Job Description

About the Role:

DCS Group Ltd is seeking highly capable and experienced

Security Officers

to protect critical commercial infrastructure in

Essex

. This role requires individuals with a

strong security mindset

, the ability to work independently and within a multi-agency environment, and a

commitment to professional security standards

.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct

mobile vehicle patrols

and

foot patrols

across the site. Perform

searches of vehicles and persons

to detect and deter unauthorised activity. Oversee

access control

and prevent unauthorised entry from multiple site access points. Monitor and respond to security threats, incidents, and breaches. Maintain

detailed security logs

and write accurate incident reports. Liaise and work collaboratively with

law enforcement and other agencies

. Ensure all duties align with site security protocols and company procedures.

Essential Requirements:

Valid SIA Licence

(Security Guarding/Door Supervisor/CCTV as applicable).

Full UK Driving Licence (Manual)

-

Must be able to drive to site

due to lack of public transport.

Minimum 2 years of security industry experience

with proven knowledge of

patrolling

and searching fundamentals

. Ability to operate within a

high-security, multi-agency environment

.

Physically fit

- must be able to walk, run, and climb stairs while carrying light equipment such as torches and step ladders.

Desirable Candidates:

We particularly welcome applications from

ex-military and ex-police personnel

, given their background in disciplined security operations.

What We Offer:

Full-Time, Permanent Position

with

PPE, uniform, and equipment provided

.

Competitive pay at 13.00 per hour

, with

overtime opportunities available

.

Comprehensive site-specific training

to ensure operational effectiveness. The opportunity to work alongside

law enforcement and multi-agency teams

.

Important Notice - DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS

This role

requires

a

driving licence

, physical fitness, and

evidence of experience

in patrolling and search operations.

These competencies will be tested

as part of the selection process.

How to Apply:

If you meet all criteria and are looking for a challenging and rewarding security role, apply today.

DCS Group Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 13.00 per hour

Schedule:

Overtime
Experience:

Security: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 21/03/2025
Reference ID: Security Officer - Stanford-Le-Hope