Area Security Officer
Posted on May 11th, 2026
Great opportunity to work as an Area Security Officer at G4S, a leading global security and outsourcing group, specialising in outsourcing of business processes in sectors where security and safety risks are considered a strategic threat.
Position: Area Security Officer
Location: Leeds
Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour
Hours: 42 hours per week minimum
Shifts: Mixture of days, nights and weekends
A SIA Licence is required for this role.
Please note, you must have a full, clean UK driving licence and your own transport.
Your Time at Work
As an Area Security Officer, your duties include
- Greeting staff and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
- Ensuring everyone follows the security and safety protocols of the site
- Conducting searches when required
- Gatehouse duties
- Patrolling of the premises - both inside and outside
- Dealing with any security incidents on site and completing relevant incident report forms
Our Perfect Worker
Our perfect worker 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. A good IT knowledge is also key.
It would be a benefit to have some security experience and your SIA licence.
Join G4S today, where we can help you to progress within your security career and help you thrive in the industry!
Key Information and Benefits
- 5.6 weeks paid holiday (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)
- Workplace pension scheme
- Life assurance benefit
- Financial support for SIA Licence & renewal
- Contributory Healthcare Scheme
- Eyecare vouchers
- Employee Discount Schemes
- Progression, training & development opportunities
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free parking in most locations
- Free uniform provided
Job Ref: 1G4S (G93)
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