Job Type: Full-time | Shift-based (Days, Nights, Weekends & Bank Holidays)

Security Officer- Logistics Site

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Security Officer- Logistics Site

About the role

About the Role

Alpha Omega Securities is seeking a professional and reliable Security Officer to join our team at a busy 24/7 logistics site. This role is primarily gatehouse-based and plays a critical part in maintaining site security, controlling access, and managing vehicle movements.

Shift responsibilities will vary:
  • Day shifts will focus primarily on logistics operations, including vehicle checks, gate pass verification, and access control
  • Night shifts will focus primarily on site security, including regular patrols, monitoring alarms, and ensuring site integrity
As a key frontline presence, you will act as a visible deterrent to theft, vandalism, and unauthorised access while ensuring all site procedures are followed efficiently and professionally.


Candidate must have

Key Responsibilities
  • Control all vehicle and pedestrian access at the gatehouse
  • Verify and ensure all HGVs have valid gate passes prior to entry and exit
  • Accurately log third-party, internal, and logistics vehicles
  • Conduct regular hourly patrols and perimeter security checks
  • Monitor and respond to fire alarms and intruder detection systems
  • Maintain clear and accurate logbooks and incident reports
  • Enforce site rules, health & safety regulations, and access control procedures
  • Report all incidents promptly to the Control Room
  • Liaise professionally with client staff and emergency services when required
  • Remain on duty until properly relieved by the next shift officer
Requirements
  • Valid SIA Licence (essential)
  • Minimum 12 months’ security experience (logistics or gatehouse experience preferred)
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Confident in report writing and basic IT system use
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional in all duties
  • Flexible and able to work a range of shifts including nights, weekends, and bank holidays
  • Commitment to wearing and maintaining full uniform standards
  • High attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely
What We Offer
  • Comprehensive site-specific training and clear operational procedures
  • 24/7 support from our dedicated Control Room
  • Opportunities for ongoing and future work within Alpha Omega Securities
Our Commitment to Inclusion

Alpha Omega Securities is an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we actively encourage applications from people with disabilities and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and flexible working options throughout the recruitment process.

Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour

Benefits:
  • Company pension
Experience:
  • Security : 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
  • SIA Licence (required)
  • Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person



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