Gate Man / Escort (Secure Site)
Location: Wyton, Cambridgeshire
Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (Approx. 12 months)
Start Date: End of August / Early September
Hours: Monday to Friday (Overtime available during peak periods)
We are currently recruiting for a Gate Man / Site Escort to join our team on a high-security construction site. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for long-term, stable work on a prestigious project.
Due to the nature of the site, successful applicants must be able to obtain security clearance before starting.
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
* Controlling access at the site gate.
* Escorting personnel and vehicles around the secure site.
* Driving the designated on-site escort vehicle.
* Issuing, completing and maintaining gate pass records.
* Carrying out light manual handling duties as required.
* Following strict site security procedures at all times.
* Working professionally with military/base personnel and site management.
Requirements
Applicants must:
* Hold a full UK driving licence (clean licence preferred).
* Be IT literate and comfortable using spreadsheets and basic computer systems.
* Have excellent communication skills with fluent spoken and written English.
* Be confident working independently and able to think on their feet.
* Be reliable, professional and capable of following strict procedures.
* Be physically fit to undertake light manual handling duties.
* Wear full 5-point PPE at all times on site.
Security Clearance
As this is a secure site, all successful applicants will be required to undergo SC (Security Check) Clearance and additional site-specific clearances before commencing work.
To be eligible, applicants should:
* Have no criminal record that would prevent security clearance.
* Have no adverse financial history, such as significant unresolved debt, bankruptcies or County Court Judgments that could affect clearance.
* Be able to provide a minimum of 3 years' continuous employment history (or explain any gaps).
* Be able to provide suitable references.
* Meet the eligibility requirements for UK Government security vetting.
Please note that security vetting will also consider personal circumstances, including any factors that may affect clearance.
Working Hours
Initial hours:
* Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
* Friday: 8:00am – 3:00pm
During the busiest stages of the project, hours are expected to increase to approximately:
* 7:00am – 6:00pm, subject to site requirements.
What We Offer
* Approximately 12 months of continuous work for the right candidate.
* Competitive hourly pay.
* Opportunity to work on a prestigious secure project.
* Overtime opportunities during peak construction phases.
* Immediate security clearance process for suitable candidates.
If you're reliable, professional and meet the security requirements, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this long-term opportunity or contact Jessi on (phone number removed)
Salary description
£15.00 - £16.00 per year