Security Guard

Location Salisbury
Discipline: Engineering and Manufacturing
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £30k (c)
Contact name: Louise McConnell

Contact email: louise@requireconsultancy.com
Job ref: JOB ID: 32320
Published: 19 days ago
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2026 23:59

Are you a dependable and professional Security Guard looking for a role where your work genuinely matters?

We’re recruiting on behalf of an innovative and fast-growing aerospace and technology organisation operating at the cutting edge of crewed and uncrewed aviation. This is an opportunity to join a highly skilled team supporting advanced operations across multiple secure sites in Wiltshire.

This role would suit someone who takes pride in maintaining safety, staying alert, and being a trusted presence on site. You’ll be part of a 24/7 security operation, helping protect people, facilities, and assets within a dynamic and evolving environment.

Summary of the role: As a Security Guard, you’ll be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of operational sites across the Salisbury area. Working closely with the Security Controller team, you’ll provide front-line response, site patrols, visitor management, and incident escalation.

Key responsibilities:

  • Responding to first response alarm calls

  • Alerting second response key holders if and when required

  • Patrolling of the premise to ensure safety

  • Keep an accurate record of any employees or visitors attending the site out of office

  • Attend our secondary site when required

  • Survey and utilise CCTV where relevant

  • Be the main point of contact for site security during shift times

  • Provide report of any activity to the in-house Security team

  • Escalate any major activity to the relevant teams in a fast and agreed timeframe.

  • Ensure any issues with the building itself are reported to the facilities manager, for example external lighting defects

  • Enforce all safety and security related policies at all times

  • Perform other duties when required

Key skills and experiences:

  • Experience in a similar security role

  • Ability to work alone and under own initiative

  • A confident approach and the ability to handle confrontation when necessary.

  • Confident with Microsoft applications (Excel, Word)

  • Strong attention to detail

KEY DETAIL:As with all Security related roles, there is a structure that must be adhered to. We are looking for 2 x candidates to take on this role. You must have a full driver's licence and vehicle would be useful, must have lived in the UK for the past 5 years as well as being a British Citizen or at least to have the RTOW.

We are accepting applications now, so please contact Louise Howard if you are interested in progressing.