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Mobile Patrol Officer

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Securitas logoSecuritas · Waterlooville, UK
Full-timeOn-site3w ago
ComplianceSAFe
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Responsibilities

  • You'll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:
  • Key Skills & Essential Requirements
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and prioritise tasks
  • Excellent timekeeping with a strong record of reliability
  • Full UK manual driving licence with solid driving experience
  • Valid SIA Licence
  • Strong decision-making skills in fast-paced and dynamic environments
  • Experienced in lone working while maintaining safety and professionalism
  • Capable of managing a varied workload efficiently
  • Experience working with a diverse range of customers and environments
  • Core Responsibilities (Mobile Security Officer)
  • Deliver mobile security services including lock/unlock duties, internal/external patrols, alarm responses, property inspections, and escorts
  • Maintain a professional, courteous, and helpful approach with clients, staff, and colleagues
  • Follow assignment instructions and collaborate effectively with team members and Team Leaders
  • Conduct dynamic risk assessments when attending client sites
  • Complete accurate incident reports, including incidents, break-ins, health & safety issues, and road traffic accidents
  • Use GRS/SMP reporting systems with accurate data capture and supporting evidence (photos where applicable)
  • Drive safely in line with the Highway Code and company policies, ensuring vehicle and public safety
  • Manage company vehicles, including checks and handovers at the start and end of each shift
  • Handle keys in accordance with strict key management procedures
  • Ensure compliance with SIA regulations, SOPs, and company policies at all times
  • Maintain uniform standards, including displaying SIA licence and ID
  • Secure company assets (e.g., PDAs, vehicles, dashcams) and ensure proper usage
  • Remain flexible to cover different guarding districts and support other branches as required
  • Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren't the full picture-but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you've got what it takes to succeed, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

  • We're looking for someone who sees a different world-someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you'll have:
  • Previous experience in a similar role preferred but not essential.
  • Minimum of one year of mobile security experience preferred but not essential for a Mobile Security Officer .
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Valid SIA Front Line Licence required to work as a Mobile Security Officer .
  • Flexibility to work - days, nights, and weekends.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good verbal and communication skills.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Client-focused with attention to detail.
  • Commitment to delivering service excellence as a Mobile Security Officer .
  • Must have the right to work in the UK.
  • Have a five-year checkable employment history or be able to produce documentary evidence of any period of unemployment, self-employment, or full and part-time education during that period.
  • The ability to embody and uphold the Securitas core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.
  • Why Join Securitas?
  • We have a promise to our people, a 'People Promise' where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!
  • Opportunity : We see potential in every person and situation.
  • People: We open our eyes to all that's good.
  • Purpose : We make your world a safer place.
  • We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you'll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.
  • It's great to see you'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 - We see potential in every person and situation
  • People - We open our eyes to all that's good
  • Purpose - We make your world a safer place
  • What You Can Expect
  • Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we're here to support you-just email us if you need help.
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  • Your Benefits
  • STRIVE - Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits.
  • Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs

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