Gatehouse Security Officer

Gatehouse Security Guard Security Officer 4 on 4 off Irlam £31,320 Rising to £32,200

Security Guard / Security Officer required for a permanent 4 on 4 off shift role based in Irlam.

We are recruiting for a professional and reliable Security Guard to maintain site security, monitor CCTV systems and act as the first point of contact for visitors, contractors and deliveries at a busy manufacturing site employing approximately 150 staff.

This is a full-time permanent position working 12-hour shifts (days and nights) on a 4 on 4 off rotation.

Security Guard

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain site security at all times

• Follow company security procedures and protocols

• Lock and secure pedestrian gates, service yard gates and barriers nightly

• Provide physical presence at entrance barriers during staff arrival

• Conduct regular patrols of factory, offices and outbuildings (minimum 6 patrols per shift)

• Carry out hourly CCTV monitoring and reporting using secure login

• Operate intruder alarm systems, fire alarm systems and access control systems

• Record and maintain accurate security logs including:

  • Provide first aid assistance when required

• Cover reception duties outside normal office hours

• Represent the company in a professional and approachable manner

Security Officer Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Security Guard / Security Officer / Gatehouse Security Officer

• Experience with CCTV systems and alarm systems

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Confident using computer systems for reporting

• Professional and reliable

• Ability to work both day and night shifts

• First Aid knowledge desirable

Shift Pattern:

• 6:00am 6:00pm (Days)

• 6:00pm 6:00am (Nights)

• 4 on 4 off rotation

Includes weekday and weekend shifts.

Salary & Benefits:

• £31,320 per annum

• Rising to £32,200 after 12 months

• Structured salary progression in first 24 months

• 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

• Critical Illness Scheme

• 5% pension match

• Permanent full-time contract