Job Details

As a Security Guard with LKQ Euro Car Parts you are responsible for safeguarding the Distribution Centre in Tamworth. You will be responsible for recording all visitors to the site as well and monitoring and searching individuals in line with Company procedures. Your role always involves acting professionally and with honesty and integrity. You are required to display a valid Private Security Authority (PSA) license whilst carrying out your duties, reporting any site non-compliance to your FLM immediately.

Why work for LKQ Euro Car Parts?

We are a people first organisation – for our colleagues, the customer is at the heart of everything we do, and in turn we put our colleagues at the forefront of our business. As with many of our roles, we are happy to talk about flexible working options, we are committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance. We’re looking for people who love what they do, are passionate about delivering only the very best and make it their business to excel, whatever their role. We strive to support all our employees through their individual career paths and thrive within our business.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for following all site policies and procedures, including adhering to all SSOWs and reporting any non-conformance
• Responsible for completing all departmental and individual KPIs in a timely manner and in line with the correct training procedure
• Deal with any conflict in a professional manner in adherence with your training, escalating issues as required to appropriate levels of management
• Manage the asset room to ensure all set procedures are followed
• Monitor and authorise the entrance and departure of colleagues, visitors and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of the premises
• Patrol the premises, as agreed, to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, ensuring the security of doors, windows and gates, including by use of CCTV
• Record all vehicles that enter and exit the site in line with procedure, ensuring visitor awareness of site Health and Safety procedures
• Carry out searches and control access to the site by issuing visitor cards
• Record all employees, visitors and contractors that enter and exit site onto the access control system as trained
• Manage the reception desk with a professional demeanor
• Internal audits and legal compliance

Key Attributes

• Can multi-task with an ability to go above and beyond
• Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate in a positive manner
• Team orientated – works well with the wider team
• Positive attitude towards health & safety
• Strong and compliant attitude to company procedures
• Good customer service skills
• Mature approach to conflict situations
• Excellent written and attention to detail skills

Working Hours

Monday to Friday (Shift hours agreed with line manager)

Flexibility to work Saturdays is expected and will be paid as overtime

How we reward:

• Competitive Salary
• Bonus Opportunity
• Career progression
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Benefits Platform
• Free Parking
• Colleague Discounts

LKQ Euro Car Parts sits at the heart of the automotive aftermarket, supplying an unrivalled range of vehicle parts to over 18,000 customers through a world-class logistics operation in the UK and Ireland. But we’re so much more than just a parts supplier – we lead the market through innovative digital and service offerings, supporting our customers every step of the way as they prepare for the future. If you want to start your career with LKQ Euro Car Parts apply now.