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Security Officer

Job details
Posting date: 09 April 2026
Salary: £12.74 per hour
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 23 April 2026
Location: Knottingley, WF11 0HP
Company: Sodexo Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SDX/TP/1022707/156087

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Summary

  • 42 hours per week
  • 4 shifts on, 4 shifts off
  • 04:45am till 4.45pm
  • £12.74 per hour
  • Free onsite parking

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Job Introduction

Join our team as a Security Guard with Sodexo and take pride in maintaining a safe and secure environment, upholding high standards of vigilance, and supporting smooth operations across the site!

What you’ll do:

  • Maintain full adherence to SIA licence requirements at all times
  • Learn, sign off, and follow all security Assignment Instructions
  • Provide a professional first point of contact for all Gatehouse visitors
  • Control site access and egress, ensuring only authorised visitors are permitted entry
  • Manage vans and HGV deliveries in line with site procedures
  • Monitor CCTV and alarms, responding appropriately as instructed
  • Communicate clearly and professionally via email, radio, and telephone

What you bring:

  • Valid SIA Licence (essential)
  • First Aid certification or willingness to obtain
  • Previous gatehouse or security experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills and professional approach to visitors and staff
  • Good awareness of health & safety and site security procedures
  • Reliable, vigilant, and able to work independently or as part of a team

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more thana job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.You’ll belong in acompany and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have animpact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your ownway. In addition, we offer:

  • Mental health & wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
  • 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
  • Discounts for you & family
  • Financial tools & retirement plan
  • Cycle to Work & Paid Volunteering Day

Join our team as aSecurity Guardand take pride in maintaining a safe and secure environment, upholding high standards of vigilance, and supporting smooth operations across the site!


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