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Prime, Inc.

Security Associate

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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.

$36,295 / year median in Missouri

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Security Associate Prime, Inc. - 3.7 Springfield, MO Job Details Full-time 18 hours ago Qualifications Emergency procedures
Driver's License Typing Full Job Description Overview:
Prime's Security Associate guards industrial or commercial property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry.
Responsibilities:
Periodically patrols buildings and grounds of the work site. Examines doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure. Warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles, and apprehends or expels persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts. Inspects equipment and machinery to ascertain if tampering has occurred. Watches for and reports irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked. Observes departing personnel to guard against theft of company property. Sound alarm or calls police or fire department by telephone in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons. Permits authorized persons to enter property. Records data such as property damage, unusual occurrences, and malfunctioning of machinery or equipment, for use of supervisory staff. Regulates vehicle and pedestrian traffic at company entrance to maintain orderly flow. Monitors high-value loads via computer system to ensure drivers are following high-value regulations. Communicate with the Operations department and other security associates regarding any high-value load issues or violations. Performs related work as required.
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Any combination of education, training, and experience providing the following knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge Must be knowledgeable in basic corporate security procedures and emergency management techniques. Abilities Must be self-motivated, possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and be able to work quickly and independently. Must be willing to work overtime and be flexible on hours including the ability to work nights and weekends. Good computer skills including the ability to type at least 40 WPM and the ability to obtain CDL required. Experience, Education, and Training Four year degree or equivalent experience preferred. Law enforcement or military experience preferred. Must demonstrate a solid work history and possess an excellent driving record. Physical Requirements Additional qualifications are needed but will be discussed upon interview. Working Environment Primarily indoors with heating and cooling regulated in a general office environment. Licensing/Certification Valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a CDL required.