Licensed Unarmed Security Guards|Lower Manhattan|Part/Full Time

About the role

DDCues is a national risk management firm dedicated to protecting people, securing infrastructure, and defending the nation. Our services include on-site security staffing and threat assessment, investigations, due diligence and integrity monitoring, crisis management and emergency response, and interagency contract fulfillment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect items, using x-ray viewing equipment, to determine whether items contain objects that warrant further investigation
• View images of bags and cargo, using remote screening equipment, and alert baggage screeners or handlers to any possible problems
• Communicate situation details to appropriate personnel
• Notify supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur
• Communicate situation details to appropriate personnel
• Send items through automated screening machines, and set bags aside for searching or rescreening as indicated by equipment
• Inspect to identify potential hazards
• Record information about any baggage that sets off alarms in monitoring equipment
• Record information about suspicious objects
• Contact leads or supervisors to discuss objects of concern that are not on prohibited object lists
• Communicate situation details to appropriate personnel

Requirements

• Valid New York State unarmed security guard license (required)
• High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED)
• Strong work ethic
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience in any one of the following or any combination of the following:
• i. A guard, watchman or police position;
• ii. Service in the United States Military Services in a police or military security position;
• iii. College credits from an accredited institution of higher learning in criminal justice, security or related fields at the equivalent rate of 32 credits per year

Qualifications

• Other Related Attributes that would enhance hiring considerations: Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
• Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian)
• Verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
• Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
• A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
• Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service

Skills

• Physical effort is limited, to include some standing, bending, light lifting, and limited stretching and reaching
• Must be able to submit to drug screening to the extent permissible by law

Benefits

Competitive pay starting at $25/hour

Consistent hours, different shifts available

Comprehensive onboarding and training

Career advancement opportunities within a growing firm

A supportive, team-oriented work environment

Pay

$25/hour

Schedule

Variety of shifts - 24/7 facility