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Static Security Officer
Company
OM SECURITY
Location
Birmingham
Posted
24 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
About Us
We are a trusted and professional security provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services across the region. We are now seeking a reliable and professional Security Officer to join our team, based at a storage warehouse site in Birmingham.
The Role
This is a full-time Static Security position, which is to provide out-of-office hours security coverage throughout the week. The role is critical in monitoring the property to ensure that everything is safe and secure on-site, while representing both our company and the client with professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
Access control management – monitoring entry/exit points.
Patrolling the premises to ensure safety and security.
Monitoring CCTV systems.
Logging all activities, observations, and incidents accurately.
Liaising with emergency services when required.
Maintaining a safe and secure environment at all times.
Key Requirements
Valid SIA Licence (essential).
Minimum of 1 year’s security experience (preferred).
Strong communication and observation skills.
Ability to work independently and remain alert during evening shifts.
Willingness to undergo full vetting, including 5 years of employment history (or since leaving school, whichever is shorter).
Schedule
Monday to Friday
17:00 – 09:00 (evening shifts)
24 hour coverage for the weekends
09:00 - 21:00 (day shifts) or 21:00 - 09:00 (evening shifts)
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter. Your application must include:
• Your SIA Licence type and number
• Your contact telephone number(s)
• State your town of residence so we can confirm proximity to the site.
• Please note: We cannot accept applications by phone.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
• Company pension
Experience:
• Security: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• SIA LICENSE (required)
Work Location: In person
We are a trusted and professional security provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services across the region. We are now seeking a reliable and professional Security Officer to join our team, based at a storage warehouse site in Birmingham.
The Role
This is a full-time Static Security position, which is to provide out-of-office hours security coverage throughout the week. The role is critical in monitoring the property to ensure that everything is safe and secure on-site, while representing both our company and the client with professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
Access control management – monitoring entry/exit points.
Patrolling the premises to ensure safety and security.
Monitoring CCTV systems.
Logging all activities, observations, and incidents accurately.
Liaising with emergency services when required.
Maintaining a safe and secure environment at all times.
Key Requirements
Valid SIA Licence (essential).
Minimum of 1 year’s security experience (preferred).
Strong communication and observation skills.
Ability to work independently and remain alert during evening shifts.
Willingness to undergo full vetting, including 5 years of employment history (or since leaving school, whichever is shorter).
Schedule
Monday to Friday
17:00 – 09:00 (evening shifts)
24 hour coverage for the weekends
09:00 - 21:00 (day shifts) or 21:00 - 09:00 (evening shifts)
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter. Your application must include:
• Your SIA Licence type and number
• Your contact telephone number(s)
• State your town of residence so we can confirm proximity to the site.
• Please note: We cannot accept applications by phone.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
• Company pension
Experience:
• Security: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• SIA LICENSE (required)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the National Living Wage rate for packing jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
GOV.UK states the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over in packing roles is £12.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate. Packing operatives under 21 receive £10.00 per hour under the same rules.
How many hours can I legally work in a UK packing warehouse job without a visa sponsorship?
GOV.UK confirms standard full-time packing shifts are limited to 48 hours per week on average over 17 weeks unless opted out in writing. Workers receive 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays calculated on actual hours worked. Overtime above 48 hours triggers mandatory rest breaks of 11 consecutive hours daily.
What documents do I need to apply for a packing job in the United Kingdom in 2026?
GOV.UK requires a valid passport or biometric residence permit plus a right to work share code for all packing job applicants. Employers must complete a right to work check before the first shift and retain records for two years. No formal education certificates are mandated for entry-level packing positions.
Do packing jobs in the UK require a Skilled Worker visa for non-UK residents in 2026?
GOV.UK specifies that packing operative roles fall below the Skilled Worker visa threshold and cannot be sponsored unless the salary reaches £38,700 or the going rate for the SOC code. Most warehouse packing positions are filled by UK or settled workers only. Seasonal worker visas do not cover permanent packing contracts.
