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.
The Site Security Specialist is responsible for overall site protection and material safeguarding.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Control access to the property and secure facility and grounds as directed Enforce company standards and policies Monitor for potential security issues and risk vulnerabilities Investigate and report security incidents Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of trailers/containers, employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises Ensure accuracy of documentation to prevent theft or damage of property Enforce rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance Provide assistance to employees, truck drivers and visitors in a courteous and professional manner Monitor for irregular or unusual activity
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE
At least two (2) years' experience as a security guard or specialist within a warehousing or yard management operation
PREFERRED EDUCATION
High school diploma or
GED SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Professional communications skills, verbal and written, and ability to interact with diverse groups Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.) Ability to stand or walk for long periods
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is generally performed in a warehouse environment. The noise level is moderate. Generally, well ventilated, and well lit. Warehouse team members may be required to wear protective clothing. Additionally, may operate heavy equipment and strict safety regulations may be required.
PHYSICAL EFFORT
Work is physically strenuous and team members are required to lift heavy packages up to 50 pounds. Work may require excessive bending or stooping. Team members may be required to climb ladders, use hand tools, and/or use heavy machinery (e.g., forklift, etc.). The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Light duty options may be available. PortCity is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
