Security Guard

2025-11-12

Full Time

Permanent


This positions consists of mobile patrol using a company vehicle for approximately 1/4 of the shift, and on foot patrolling through the stations and on trains for the other 3/4.
Officers must have an excellent level of reading, writing, and be able to communicate and engage with clients, customers, and members of public. Candidates must have a valid UK driving licence and own transport to get to the starting location

Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: up to £13.85 per hour
Location: In person, starting location is office in Gravesend

What is involved:
● Patrol designated property to monitor and prevent intrusion, damage, hazards and breaches of security.
● Protect property from theft, damage, trespassing or accidents.
● Provide a visible presence that enforces safety and security.
● Identify and investigate suspicious behaviour, threats and irregular activity.
● Respond to alarms and requests for help.
● Monitor and control site entrance and departure of employees and visitors according to prescribed protocol.
● Detect and confront unauthorised persons and violators of security procedures.
● Enforce relevant laws and regulations pertaining to all individuals on the property.
● Report rule infractions and violations.
● Monitor and prevent movement of prohibited items into and out of property.
● Conduct exterior property checks for maintenance issues, malfunctions or hazards.
● Contact relevant authorities to deal with unlawful or irregular activities.
● Use radio or other communication devices in a clear and concise manner.
● Prepare written reports of daily activities, observations and incidents.
● Implement the prescribed emergency plan in case of emergency.

Key Skill Requirements & Experience:
● MUST have a valid SIA Licence.
● MUST have a valid UK Drivers Licence plus a safe/clean driving record.
● Have working knowledge of security operations and safety practices.
● Does not have a disqualifying criminal history
● Detail-orientated and keen observation skills.
● Good communication skills - verbal and written
● Integrity and moral fitness
● Reliable and dependable
● Able to react appropriately in emergency and high stress situations

Benefits (once permanent):
Company pension
Free parking

If you are interested in this position, please apply by clicking the link and someone from our local office will contact you!

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.



Industrial

General Handy Persons

LT251111247498 - Hounslow

Gravesend - Kent


£12.60 - £13.85 per hour

GBP

per hour



Security Guard
Permanent / Gravesend
Location:
Gravesend
Sector:
Industrial
Job Type:
General Handy Persons
Number of vacancies:
5
Reference code:
LT251111247498
Gi Group Team:
Hounslow
Salary:
£12.60 - £13.85 per hour
Date Vacancy Posted:
2025-11-12

This positions consists of mobile patrol using a company vehicle for approximately 1/4 of the shift, and on foot patrolling through the stations and on trains for the other 3/4.
Officers must have an excellent level of reading, writing, and be able to communicate and engage with clients, customers, and members of public. Candidates must have a valid UK driving licence and own transport to get to the starting location

Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: up to £13.85 per hour
Location: In person, starting location is office in Gravesend

What is involved:
● Patrol designated property to monitor and prevent intrusion, damage, hazards and breaches of security.
● Protect property from theft, damage, trespassing or accidents.
● Provide a visible presence that enforces safety and security.
● Identify and investigate suspicious behaviour, threats and irregular activity.
● Respond to alarms and requests for help.
● Monitor and control site entrance and departure of employees and visitors according to prescribed protocol.
● Detect and confront unauthorised persons and violators of security procedures.
● Enforce relevant laws and regulations pertaining to all individuals on the property.
● Report rule infractions and violations.
● Monitor and prevent movement of prohibited items into and out of property.
● Conduct exterior property checks for maintenance issues, malfunctions or hazards.
● Contact relevant authorities to deal with unlawful or irregular activities.
● Use radio or other communication devices in a clear and concise manner.
● Prepare written reports of daily activities, observations and incidents.
● Implement the prescribed emergency plan in case of emergency.

Key Skill Requirements & Experience:
● MUST have a valid SIA Licence.
● MUST have a valid UK Drivers Licence plus a safe/clean driving record.
● Have working knowledge of security operations and safety practices.
● Does not have a disqualifying criminal history
● Detail-orientated and keen observation skills.
● Good communication skills - verbal and written
● Integrity and moral fitness
● Reliable and dependable
● Able to react appropriately in emergency and high stress situations

Benefits (once permanent):
Company pension
Free parking

If you are interested in this position, please apply by clicking the link and someone from our local office will contact you!

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.


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