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Security Officer – 12‑hour Shifts at Chesterfield Substation
Laing O'Rourke · Birmingham
Job description
About the role
Join a dedicated security team protecting a new substation construction site outside Chesterfield. You will work 12‑hour day or night shifts, providing a safe environment for staff, visitors, and the public.
Key responsibilities
- Man the gate house during day shifts, register visitors and control site access.
- Patrol the site in a vehicle during night shifts, covering remote areas and responding to incidents.
- Monitor CCTV systems and react to any activations or security breaches.
- Ensure unauthorised persons are prevented from entering hazardous zones.
- Maintain accurate logs of incidents, visitor records, and patrol activities.
Required profile
- Valid SIA licence (security guarding, door supervisor or close protection).
- UK driving licence.
- Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
- Ability to work effectively within a large security team and collaborate with construction personnel.
- Professional demeanor with sound judgement and integrity.
Required skills
- CCTV monitoring
What we offer
- Competitive pay rate of £14 per hour.
- Immediate start with long‑term employment.
- Full uniform and personal protective equipment provided.
- Enhanced training, support and access to company benefits.
- Average of 54 working hours per week.
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Laing O'Rourke
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