Posted on December 11th, 2025
G4S are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Area Security Officer to work at a site in Cowdenbeath on a full- time basis where you will be required to carry out duties in a busy environment where no two days will be the same and you will have the opportunity to carve out a career with the biggest name in security.
SIA License, Full UK Driving License and own vehicle required.
Your Time at Work
Position: Area Security Officer
Location: Mossmorran, Cowdenbeath - 3 sites to cover
Pay Rate: £13.36 per hour
Hours: Full time, permanent position - 42 hours per week minimum
Shifts: Days, nights and weekends - 12 hour shifts - full flexibility required
As a security officer at this site your duties will include:
- Control of access and egress to site
- Operate site specific access control IT systems
- Conduct vehicle and personal searches
- Respond to all security incidents as per site specific Assignment Instructions
- Respond to all emergency situations as per site specific Assignment Instructions
- Report all incidents as per site specific Assignment Instructions
- Undertake external mobile security patrols to ensure integrity of area of responsibility
- Undertake internal foot patrols to ensure integrity of client assets and fence line
Our Perfect Worker
It is crucial to have great communication and customer service skills. All our admin is digital and paperless, so you'll need to be tech-savvy enough to use our digital devices.
Our perfect Security Officer will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to provide a friendly and professional service at all times. Join G4S and you can also enjoy real career progression with a large international company - as the world's leading provider of security solutions, we offer loads of training and support.
You'll be in safe hands from our induction and on-site training to regular reviews and welfare checks with our managers.
It would be a benefit to have some security experience and your SIA license, however, it's not essential, as we provide full SIA (Security Industry Authority) license training for the right candidate.
Key Information and Benefits
- 5.6 weeks holiday per year (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays, worked or not worked)
- Progression training and development opportunities
- Life assurance benefit
- Contributory Healthcare Scheme
- Eyecare vouchers
- Employee Discount Schemes
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free uniform provided
Job Ref: 1G4S (G48)
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