Security Guard - BOL-SECGRDBO

Where Your Career Becomes Family About West Liberty Foods Our mission is to be a leading food manufacturer by converting needs, ideas and expertise into value for our members, business partners and consumers. West Liberty Foods manufactures hundreds of meat and poultry products that can be found in well-known grocery stores and top restaurant chains nationwide. Recognized as one of the top protein processors in North America, we have the capacity to produce over 650 million pounds of food products per year across our facilities. We are The Surprisingly Big Company®, and we're right in your backyard. Build your career with West Liberty Foods and be a part of an exciting, collaborative team that becomes family! Opportunity Overview Position Detail Information Job Title Security Guard Location Bolingbrook, IL Shift 2nd Base Hourly Wage Range $19.17 to $22.46 per hour depending on experience Shift Premium $1.50 for hours worked on 2nd or 3rd Shift Job Summary The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe environment compliant with all company policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities Sign in and check seals on trucks entering/exiting the facility. Maintain all logs as necessary. Manage the incoming phone calls. Perform routine security checks of the plant perimeter, parking lot, interior plant, office, production and shipping/receiving areas. Perform weekend rounds on emergency exit doors. Understand and be able to enforce all procedures contained in the security procedures manual. Perform temperature checks on reefers, coolers and freezers on weekends. Report and remedy any issues. Provide staff notification as needed for other functions within the facility. Be able to react appropriately during emergency situations (Fire/Medical alerts etc.) and perform duties as outlined in the security procedure manual. Monitor the camera system and report any issues to leadership. Transport team members to company medical appointments as needed. Issue radios and maintain proper procedures. Create and issue identification badges. All other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Job Requirements Experience:

Minimum of 1 year of experience in a related role/field.

Schedule:

Must be able to work 12 hour shifts on a rotating schedule.

Age:

Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.

Authorization:

Must be authorized to work in the United States; no sponsorships are available.

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent required with Associates Degree preferred.

Skills:

Basic computer skills including Google Suite products. Must have basic clerical skills to operate phones, copy machines, and weigh master equipment. Ability to problem solve. Must be dependable and be able to work well with others. Requires good customer service skills. Must be able to work with limited supervision. Attention to detail is a must. Handling of sensitive information with strict confidentiality is a must. Excellent professional and communication skills to interact with team members and job applicants.

Flexibility:

Must be able to work overtime and/or weekends as needed. Ability to adjust quickly to changing demands. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment of continuous change and challenges.

Physical:

Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 40 pounds. Must be able to do security checks in all weather conditions.

Certifications:

Must maintain a valid and current driver's license.

Compliance:

Must practice good personal hygiene. Candidates must successfully pass a post-offer/pre-employment drug test, background screen, physical and E-Verify. Equal Opportunity Employer West Liberty Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. West Liberty Foods is committed to providing all team members with predictable work schedules that accommodate the universal need to spend time away from work to rest, relax, and spend time with family and friends. However, as a food manufacturer, West Liberty Foods is responsible for producing perishable products. To help ensure that our food products meet the quality and safety standards our customers expect, team members may, at times, be asked or expected to work overtime, weekends, or holidays. West Liberty Foods remains committed to its overtime, weekend, and holiday pay policies, and will schedule team members for those hours on a volunteer-first basis, whenever possible.

The following benefits are available:

Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Coverage Paid Time Off Life Insurance Short Term Disability Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account 401(k)

Retirement Savings Plan Employee Assistance Program Educational Assistance Program Discount Benefits Additional Voluntary Benefits Disclosures:

Pursuant to the Illinois Equal Pay Act, this posting includes the good faith, budgeted pay scale and general description of benefits that the employer reasonably expects to offer a successful, qualified applicant for this position as of the date of this posting with future pay and benefits subject to change based on employment conditions including, but not limited to, knowledge, skills, and experience; performance; shift(s) worked; hours worked; department or business line; geographic location; and other market conditions in accordance with company policies and the at-will nature of this employment opportunity. To be considered an applicant for this position, you must apply online on our careersite at https://careers.wlfoods.com/.

Shift:

Second