Security Officer (Entry)

About the role

US site security officers assigned to site uniform patrol or static posts are responsible for proactive safeguarding of site properties and for the proper handling of calls for security services. Security officers may serve as liaison with police or other law enforcement agencies on mutual problems, respond to fire alarms, and assist in the evacuation of employees in emergency situations.

Security officers will prepare clear and accurate computer-generated reports of incidents and other activities and ensure protection of employees, physical assets, intellectual properties, and information assets.

Responsibilities

• Performing mobile patrol of site within geography of responsibility on roadways and parking lots
• Protecting sites from trespassers or illegal entry
• Protecting against damage or theft of company property
• Investigating and responding to calls for service
• Providing emergency services and rescue, CPR, and first aid during sudden illnesses or injury
• Responding to intrusion and equipment alarms
• Conducting initial investigations of accidents or crimes against company property or employees
• Fostering an environment of trust and confidence through exemplary integrity and professionalism
• Preparing appropriate report documentation
• Ability to think independently, react to changing conditions, and make sound decisions based on existing circumstances
• In the event of an emergency, maintaining order and the safety of employees and visitors
• Collaborating with and training site employees and security personnel while recommending security implementation upgrades and policies
• Developing reporting mechanisms while strategically collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure security policies/procedures are implemented and incidents are reported appropriately and timely to Corporate Security Management
• Participating or leading programs, trainings, workshops, security know-how campaigns, and the implementation of directives that enhance the personal security of employees within their workplace

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree is preferred; High School diploma or equivalent required
• Law enforcement, military, and/or corporate security experience is required
• The ability to work autonomously and with limited supervision
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• The ability to prepare clear, succinct, accurate, professional, and timely written communications
• The ability to maintain all certifications and training as required by jurisdiction of authority and possess a valid driver's license
• The ability to obtain and maintain the State of Hawaii "Guard Card" according to the State of Hawaii HRS 463 10.5
• Experienced in basic computer skills
• Able to work rotating shifts and available for overtime and weekend shifts
• The ability to work in excess of the normal eight-hour day when necessary

Pay

$20–$23/hour based on experience