Gatehouse Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
Gatehouse Operative
Conducting shift handover procedures at the start and end of each shift to ensure all matters of concern or note occurring during a shift are passed on for the purposes of service and incident management continuity.
· Adhering to site regulations, to include fire, health and safety and evacuations.
· Greeting, assisting and directing members of the public, contractors and staff visiting the site.
· Recording vehicle number plates
· Operate weigh bridge
· Writing complete and accurate handover and incident reports and taking appropriate action as required on all reports passed to you at the commencement or during a duty shift.
· Presenting at all times, a smart, alert, visible and commanding security presence at all times.
Essential Criteria
- Ability to deliver excellent customer service, with a positive, professional attitude
- Must be able to display a flexible approach to work with the drive to learn multiple disciplines
Desirable Criteria
- First aid certificate
- Customer Service Training
Sword Security (NI) Ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £9.50 per hour
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: SWGHO/0123/CD
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Gatehouse Operative roles across Sword Security's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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