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Mercurial Security Solutions LLC

Security Officer

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What they do

A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.

$39,504 / year median in Colorado

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Responsibilities:
To ensure a safe environment To make general safety inspections
Access Management:
enforce the entry and identification system which includes operating security screening equipment such as a Walkthrough Metal Detector, Bag check Machine and Handheld Wand to detect weapons, contraband and prohibited items. To maintain logs, incident reports and other records on a as-needed basis if and when incidents arise To document all discrepancies and breaches in security and other concerns To respond quickly to medical alarms, fire alarms calls, etc. To prevent, detect and appropriately control incidents of criminal activity To contact the appropriate law enforcement or emergency personnel, when necessary Required work experience, skills and education:
Education:
High School Diploma 21+ years of age Ability to obtain other client and contract specific licenses Needs to be able to read, write and speak English Ability to write reports Must be able to communicate effectively at all levels Possess basic computer skills Must be able to observe, walk, stand, sit, or drive for extended periods of time in various weather conditions; run, climb stairs, and carry fire extinguishers or other emergency equipment; help restrain or lift a person; occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds; frequently required to use hands, handle or feel objects or controls, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear; specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception Must have the ability to adjust focus; self- motivation and ability to work independent of immediate supervision
Preferable:
firearms experience
Job Type:
Full Time positions
Salary:
$21.00 - $25.00
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Employee discount Health insurance
Work Location:
In person