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Security Guard

G4S security officer in a light blue uniform with a red and black striped tie stands in a hallway with blurred lights in the background.

Overview of the role

As a professionally trained Security Officer for G4S, you could be a member of the security team responsible for securing premises, such as building sites, courts, shops, warehouses, banks and factories as well as ports and airports. You would be conducting foot or vehicle patrols, controlling access at points of entry, securing equipment and people, responding to emergency situations, monitoring CCTV and surveillance equipment and helping to identify and prevent criminal activity.

What else could you be doing?

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Security Guard

India

Job ID: 17792
Job category: Security Services
Location: India

Job Introduction / Roles Responsibilities

As a professionally trained Security Guard for G4S, you could be a member of the security team responsible for securing premises, such as building sites, courts, shops, warehouses, banks and factories. You would be conducting foot or vehicle patrols, controlling access at points of entry, securing equipment and people, responding to emergency situations, monitoring CCTV, surveillance operative and helping to identify and prevent criminal activity.

Protect premises, property, and information

Reporting daily to Supervisor with all daily reports as per procedures

Ensuring all Policies and Procedures are adhered to at all times

All Health, Safety, and Environment instructions are to be adhered to at all times

Operating and monitoring security systems

Control the entry and exit of individuals, materials, and vehicles

Patrol on foot searching for any situations or conditions hazardous to the property or safety of a person at a site

Patrol all outside parking areas as required to ensure vehicle safety and to detect an unauthorized person

Write appropriate reports as required                      

  • Career growth
  • G4S standard uniform 
  • Job training and consistent upskilling
  • Salary on the 7th of every month
  • 27 annual leaves
  • Annual Bonus of max 1-month salary
  • Gratuity (after 5 years of service)
  • Accidental insurance up to INR 3 lakhs
  • EPF 12% from employer and 12% from Employee
  • ESI Health Coverage for self & family
  • Pension applicable after 10 years continues services (Retirement age 58 years)
  • In case of death during the services, pension applicable of nominee and 2 childrens till 25 years age and INR 75k  ex-gratia and INR 3,62000/- EDLI benefits

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Success Profile

It takes someone special to be Security Guard. Here are some of the qualities we're looking for in our team members:

  • Honesty & Integrity
  • Strong communication skills
  • Customer orientated
  • Teamwork
  • Caring
  • Reliable

Hear from one of our security guards

I love the variety and challenge that comes with working in Security at G4S. Every day is different, and I'm constantly learning new skills. The company provides excellent training and support, and I feel like my contributions are valued. I'm proud to be part of a team that is dedicated to keeping people and property safe.

G4S Security Officer
Australia

Career Path

Our Security Officer positions offer candidates a range of things to support the personal and professional development of our teams. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career on the front line and today hold management positions, including in our senior leadership teams.

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Rewards and benefits

Our benefits vary from country to country and role to role and are designed to ensure our staff have access to the things they need to thrive both in and out of work. This includes on-the-job training, career paths to management and a range of benefits depending on locations around the world.

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Training & Development

We continually invest in the training and development of our employees so that they can reach their full potential.

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Flexibility

With a range of job types, whether it’s shift work, part or full time employment there is flexibility to suit your needs.

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Promote from within culture

At G4S we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture.

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