Security Guard at Securitas Karlskrona
Securitas Sverige Aktiebolag · Full-time
Blåportsgatan 15 G, Karlskrona, Sweden
Company Description Securitas plays a vital role in society and manages one of Sweden's most important missions - protecting people and helping them feel secure. Now you have the chance to become part of Sweden's largest security company. Whether you want to work a lot or a little, day or night, we need more people. As the country's largest employer in our industry, we can offer you development opportunities and variety that few other companies can provide. We strive for unified leadership with balance between expectations and resources. You take care of people's security – Securitas takes care of you. About the Role We are now seeking new staff for on-call positions as well as part-time employment with the opportunity to work year-round. With us, you'll have the chance to grow in a role of societal importance with good opportunities for future full-time employment. We prefer that you are available to work both weekdays and weekends, with the possibility of full-time hours during certain periods. Secure your employment today with Sweden's largest security company! Securitas is now seeking security guards in Karlskrona and surrounding areas for assignments protecting mission-critical operations for Sweden. This is a role for someone who isn't just looking for a job – but is ready to take on a task with great responsibility and real significance for our nation's supply and security. It's about protecting what must function – around the clock, year-round. As a security guard, you play a crucial role in maintaining security for operations that are important to Sweden. You work with extended authority, often in close collaboration with our clients. The work is varied and can include both stationary and mobile patrols, access control checks, or work in a monitoring center. You will need to make independent decisions in critical situations, have good endurance, and sound judgment. That's why we're looking for someone who has the ability to stay calm when others don't – and is loyal to Swedish interests. Security patrols are conducted both indoors and outdoors, day and night. Shift lengths vary, but are often scheduled in 12-hour shifts on a rotating basis. Since we operate a facility that runs every day of the year, it's common to work every other weekend. In this position, a good day is a quiet day, but as a security guard you must be prepared for situations to change rapidly. The role includes, among other things: Protecting mission-critical operations from unauthorized access and other threats Conducting checks according to applicable regulations and instructions Cooperating with staff and authorities on security matters We are security. We are Securitas. Requirements: You must be a trained security guard, civilian or military, with valid certification, or a trained guard with at least VU2. Must have passing grades from the first year of upper secondary school in Swedish Category B driver's license You must undergo and pass a security clearance as the position involves placement in a security classification You must be available to undergo a week-long weapons training course during office hours, physically on site. The training concludes with a passing result Meritorious if you also have: Previous experience working with protection of security objects, other security work, or security assignments Undergone extensive security clearances Weapons training (HAS) Clarification for those who are military security guards: if you have completed security guard training at the Swedish Armed Forces as part of the Armed Forces' basic training (GMU), this can be validated for civilian use. The security guard training, as well as GMU, must have been completed in 2016 or later, and your training certificate must not be more than five years old at the time of application. You should have the documentation ready in your application, as it can take time to request from the Armed Forces. We are looking for people with integrity, maturity, and the ability to take responsibility – both for their own safety and that of others. You have a natural aptitude for structure and order, and an alertness that others trust. This is a role for someone who has life and experience behind them, and who is now ready to use it to make a difference. Security Clearance Please note that the position is classified and requires you to undergo a security clearance according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585). To investigate and assess whether you meet the requirements to be approved according to current regulations, security interviews, background checks, and register checks will be conducted. The assessment aims to investigate lawfulness, suitability, reliability, loyalty, and any potential vulnerabilities according to the Swedish Security Police's regulations and guidance. Information obtained can come from, for example, you, open sources, or government agencies. We apply a holistic assessment of you, your life situation, and financial circumstances when evaluating your suitability. If applicable, similar checks may be conducted on anyone you live with or have a similar relationship with. To be a candidate for the position, therefore (at minimum): You/household members do not appear in the Police Authority's various registers, such as suspicion registers, conviction registers, etc. You/household members have organized finances; do not have payment remarks, unresolved debts, are not registered with debt collection agencies or the Swedish Enforcement Authority This is not an ordinary job - it's an assignment in service of society. Are you the one we're looking for? Additional Information We only accept applications through our recruitment tool. We work with continuous selection, so if you're interested in the position – submit your application today! Due to summer time and vacations, processing times may be longer. If you have questions about the role, feel free to contact: [email protected]. If you have questions about the recruitment, feel free to contact: [email protected]. The position is an on-call employment with the possibility of PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT, with start date by agreement. We apply a 6-month probationary period We use selection tests We communicate primarily via email Deadline for applications is 16/10 For employment at Securitas Sverige AB, you must have passing grades from upper secondary school in Swedish and be approved by the County Administrative Board for employment at an authorized security company according to the Act (1974:191) on Security Companies (this application is submitted by Securitas). Salary and employment terms are based on the collective agreement between the employer organization Säkerhetsföretagen and the Swedish Transport Workers' Union. More information about Securitas as an employer and our recruitment process can be found at securitas.se
- City
- Karlskrona
- Address
- Blåportsgatan 15 G
- GPS
- 56.175029119556, 15.598270342411
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