Vault Operative - Birmingham

Location Birmingham
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Circa £28k - £30k
Contact name: Marie Jones

Contact email: marie.jones@loomis.com
Job ref: 004442
Published: 19 days ago

Due to an increase in workload, our Birmingham branch is seeking a Warehouse Operative (known internally as a Vault Operative).

Hours: 40 hours per week (shift rotation*)

Salary: £13.40 per hour, rising to £14.40 following successful completion of probationary period.

*morning, afternoon, night and weekend shift availability required

Do you want to work in a place where your team values you?  Do you have a positive attitude and the desire to learn and succeed? 

We are looking for a Vault Operative to support our drivers in loading and distribution of cash throughout our branch network.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a high level of integrity to develop within Loomis UK - one of the market leaders in our industry. We are an organisation with a strong national presence and are part of the Loomis Group - a worldwide security sector leader.

Who are Loomis UK?

Loomis UK are a cash handling company, helping manage the public flow of cash in society. From secure money safes to intelligent smart safes, cash in transit and cash processing, Loomis supports businesses throughout the UK with crucial cash and coin collection and delivery services, along with ATM management and replenishment service.

The Role

As a Vault Operative, you will assist the management team in the day-to-day operation of the branch, including supporting with a fleet of high spec security armoured vehicles.

Reporting to the shift manager, you will be responsible for collating deliveries and collections as well as the safe loading and unloading of customers' money.

You will provide an effective communication chain between branch management and road crew, as well as liaising and communicating with customers on day-to-day service and operational requirements.

Compliance with all vault and dispatch procedures and systems in accordance with company standards is vital for this role along with the ability to monitor the standard of documentation and issue of security equipment.

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About You

Exceptional customer service and a high degree of professionalism are essential, along with the adherence to our policies and procedures to ensure the safety of our employees and our clients.

To ensure your ability to carry out your role successfully, we will provide you with full training (both on and off the job), all your essential kit (including full uniform and Personal Protective Equipment where required), as well as continued development throughout your career with us.

To be successful as a Vault Operative with Loomis UK, you will need to work as part of a team.

An eye for detail and a “can do” attitude is a must, as well as the ability to operate within a secure working environment.

Shifts have variable start and end times; on contracted days, you must have unrestricted availability for the full working day.

We also have some specific security criteria that you will need to meet:

  • You must be able to pass criminal record, personal credit and ID checks
  • You must have verifiable 10-year employment/unemployment/educational history
  • An SIA licence would be beneficial (but not essential, as we can support you in attaining one)

In return we offer the following:

  • 24 days' holiday per year (excluding bank holidays)
  • A 12-week induction and training programme (The Loomis Way)
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • A safe and supportive culture
  • Full uniform and PPE
  • MyRewards – over 3000 discounts for everyday life
  • Pension scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Progression opportunities

You will receive the very best in procedural security training and support.

If customer service is at the heart of what you do and you want to join and organisation where you can grow and develop your own career, then apply today with your CV including a full job history.

We look forward to receiving your application.