Security Officer

Are you motivated by safety, teamwork, and protecting communities? Oakpark Security Systems LTD is looking for a dedicated Relief Security Officer to join our Security Services team.

About the Role

Based at Teledyne Chelmsford, CM1 2QU you will be working on a zero hour contract, you will be covering the gatehouse and CCTV room when needed. You'll play a key role in safeguarding sites, responding swiftly to incidents, and delivering a professional service that reassures our clients and upholds Oakpark's standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor CCTV systems and utilise surveillance techniques to identify potential security threats.
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies, providing first aid as necessary.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services when required.
• Document all incidents accurately and report findings to management.
• Assist in the implementation of loss prevention strategies to minimise theft and damage.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism while interacting with clients, staff, and the public.
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance skills related to security practices and first aid.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a security role is preferred but not essential.
• Knowledge of first aid practices is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with CCTV systems and surveillance techniques is an advantage.
• Strong observational skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A valid driving licence may be required depending on the location of duties.

What You'll Bring

• A passion for security and customer service.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• The right to work in the UK.