About Company
Join Career.zycto and become an integral part of safeguarding our community. We are a dynamic recruitment partner, dedicated to connecting exceptional security professionals with leading organizations across Scotland. For a CCTV Operator, this means placement within environments where your vigilance is paramount and your contribution directly impacts safety and peace of mind. We champion clear communication, professional growth, and a supportive network, ensuring our recruits thrive in challenging yet rewarding roles. Your expertise is valued, and your career trajectory matters to us.
Job Description
Are you a highly vigilant and detail-oriented individual with a keen eye for security? Career.zycto is actively seeking dedicated CCTV Operators to join our clients’ security teams in Clydebank, Glasgow, for immediate start positions. This is a critical role at the forefront of maintaining safety and security within various premises. As a CCTV Operator, you will be responsible for monitoring surveillance systems, identifying potential threats, and responding swiftly to incidents. Your ability to concentrate for extended periods, coupled with excellent communication skills, will be vital in ensuring a secure environment. We are looking for proactive individuals who are ready to make an immediate impact and contribute to a professional security operation. If you possess a valid SIA Licence (CCTV Public Space Surveillance) and a passion for upholding safety standards, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career with a supportive network behind you. These full-time positions offer a competitive salary and opportunities for continuous professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor CCTV surveillance systems with a high degree of vigilance and attention to detail.
- Proactively identify and report any suspicious activities, security breaches, or potential hazards.
- Document all incidents, observations, and actions taken accurately and concisely in logbooks and reports.
- Liaise effectively with on-site security personnel, management, and emergency services as required.
- Adhere strictly to data protection regulations (GDPR) and company policies regarding recorded footage.
- Perform regular checks on equipment to ensure optimal functionality and report any malfunctions promptly.
- Assist in the review and retrieval of CCTV footage for investigation purposes.
- Maintain a professional and calm demeanor, especially during high-pressure situations.
- Contribute to maintaining a safe and secure environment for all occupants and visitors.
- Undertake any other duties as reasonably requested by management.
Required Skills
- Valid SIA Licence (CCTV Public Space Surveillance or Door Supervisor with CCTV endorsement)
- Proven experience in CCTV operations and monitoring systems
- Exceptional observational skills and attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities
- Proficiency in basic computer systems and Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to remain calm, focused, and effective under pressure
- A solid understanding of security protocols and emergency procedures
- Reliability and excellent timekeeping
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a security control room environment
- First Aid at Work certification
- Knowledge of relevant security legislation and codes of practice
- Experience with advanced CCTV software and analytics systems
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary
- Immediate start availability
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities
- Enrollment in a company pension scheme
- Provided uniform and necessary equipment
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for career progression within the security sector
How to Apply
Ready to take on this vital role? If you meet the requirements and are eager to start immediately, we encourage you to apply. Please click on the application link below to submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are a perfect fit for this position.
