Security Guard

Please note that we are only able to consider candidates with valid SC (Security Check) clearance for these vacancies. Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking experienced Security Operatives for multiple temporary positions on behalf of our client at a secure facility in Manchester. The roles involve 12-hour day and night shifts, with candidates required to work across a Monday–Sunday rota. Overview: The role holders will be responsible for maintaining a high standard of security across a sensitive and controlled environment. The successful candidates will carry out general security duties, ensuring the safety and security of personnel, visitors, buildings and designated areas. Main Duties: * Conduct regular internal and external patrols of sensitive and restricted areas * Monitor and maintain the security of designated areas and facilities * Validate and check visitor credentials and access permissions * Escort authorised visitors and contractors to their designated locations * Control and monitor access to secure areas * Maintain accurate security records, logs and incident reports * Respond appropriately to security incidents, alarms and emergencies * Challenge and report any suspicious or unauthorised activity * Follow all site security procedures, policies and client instructions * Provide a professional and courteous security presence at all times * Work closely with site management and other security personnel to maintain a safe and secure environment Essential Criteria: * Valid SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervisor Licence * Current SC Clearance * Previous experience within security, guarding or a similarly controlled environment * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Professional appearance and approach * Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations * Strong attention to detail * Ability to follow strict security procedures and instructions * Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic * Flexibility to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends, nights and public holidays as required If this role is of interest, please apply with your up-to-date CV