Security Officer
Job Introduction
Security Officer
Location: Diageo, Leven
Working pattern: 42 hours per week, 4 on 4 off shift pattern
Hourly rate: £13.10
Contract type: Permanent
Are you a reliable and vigilant individual with a passion for safety and security? At Sodexo, our clients and customers are at the heart of everything we do. We are currently looking for a professional Security Officer to join our team at Diageo Leven, where you’ll play a vital role in ensuring a safe and secure environment for all site staff and visitors.
What you’ll do:
Monitor and control site access through gatehouse duties
Conduct regular internal and external patrols of the premises
Operate security systems and maintain detailed incident reports
Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and emergency services when required
Deliver exceptional customer service to staff and visitors
Remain alert and proactive in identifying potential security risks
What you bring:
SIA Frontline Licence (essential)
Full UK Driving Licence (minimum age 25+ due to vehicle insurance policy)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
IT literacy and ability to complete basic written reports
Strong observational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern, including weekends and public holidays
Previous security experience is desirable but not essential
Pre-employment requirements:
This role requires successful candidates to complete security vetting prior to appointment.
Role-specific benefits:
Free car parking
Sodexo employee rewards platform
What We Offer
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
Flexible and dynamic work environment
Competitive compensation
Access to ongoing training and development programs
Countless opportunities to grow within the company
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the quality of life, we operate in 53 countries employing over 430,000 people. Sodexo delivers a wide range of services from catering and hospitality, cleaning, security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.