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Security Officer

Job in Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1, England, UK
Listing for: Securitas
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14.56 GBP Hourly GBP 14.56 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

๐Ÿ”’ Security Officer โ€“ Warton & Salmesbury ๐Ÿ”’

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Must be a driver with access to your own vehicle

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Must be a British national by birth or have held a British passport for a minimum of 5 years

We are looking for a Security Officer to join our team covering Warton & Salmesbury
. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is proactive, fit, and dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment. If you have the drive to make a difference and possess the required skills and qualifications, we want to hear from you!

What We Offer
  • โœ” Competitive pay at ยฃ14.56 per hour ๐Ÿ’ท
  • โœ” 42-hour work week with varied shifts (days, nights, weekends) ๐Ÿ•’
  • โœ” Full training and uniform provided ๐ŸŽ“
  • โœ” Opportunities for career growth and progression ๐Ÿš€
  • โœ”
    Great Benefits:
  • ๐Ÿฉด Paid holiday leave ๐ŸŒด
Job Description

As a Security Officer covering Warton & Salmesbury
, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the sites, staff, visitors, and assets. You will conduct regular patrols, manage access control, monitor security systems, and respond to incidents promptly. A key part of the role will involve significant walking
, so being physically fit is essential.

Detailed

Job Duties
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    Patrols: Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols across the Warton and Salmesbury sites to ensure all areas are secure, checking for any signs of unauthorized access or security breaches.
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    Access Control: Manage entry points by checking IDs, issuing visitor passes, and enforcing site access procedures.
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    Surveillance: Monitor CCTV feeds, identifying suspicious activity, and responding swiftly to any incidents.
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    Incident Response: Quickly and effectively respond to security incidents, emergencies, and alarm activations.
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    Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed records of incidents, breaches, and unusual activities, ensuring reports are completed in a timely and professional manner.
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    Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to health and safety procedures, creating a safe and secure environment for all staff and visitors.
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    Equipment Checks: Regularly inspect security equipment, such as alarm systems and CCTV, to ensure they are functioning properly.
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    Driving: You will need to have access to your own vehicle to travel between Warton and Salmesbury sites efficiently.
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    Customer Service: Maintain a high level of customer service while ensuring security procedures are followed at all times.
Qualifications
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    Valid SIA Licence (essential)
  • ๐Ÿ’ฌ
    Strong communication skills and a customerโ€‘focused approach
  • โœ…
    Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
  • ๐Ÿš—
    Must be a driver with access to your own vehicle
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
    Must be a British national by birth or have held a British passport for a minimum of 5 years
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    Must have a 5โ€‘year checkable work history
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    Must be able to obtain SC clearance
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    Must be physically fit due to significant walking required throughout the shift

If you're ready to join a dynamic team and take on this exciting security role covering Warton & Salmesbury
, apply today!

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Apply now and become a key part of our security team!

Additional Information

Itโ€™s great to see youโ€™re considering a career with Securitas UK!

Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place.

At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness
, and our People Promise:

  • Opportunity โ€“ We see potential in every person and situation
  • People โ€“ We open our eyes to all thatโ€™s good
  • Purpose โ€“ We make your world a safer place

What You Can Expect

Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but weโ€™re here to support youโ€”just email us if you need help.

Diversity & Inclusion โ€“ Be Yourself

We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try our hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates, should you meet the roles minimum requirements, having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks -Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, the Race at Work Charter
, and the Armed Forces Covenant
. We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week
, International Womenโ€™s Day
, PRIDE and Blackโ€ฆ

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