Security Officer - Hinckley, United Kingdom - DPD Group UK

DPD Group UK
DPD Group UK
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Hinckley, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Company Description

  • Permanent role
  • Monday to Friday
  • Circa £33k
  • Hours of Work: Shift and
  • Shift and


Join us on our journey as we aim to be the UK's most sustainable delivery company, whilst ensuring our customers continue to receive a world class service.


You will be in a busy and fast paced business, with a turnover of over £2 billion, that can offer you great benefits and plenty of opportunities to progress your career.

DPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible.


When joining DPD you are not just starting a job, you are vital to our journey to be the most customer centric, inclusive, sustainable and leading parcel delivery provider within the UK who embraces and drives change, placing our people and our customers at the heart of what we do.

Along with job security, the tools to do the job and a competitive salary, you'll receive fantastic benefits starting on day one, including never working on your birthday ever again

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer

Our Central Security Manager is looking to recruit an experienced Security Officer to join their highly skilled team.


Effective security plays a vital role within the DPDgroup UK Operation, given the nature of our business and our commitment to providing outstanding customer service.

Security within the business also extends to the requirement to ensure that our employees and property are safeguarded at all times.


Key Duties and Accountabilities will include:

  • Ensuring safety and security of our building and assets by carrying out all duties in full adherence of site Assignment Instructions, Daily KPI's and daily Security job cards.
  • Writing complete and accurate Incident Reports and taking appropriate action as required on all reports.


  • Claim Reduction

  • Investigate missing packages via CCTV & the DPD Internal Tracking system in order to determine area of concern/loss.
  • Working as part of a team to deliver excellent security and customer service.
  • Coordinating activities between contractors, employees and visitors.
  • Liaising with emergency services and other thirdparty organisations.
  • Conducting periodic testing of Fire Alarm, CCTV systems, Door Access and Shutter Security
  • Monitoring CCTV, Access Control System, and thermal monitoring systems.
  • Uploading and maintaining Facial Recognition system on a daily basis.
  • Conducting Vehicle Gatehouse duties
  • Answering calls and supporting the DPD Security Supervisor with any requested duties / tasks.
  • Managing an airport style search area, completing full searches of all staff and visitors as they leave the building
  • Targeted searches of staff and trailers within the hub
  • Internal & external foot patrols
  • Incident support and management

Qualifications

What we're looking for:


Being a confident IT user is critical in this role as some of the IT systems you will be using will include; CCTV, Online Visitor Booking system, facial recognition plus the creation and completion of written reports.

Use of Google docs, Google sheets, Google slides and any other innovation.


Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are critical to succeed in this role as are excellent interpersonal skills as you will be dealing with members of the public, staff and visitors on a daily basis.

You will be someone with a responsible and trustworthy attitude who takes pride in your day to day work.

We will also expect you to have:

  • The ability to use initiative and follow procedures and guidelines
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
  • A professional appearance and attitude at times
  • Flexibility towards working hours as working hours are varied to support operational needs
  • Flexibility towards working between the three East Midlands Hub facilities
  • Proactive and supportive team player.
  • Demonstrate the core values of DPD DNA
  • Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work and Accountability
Additional Information


About our benefits:


We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn't be able to deliver our award-winning service to millions of customers across the country each day.

It's important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary and job stability.

To name but a few

  • Free Uniform
  • Holiday trading
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity package
  • Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
  • Free onsite car parking for all employees
  • Health Kiosks visiting every location
  • Discounted shopping from 100's of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping
  • Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends
  • Free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses
Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognising

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