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Dunbar Security Solutions

Security Officer

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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.

$38,002 / year median in Virginia

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Security Officer Location:
Lynchburg, VA Pay Rate:
$17.75 per hour
Schedule:
Wednesday - Friday 3pm-12am Position Overview Dunbar Security Solutions is seeking a dependable Truck Gate Security Officer to support daily security operations at an active facility in Lynchburg. This role is focused on access control, trailer verification, patrol duties, and maintaining site security procedures throughout the shift. The ideal candidate is attentive, organized, and comfortable working in an industrial or logistics-based environment where accuracy and professionalism are important. Primary Duties Verify truck and trailer information before entry and exit Check trailer seals and confirm shipping information matches site records Control facility access and allow entry to authorized personnel only Conduct routine patrols throughout the property and assigned areas Observe site activity and report suspicious behavior or unsafe conditions Monitor cameras, alarms, and security equipment as assigned Prepare clear and accurate incident reports and activity logs Assist with emergency response procedures when necessary Maintain communication with supervisors and site contacts during the shift Support company safety standards and security procedures at all times Will be required to work in a front desk environment Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age Strong observation and communication skills Comfortable standing and walking for extended periods Reliable attendance and punctuality required Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Reliable Transportation Open availability