Security Guard

Security Guard (Day & Night Shifts)
Location: Sandycroft
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

About Us

Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding 3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual eager to join a prestigious organisation within the FMCG sector.

About the Role

As a Security Guard, you will be responsible for supervising the gate and reception area, including duties such as booking in deliveries, collections, staff, and visitors. You will also monitor activities, including overseeing alarm systems and weighing vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide holiday and sickness cover for the core security team, ensuring that cover is planned in advance and shifts are covered as scheduled.
2. Maintain a rota to ensure holidays and absences are not double-booked and that arrangements are reasonable and manageable.
3. Use computers to log information accurately.
4. Operate the weighbridge to manage vehicles entering and leaving the site.
5. Operate the CCTV system.
6. Work in the security gate office and occasionally carry out site checks as needed.

It is essential to maintain a tidy and presentable standard of dress at all times while on duty.

About You

We are seeking a driven, motivated, and enthusiastic individual who is willing to work both day and night shifts on a rotational basis. Training will be provided to ensure you have a full understanding of the duties, including the operation of barriers and turnstiles, alarm systems, weighbridge, as well as company policies and procedures.

Key Skills

1. Experience in interacting with staff, visitors, and contractors is desirable.
2. Basic computer skills, including Outlook, Word, and Excel, are required. Training will be provided for computer-based logging systems.
3. A good level of spoken and written English is essential.
4. Willingness to undertake first aid training and serve as a designated first aider.
5. Training on CCTV operation and compliance will also be provided.

The role is based at our UK Poultry site in Sandycroft and will consist of 12-hour day and night shifts 2 days on, 2 nights on, followed by 4 days off.

Benefits

1. 20 days annual leave
2. Company pension scheme with Legal & General or NEST pension
3. Death in service benefit, optional - linked to membership of L&G pension
4. Company sick pay - after qualifying period
5. Free onsite parking
6. Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount platform available via an app offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer, and Tesco.
7. Employee assistance programme.
8. Wisdom wellbeing app
9. Grocery Aid - employees access to counselling

Why Join Us?

As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasize promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.