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Brown & Root Industrial Services

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.

$35,197 / year median in Texas

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Plan work and select proper tools
  • Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Guard Card
  • Valid Drivers License
  • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
  • Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
  • Works under immediate supervision.
  • Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
  • Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1.
Strength:
a. Standing 50% Walking 30% Sitting 20% b. Lifting 50lb Carrying 50lb Pushing 70 ft-lb Pulling 70 ft-lb 2. Climbing OBalancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering
F EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLSNP
Not PresentO Occasionally (0-33%)F Frequently (34-66%)C Constantly (67-100%)
BENEFITS
Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development. Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Plan work and select proper tools
  • Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Guard Card
  • Valid Drivers License
  • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
  • Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
  • Works under immediate supervision.
  • Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
  • Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1.
Strength:
a. Standing 50% Walking 30% Sitting 20% b. Lifting 50lb Carrying 50lb Pushing 70 ft-lb Pulling 70 ft-lb 2. Climbing OBalancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering
F EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS
NP Not PresentO Occasionally (0-33%)F Frequently (34-66%)C Constantly (67-100%)
BENEFITS
Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development. Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.