Security & Traffic Operative

 Security and Traffic Officer

Brize Norton, Oxford

Full Time, Permanent (42 hours per week - Rostered)

Salary £26,186.44

Shift work - 2 x Days 12 Hrs/2 x Nights 12 Hrs, followed by 4 Days Stand-down, (one of which is a contracted (and rostered) Duty Cover shift.)

Here at Serco, we are currently recruiting Security and Traffic Officer based at RAF Brize Norton. This role is responsible for the effective delivery of the Serco contracted security/reception duties under the instruction of the security shift supervisor as directed by the security manager.

Main responsibilities of the role include:

• Maintain a record of daily duties in a pocketbook which will be maintained daily and may be requested to recall incidents in a Court of Law.
• Control the access and egress of vehicle traffic, military personnel, visitors, contractors and Unit employees at the RAF Brize Norton main gate.
• Control the flow of traffic/pedestrians
• Checking ID cards and vehicle permits to ensure only permitted individuals gain access to the unit.
• Assist in the search of vehicles, visitors and baggage when delegated.
• Provide welcoming service ascertaining the requirements of individual visitors, contractors or deliveries and on the production of the relevant ID
• Respond to and carry out emergency procedures as and when delegated.
• Provide a vehicle escort service to visiting/delivery/collection vehicles for ESA, R&D, Post Room and Air Cargo.
• Checking authority of drivers to access a live airfield area in accordance with directions of the customer.

What you'll need to do the role:

• UK Driving License for car (essential) no more than 6 points.
• Be able to hold a colour perception category of the required standard to enable the issue of an Airfield Driving Permit. 
• Ideally hold a Front-Line SIA License (Not essential)
• Be able to achieve UKSV Security Clearance.

What we offer:

• 24 days annual leave including bank holidays.
• Annual leave purchase scheme.
• Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
• Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
• A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plans, and more.
• A wealth of career development training to suit your future aspirations. These range from role specific training, leadership coaching, formal study and much more to support you to build your career with Serco.
• A safe and supportive culture.
• A company passionate about diversity and inclusion.