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Gatehouse Security Officers
Location: DL1
Start Date: 1st October 2025
Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour
About the Role
We are recruiting Gatehouse Security Officers to join our team at a brand-new major distribution centre in Darlington. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a busy, high-demand gatehouse operation, ensuring the smooth and secure running of site access 24/7.
You will work as part of a two-officer team per shift, with responsibilities including access control, logging vehicle movements, maintaining site security, and providing exceptional customer service.
Shifts & Hours
* 4 on / 4 off shift pattern
* Days: 07:00 19:00 (2 officers per shift)
* Nights: 19:00 07:00 (2 officers per shift)
* Average: 48 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
* Managing site access through a busy gatehouse.
* Recording and monitoring vehicle movements using computer systems.
* Conducting site patrols during quieter periods.
* Providing professional customer service to staff, visitors, and contractors.
* Maintaining a safe and secure environment at all times.
Requirements
* SIA Door Supervisor Licence (DS) essential
* Full UK Driving Licence essential
* Excellent communication skills (written & verbal).
* Strong IT skills (MS Office Suite and security systems).
* Previous experience in a gatehouse or high-demand security environment is desirable.
* Customer-focused with the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
City Group is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or marital status
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