Gatehouse Security Officer

Oakpark Security Systems Ltd ↗
Ipswich, England, England £0k – £0k / yr Full Time 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Posted: 2026-07-04
Full Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? Join our team as a Site Security Officer and become an integral part of our organization. We are seeking reliable and dedicated individuals to fill multiple positions, with two roles working a 4 on 4 off day shift pattern and two roles working a 4 on 4 off night shift pattern.

Position: Site Security Officer

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Shift Patterns:

  • Day Shift (2 positions):Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 16:00 (10 Hours)

Weekends: 06:00 - 18:00

  • Night Shift (2 positions):Monday to Thursday: 20:00 - 06:00

Friday to Sunday: 18:00 - 06:00Salary: £10.42 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

  • Regularly patrol the site to maintain a secure environment
  • Manage incoming and outgoing deliveries, ensuring accurate documentation
  • Maintain up-to-date paperwork for customer transactions
  • Operate and manage the site's gatehouse, monitoring all personnel and vehicles entering and leaving the site
  • Monitor the site's CCTV system when not patrolling

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a security-related role is preferred but not essential
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately
  • Flexibility to work on a rotating shift pattern, including weekends and nights
  • Basic computer skills for documentation purposes

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay rate of £10.42 per hour
  • Full training and support provided
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement
  • Friendly and inclusive work environment
  • Pension scheme
  • Uniform provided
  • Employee discount scheme

Join our team and contribute to the safety and security of our customers premises. If you are a dedicated individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, alternatively please call our office on 01206 793673 and ask to speak to one of our experienced members of the management team.

We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

We offer a wide range of staff benefits for our employees, including:

  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Free Uniform & PPE
  • 28 Days Paid Annual Leave Entitlement
  • LifeWorks Employee Benefits Portal (Discounts, Vouchers, Money Off)
  • Access to Monthly Reward & Recognition Schemes and PrizesAre you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? Join our team as a Site Security Officer and become an integral part of our organization. We are seeking reliable and dedicated individuals to fill multiple positions, with two roles working a 4 on 4 off day shift pattern and two roles working a 4 on 4 off night shift pattern

Shift Patterns:

  • Day Shift (2 positions):
  • Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 16:00 (10 Hours)
  • Weekends: 06:00 - 18:00 (12 Hours)
  • Night Shift (2 positions):
  • Monday to Thursday: 20:00 - 06:00 (10 Hours)
  • Friday to Sunday: 18:00 - 06:00 (12 Hours)

Salary: £10.42 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

  • Regularly patrol the site to maintain a secure environment
  • Manage incoming and outgoing deliveries, ensuring accurate documentation
  • Maintain up-to-date paperwork for customer transactions
  • Operate and manage the site's gatehouse, monitoring all personnel and vehicles entering and leaving the site
  • Monitor the site's CCTV system when not patrolling

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a security-related role is preferred but not essential
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately
  • Flexibility to work on a rotating shift pattern, including weekends and nights
  • Basic computer skills for documentation purposes

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay rate of £10.42 per hour
  • Full training and support provided
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement
  • Friendly and inclusive work environment
  • Pension scheme
  • Uniform provided
  • Employee discount scheme

Join our team and contribute to the safety and security of our customers premises. If you are a dedicated individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, alternatively please call our office on 01206 793673 and ask to speak to one of our experienced members of the management team.

We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

We offer a wide range of staff benefits for our employees, including:

  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Free Uniform & PPE
  • 28 Days Paid Annual Leave Entitlement
  • LifeWorks Employee Benefits Portal (Discounts, Vouchers, Money Off)
  • Access to Monthly Reward & Recognition Schemes and Prizes

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £10.42 per hour

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Company events
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Loyalty bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Ipswich: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • security: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • SIA (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 31/07/2023

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📋 Job Overview

Company Oakpark Security Systems Ltd
Location Ipswich, England, England
Salary £0k – £0k / yr
Job Type Full Time
Posted 2026-07-04
Deadline 2026-09-04
Country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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