Security Officer
Join Whyte & Mackay as Security Officer in Grangemouth. Protect people and site access, support Health & Safety, and help keep operations safe 24/7. Day and night shifts. Apply now.
Job Title: Security Officer
Function: Supply Chain
Location: South Lumley Street, Grangemouth
Job Level: (Internal Reference Only) 2
Contract: Full Time / Permanent - 2-week rotation Days and Nights – 12hr shifts (averaging 42hrs P/W).
Role Reports to: Health & Safety Manager
Date vacancy will close: Friday 3rd July 2026. Where we receive high numbers of applications we may close vacancies early. If you think this is the right opportunity for you please don't delay in applying!
Who we are:
Born in Glasgow, made in Scotland and enjoyed around the world. Whyte and Mackay is home to a collection of multi-award-winning global whisky brands led by The Dalmore, Fettercairn, Jura and Tamnavulin. Our mission is to be a driving force in whisky, renowned for building brands that stand-out. Enabled by our brilliant community of 675 colleagues, reaching across 17 countries and counting. We're led by our values, continuing to grow and invest and looking for great talent to join our brilliant community. Ready to hear more?
What the opportunity looks like:
The Security officer will control access to site and monitor behaviours within the site, and assist with the implementation of the Company’s H&S Policies, Site rules and ensuring that best practices are implemented, monitored and recorded in accordance with HMRC regulations whilst also ensuring our Security and H&S performance is adhered to and continually improved upon.
Control access to site and ensure only authorised personnel and approved visitors/contractors are granted access.
Process all delivery and despatch drivers and ensure all relevant checks are carried out.
Process all outgoing courier parcels and mail.
Assist in the management of traffic to ensure a safe and secure environment for the company operations.
Assist with safe evacuation of personnel and taking ‘Roll Call’ during emergency evacuation and drills.
Assist in the adherence of the H&S rules for the facility.
Assist in ensuring H&S checks are completed; weekly call points/ fire alarm checks and on a monthly basis for fire doors and fire extinguishers checks.
Ensure compliance with company requirements and government regulations.
Skills and experience that will help you be a success:
For this role we're looking for:
IOSH Working Safely is desirable.
First Aid trained or willing to work towards this qualification is essential (additional payment paid once qualified).
Previous experience in a Security or H&S role is desirable.
Knowledge and understanding of H&S and Security Policies is desirable.
Knowledge of CCTV regulations is desirable.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Good organisational skills with ability to handle multiple tasks.
We believe that everyone has the potential for growth in our roles! You may feel you don't tick every box for this role, but if you believe you have relevant experiences that could help you succeed we'd much rather you apply rather than rule yourself out based on any self-limiting beliefs!
Why join us:
We offer a competitive salary, bonus package, life assurance, competitive pension, excellent product allowance, 35 days annual leave, plus enhanced family friendly policies. Our Rewards & Benefits page has further information.
Our application process:
If you like what you’ve read and want to explore this opportunity further, please apply before the closing date listed at the top of the advert.
Our team read each and every application, therefore you'll hear back from us in due course.
Candidate guidance on the use of AI in the application and screening process can be found on our career site.
Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment process to help you be at your best then please contact us at HRTeam@whyteandmackay.com and we'll do what we can to support.
- Department
- Supply Chain
- Role
- Supply Chain - Project Engineering, Site Services, H&S & Security
- Locations
- Grangemouth - Bottling (SLS)
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Whyte & Mackay
We are award-winning whisky makers celebrating 175 years of heritage. We proudly produce exceptional whiskies at our five distilleries across Scotland that are celebrated worldwide.