Security Guard The Department of Public Safety at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore invites applicants to apply for contractual temporary positions.

Under direct supervision, performs routine security activities to protect buildings and property and safeguard occupants and visitors during normal operations and special events.

Primary Duties:

1. Secures and monitors entrances and exits to buildings and property.2. Patrols buildings and grounds and notifies appropriate personnel when problems and life safety threats arise.3. Completes logs and basic reports as instructed.4. Assists with traffic control, crowd control, and parking enforcement.5. Responds to routine inquiries from staff, students and visitors.6. Maintains communication with appropriate personnel utilizing equipment such as two-way radios and telephones.

Physical Demands:

• May be required to perform physical work requiring bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, and frequent heavy lifting.
• May be required to work in adverse weather conditions
• May be required to wear and work in personal protective equipment.
• Requires communication with a variety of constituents externally and internally.
• Requires operation of a variety of office.

Licenses/ Certifications:

Valid Maryland Non-commercial Class C or equivalent driver's license Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION

High School Diploma or GED.

EXPERIENCE

NONE

OTHER:

None

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Ability to follow oral and written instructions; to complete basic reports; to detect situations imperiling life, safety, and property; to perform extensive sitting, standing, and walking; to communicate effectively; to operate two way radios and telephones.

OTHER:

Except for qualifications established by law, additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the work of the job class may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 college credits being equivalent to one year of experience.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Applicants must submit to and successfully pass a thorough background investigation. Candidates selected for employment may be subject to medical inquiries and/or medical examinations to determine ability to perform the job. Valid Maryland Non-commercial Class C or equivalent driver's license may be required. Employees in this job class may be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. Additional Job Details

Required Application Materials:

All applicants must apply using the new online application system. Please visit umd.wd1.myworkdayjobs/UMES to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship.

Best Consideration Date:

N/A

Posting Close Date:

N/A

Open Until Filled:

Yes Department UMES-VPAA-Public Safety Worker Sub-Type Staff Contractual (C1) (Fixed Term) Salary Range $19.33 per hour...Visit the Employer site for more details