Screening Officer

About the role

Maintains security and safety of people and property in the assigned area. Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site. Duties will include the use of a wand and metal detectors, service enhancement, and training.

Responsibilities

• Read and apply Screening SOP.
• Require datacenter personnel to utilize metal detection and/or wand for entrance to and exit of secure areas.
• Monitor traffic flow through screening checkpoint(s).
• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.
• Perform handheld wand searches.
• Perform walkthrough metal detection searches.
• Required to know and follow safe work practices and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations.
• Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
• All functions, duties, or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical, and professional manner and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures.
• In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.
• High Attention to Detail: Maintain a keen eye for detail.
• Construction Site Environment: This position is located inside an active construction site.
• Must have excellent communication skills and be professional.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a reliable means of communication.
• Must have a reliable means of transportation (public or private).
• Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be willing to participate in the company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.

Qualifications

Work experience in the security industry, public service (police, fire), or military is desired.

Skills

• Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.
• Knowledge of basic security and fire inspection procedures.
• Skill in verbal and written communication.
• Skill in observing situations and decision‑making.
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet requirements for specific skills, certifications, or authorizations specified for the assigned accounts.
• Knowledge of security operations and procedures.
• Capable of learning a variety of security and safety devices.
• Ability to track and maintain schedule assignments.
• Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.
• Basic computer skills are required.
• Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
• Strong customer service and service delivery orientation.
• Ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse