Guard II
Shields Point, LLC has an opening for first, second, and third shift unarmed security guard supervisors (Guard II). The Guard II will direct shift personnel to ensure a safe, secure environment for all. Requires a minimum of three years in security operations, law enforcement, or the military, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity, and experience managing a security shift of eight guards.
About the role
The Guard II oversees physical security measures designed to safeguard personnel; prevent unauthorized access to equipment, installations, material, and documents; and protect against espionage, sabotage, damage, and theft. This position requires passing the entry-level and annual re-certification of the standard physical agility test.
Responsibilities
- Able to drag, carry, lift, and/or pull a person to safety.
- Able to use physical force to detain a subject or prevent unauthorized entry.
- Able to endure prolonged standing on feet.
- Able to dodge, crawl, and climb.
- Able to perform physical functions while wearing duty equipment and/or personal protective equipment, under adverse environmental conditions.
- Able to operate both as a team member and independently at incidents of uncertain duration.
- Able to spend extensive time outside exposed to environmental elements.
- Able to tolerate environmental extremes (e.g., hot, cold, humid, dry atmospheres).
- Able to perform physically demanding work in hot and humid conditions while wearing duty equipment.
- Able to work (including walking, running, standing, pulling, and pushing) in wet, icy, or muddy areas.
- Able to perform tasks on slippery or hazardous surfaces (e.g., icy pavement, wet grass, leaves).
- Able to work in areas where traumatic or thermal injuries are possible.
- Able to wear personal protective equipment weighing approximately 30 pounds during emergencies.
- Able to perform complex tasks during life-threatening emergencies.
- Able to work for long periods requiring sustained physical activity and intense concentration.
- Able to make life-or-death decisions during emergencies.
- Able to maintain composure when exposed to grotesque sights and smells (e.g., major trauma, burn victims).
- Able to transition rapidly from rest to near-maximum exertion without warm-up.
- Able to maintain balance under adverse conditions, weight loads, and at heights.
- Able to operate in environments with high noise, poor visibility, and limited mobility.
- Able to rely on senses (sight, hearing, smell, touch) to assess emergencies and ensure personal safety.
- Able to distinguish colors for reading placards and street signs in low-light conditions.
- Able to perform duties temporarily if eyeglasses are broken or displaced.
- Able to verbally communicate effectively under noisy circumstances.
- Able to distinguish low-intensity voice sounds from background noise.
- Able to judge distances closer than 13 feet (tested via depth perception or field test).
- Able to perform crowd control.
- Able to use radios, flashlights, and less-lethal implements while moving and communicating.
Requirements
- High School Diploma and 18+ years of age.
- Minimum of three years of experience in security operations, law enforcement, or military.
- One year of supervisory experience.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Ability to pass a National Crime Information Center (NCIC) check.
- Fluency in speaking, reading, understanding, and writing English.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug test.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Must meet annual physical health/stamina requirements and pass a medical exam.
- Must pass a Physical Agility Test (PAT): 19 pushups in 2 minutes and a 1.5-mile run in 17:30 minutes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft and/or Google applications.
- Willingness to learn new computer programs and applications.
- Must complete approximately 56 hours of company-provided training.
Pay
$22.00 hourly.