Security Officer

Are you searching for a career in Security or already experienced but looking for your next role?

Are you able to work as part of a team and individually?  

Do you want to work for a large global organisation that makes a difference to human lives?  

If you answered YES, then come and join our growing Security team at Labcorp in Shardlow, Derbyshire.

As a leading contract research organization (CRO), Labcorp provides comprehensive drug development solutions for a range of industries. Labcorp has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies bring to market 100% of the top 50 best selling drugs. Chances are, you or someone you know has benefitted from a medicine or medical device that Labcorp helped develop.

As a Security Officer at Labcorp you will be required to:

• Learn to provide professional security services and effectively lead during crisis situations

• Learn to patrol campus and buildings, monitoring for conditions or situations which pose a risk to the safety/security of people and/or property or are in violation of company policy

• Learn to report and take immediate action (per company policy or department SOP) upon observation or awareness of situations posing a risk to Labcorp business, property or personnel

• Ensure the integrity and proper operating condition of all installed security systems and reporting abnormal conditions to Supervisor  

• Document and report all daily activities and incidents in the Security Reporting Database

• Learn to monitor PC based monitoring systems and electronic equipment at Security Station (e.g. Security Access Control System, CCTV, Environmental Management and Control systems, and the fire alarm systems - Document and maintain study-related data relating to environmental conditions for Environmental Monitoring Systems.  

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude and appearance at all times - Check personnel, contractors, service technicians, and vendors for proper authorization to facilities and for contraband

• Perform all other duties as assigned

What we need from you:

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent - Ability to read and record information accurately

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Strong PC skills and knowledge of Microsoft products

• Demonstrated quality and customer service skills - Background in security preferred but not essential as full training will be given

Hours of Work - 42 hours per week, 4 on/4 off

2 day shifts (06:00 – 18:00), 2 night shifts (18:00 – 06:00) and 4 days off