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Smitty's Supply, Inc.
Security Guard
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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.
$33,783 / year median in Louisiana
+6% projected growth
Job Description
The ideal candidate will have 2 - 5 years experience as a police officer/fire fighter/emergency rescue.
Hazmat, storm water) Abilty to move up and down stairs, move and carry up to 40 lbs without assistance Patrolling and monitoring activities on the company's premises regularly to discourage criminals and ensure the environment is safe and secure Evicting trespassers and violators and detaining perpetrators while following legal protocols before relevant authorities arrive to take over Controlling the entrance and departure of employees, visitors and vehicles according to protocols Monitoring surveillance cameras to watch out for any disruptions or unlawful activities Providing detailed reports on daily activities and any incidents that may have occurred to management Using provided communication devices such as two-way radios in a clear and concise manner Performing CPR or first aid when needed
Security Guard will:
Promotes, monitors, and enforces safe work practices and a safe work environment Monitor and maintain awareness as it relates to environmental related exceptions (i.e.Hazmat, storm water) Abilty to move up and down stairs, move and carry up to 40 lbs without assistance Patrolling and monitoring activities on the company's premises regularly to discourage criminals and ensure the environment is safe and secure Evicting trespassers and violators and detaining perpetrators while following legal protocols before relevant authorities arrive to take over Controlling the entrance and departure of employees, visitors and vehicles according to protocols Monitoring surveillance cameras to watch out for any disruptions or unlawful activities Providing detailed reports on daily activities and any incidents that may have occurred to management Using provided communication devices such as two-way radios in a clear and concise manner Performing CPR or first aid when needed