Security Officer - Part Time as Needed

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Patrols and monitors an assigned area; reports suspicious activities to local authorities.
• Monitors surveillance cameras, inspects property, and monitors crowds.
• Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency.
• After business hours, checks doors, windows, and gates to ensure the property is secure.
• Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property.
• Conducts inspection of personal belongings or packages due to reasonable suspicion at the guidance of HR, Plant Management or the Safety Director.
• Reasonably detains persons suspected of criminal activity until law enforcement arrives.
• Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required qualifications:

• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• Authoritative verbal communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings.
• Security positions require you pass applicable drug screen and background check required by state regulations

Education/Certification/etc required:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience as an armed guard preferred.
• This position requires individuals to have or be able to obtain and maintain active guard and firearm permits or licenses on a current basis as required by state regulations.
• Must currently have and be able to maintain an active driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record.
• First aid, CPR AED certifications (preferred)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to patrol the property and access areas quickly.
• Physically able to capture and detain individuals if necessary.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipment.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in person and by radio.