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Security Officer

£13.8 - £16.4 per hourEstimated
Full-time
Security Officer 
Permanent 
Based at The Book Hub, Burton-Upon-Trent

Shift Requirements
18:00 till 06:00
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Double pay on bank holidays, triple pay on Christmas Day

What you will be doing
Responsible for safeguarding the warehouse premises, assets, personnel and visitors by maintaining a secure environment. This role includes supporting the operation by monitoring access control, conducting regular patrols, preventing theft or damage, responding to incidents and ensuring compliance with safety and security procedures.

  • Monitor and control access to the warehouse premises, ensuring only authorised personnel, vehicles and visitors are permitted entry
  • Conduct regular security patrols of the warehouse and perimeter
  • Monitor CCTV systems, alarm panels and other security equipment to detect suspicious activity
  • Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies or alarms following security protocols
  • Prevent theft, vandalism and unauthorised removal of goods or materials
  • Support health and safety compliance by reporting hazards or unsafe conditions
  • Liaise with on-site management and law enforcement if required
  • Assist in emergency evacuations, fire drills and first aid situations (if required)

What we need from you

  • Previous experience in a security, safety role.
  • Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
  • Verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
  • Basic IT skills, including incident reporting systems and email.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to conduct security patrols, inspections, and risk assessments effectively.
  • Security Industry Authority (SIA) Licence.
  • First Aid qualification.
  • Experience operating CCTV and access control systems.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Person Profile

  • High level of integrity and professionalism
  • Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual
  • Customer-focused approach
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good judgement and decision-making skills

Why work for Waterstones
Waterstones is the cornerstone of bookselling across the UK and Ireland. Joining Waterstones means being an active part in a success story that began in 1982, and books are as popular now as the day we started.
Trading across the UK, Ireland and Europe, we are present in over 300 shopping locations, where Waterstones continues to thrive, each year actively pursuing a programme of new bookshop openings. Online, we meanwhile mirror the essence of our bookshops, further showcasing the unique enthusiasm and knowledge of our booksellers.
If you have the relevant essential experience and you are interested, we would love to hear from you.

Waterstones is committed to encouraging equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and is dedicated toward eliminating unlawful discrimination.
Our aim is to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel fully respected and to be able to give their best.

Diversity Statement
At Waterstones, we are committed to creating a workplace that is fair and inclusive to people from all backgrounds, perspectives and experiences, and we strive to promote an inclusive work culture.
We are working hard to ensure our recruitment processes are free from bias, and our aim is to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel fully respected and able to give their best.

Reasonable Adjustments
We understand that some disabled applicants may, due to the nature of their disability, find some parts of the recruitment process challenging. If you need any reasonable adjustments during any part of the interview process, please make these known either to your interviewer or the person you liaise with when setting up your interview.

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Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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