About Fortel
Fortel is one of the UK’s leading providers of labour and security solutions for construction and infrastructure projects. Known for professionalism, reliability, and excellence, Fortel ensures that every site operates safely, securely, and efficiently. Their Security Officers play a vital role in protecting people, property, and operations on site.
Role Overview
Fortel is seeking a Security Officer to join its dedicated team. This is a full-time role based on construction sites, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by ensuring safety, providing customer service, and maintaining compliance with security protocols.
This position is ideal for someone proactive, professional, and ready to take responsibility in a busy, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities as a Security Officer
- Welcome and assist staff, visitors, and deliveries with professionalism and courtesy
- Manage bookings and direct individuals to the correct site areas
- Conduct health and safety inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring compliance
- Uphold site access control and maintain accurate security records
- Respond to incidents calmly and effectively, using conflict management training when required
- Report all incidents to supervisors and management accurately and promptly
Skills & Experience Required
- Valid SIA Licence (essential)
- Valid Traffic Marshall Ticket (essential)
- Minimum 5 years of checkable work history
- Previous experience in security or a similar role (preferred)
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Basic IT knowledge for reporting and record-keeping
- Professional appearance with PPE worn at all times
- Own transport (advantageous)
- Must be 18 years or older
- First Aid knowledge (beneficial)
Shift Pattern & Pay
- £13.17 per hour
- Full-time, approximately 60 hours per week
- In-person role at construction sites
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive training and ongoing development
- Structured opportunities for career progression
- Full uniform and PPE provided free of charge
- Company pension scheme
- On-site parking available
- Supportive and inclusive team environment
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