Mitie

Relief Security Officer

WF11 0AB

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
5 Oct 2026
Closing date
4 Nov 2026

About this role

Relief Security Officer

Location

Knottingley, West Yorkshire

Pay Rate

£12.84 per hour

Mitie is looking for reliable, adaptable individuals to join our security operations at a busy logistics site in Knottingley.

This is a temporary relief position providing cover for holidays, sickness, vacancies, and additional operational requirements. Shifts and hours will vary based on business needs, offering an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking flexible work within a professional security environment.

You'll support a range of duties across the site, helping to maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for employees, visitors, contractors, and drivers.

Why Join Mitie?At Mitie, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. We offer a supportive working environment, ongoing development opportunities, and the chance to gain experience within a fast-moving logistics operation.

Benefits

-Free uniform

-Free SIA licence renewal

-Training and development opportunities

-MiDeals employee discount scheme

-Virtual GP service

-Employee wellbeing support programme

-Life assurance

-Cycle-to-work scheme

-Opportunities for career progression within Mitie

The RoleAs a Relief Security Officer, you will provide support across various areas of the site security operation.

Duties May Include

-Managing visitor, contractor, and vehicle entry

-Gatehouse duties

-Monitoring site security and reporting concerns

-Completing incident reports and security records

-Verifying bookings and authorised visitors

-Responding to incidents and emergencies

-Supporting the wider on-site operation

-Providing excellent customer service

-Following site procedures and assignment instructions

-Protecting people, property, and assets

No two shifts are the same, and duties may vary depending on operational requirements.

What We're Looking ForEssential

-Valid SIA Licence

-Good communication skills

-Good IT and computer literacy

-Ability to work independently and with colleagues

-Strong attention to detail

-Reliable and professional approach

-Availability to work flexible hours when required

Desirable

-Previous security experience

-Gatehouse or reception experience

-Logistics or distribution site experience

-First Aid qualification

-Full UK driving licence

Is This Role Right for You?

-Are you looking for flexible work opportunities?

-Do you enjoy interacting with people and providing excellent customer service?

-Can you remain calm and professional in challenging situations?

-Are you comfortable working a variety of shifts, including days, nights, and weekends?

-Do you take pride in maintaining high standards?

If the answer is yes, we'd like to hear from you.

Join Our TeamThis is a great opportunity to become part of a professional security operation while gaining valuable experience in a busy logistics environment.

Apply today and join Mitie as a Relief Security Officer in Knottingley.