time Static Security position, which is to provide out-of-office hours security coverage throughout the week. The role is critical in monitoring the property to ensure that everything is safe and secure on-site, while representing both our company and the client with professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
Access control management – monitoring entry/exit points.
Patrolling the premises to ensure safety and security.
Monitoring CCTV systems.
Logging all activities, observations, and incidents accurately.
Liaising with emergency services when required.
Maintaining a safe and secure environment at all times.
Key Requirements
Valid SIA Licence (essential).
Minimum of 1 year’s security experience (preferred).
Strong communication and observation skills.
Ability to work independently and remain alert during evening shifts.
Willingness to undergo full vetting, including 5 years of employment history (or since leaving school, whichever is shorter).
Schedule
Monday to Friday
17:00 – 09:00 (evening shifts)
24 hour coverage for the weekends
09:00 - 21:00 (day shifts) or 21:00 - 09:00 (evening shifts)
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter. Your application must include:
• Your SIA Licence type and number
• Your contact telephone number(s)
• State your town of residence so we can confirm proximity to the site.
• Please note: We cannot accept applications by phone.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
• Company pension
Experience:
• Security: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• SIA LICENSE (required)
Work Location: In person
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