Mobile Security Officer Reading
Arena Security
Job Description
Location: Reading
Department: Security
Reports to: Security Supervisor / Operations Manager
Employment Type: Part-time
Shift: Friday, Saturday and Sunday (2-3 shifts a week)
Job Summary:
As a Mobile Security Officer, you will be responsible for patrolling multiple client sites to ensure the safety and security of property, assets, and personnel. You will be required to respond to alarms, conduct inspections, and provide a visible security presence while maintaining professional conduct at all times. Company vehicle and fuel provided for the position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patrol designated sites using a company vehicle as per assigned schedule.
- Locking and unlocking assigned sites.
- Conduct site inspections, including checking doors, windows, gates, and equipment.
- Respond to alarms, incidents, or emergency situations in a timely and effective manner.
- Complete daily reports, incident reports, and logs accurately and promptly.
- Monitor for suspicious activity and enforce security protocols.
- Liaise with emergency services when required.
- Provide customer service to clients, staff, and the general public while on patrol.
- Report maintenance issues or hazards observed during patrols.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and site-specific instructions.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid SIA security licence or certification.
- Valid manual driver’s licence.
- Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Strong communication and observational skills.
- Must be physically fit and able to walk, stand, or drive for extended periods.
- Flexible schedule; willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
- Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or driving.
- Work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Work Environment:
- Mobile patrol in company vehicle between multiple locations.
- Exposure to a variety of indoor and outdoor environments.
Benefits (if applicable):
- Competitive hourly wage
- Uniform provided
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £16,036.00-£24,055.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Application question(s):
- Do you have a 5-year checkable history and HMRC tax documents
Experience:
- security: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- SIA (required)
- Drivers Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road