Security Officer I

About the role

Hudbay is a copper-focused mining company with operations in Canada, Peru, and the United States. The Security Officer I role is located in Helvetia, AZ.

Responsibilities

• Greets and logs all employees, contractors, and visitors in and out, ensuring compliance with site security protocols.
• Verify MSHA 5000-23 comprehensive training certificates for all personnel entering the site.
• Direct visitors and vendors to their destination.
• Issue access credentials and assist with badge accountability and inventory.
• Administer and track site-specific hazard recognition training for all contractors and visitors.
• Respond to accidents, incidents, suspicious activity, and emergencies as needed.
• Work as a member of the mine’s Emergency Response Team (ERT), supporting both internal and external first responders during emergencies or crises.
• Collaborate with external agencies in the prevention of crime.
• Work with fire response units for fire suppression, and with medical units in the event of emergency situations.
• Relay site weather warnings to all personnel as needed.
• Perform frequent foot and vehicle patrols of the property, observing and reporting on conditions of equipment, damage, or any suspicious activity.
• Write incident reports and maintain appropriate logs.
• Conduct surveillance of the site in person and by utilizing technological equipment once trained.
• Aid with the distribution, maintenance, and proper use of communication equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0-1 years experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to assist with emergency situations calmly and efficiently.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong ethical standards and integrity.
• Must adhere to company security policies and procedures at all times.
• Accountability and responsibility in handling security equipment, company property, and sensitive information.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or military service.
• Previous experience at a mining operation.
• First Aid: CPR or relevant medical certifications/training.
• MSHA training.
• Experience with radio communications, surveillance systems, access control software, or other security-related technology.
• Experience with basic carpentry, welding, fencing, or general repair work.

Skills

Strong communication skills, ability to assist with emergency situations calmly and efficiently, ability to work both independently and as part of a team, strong ethical standards and integrity, adherence to company security policies and procedures, accountability and responsibility in handling security equipment, company property, and sensitive information.

Benefits

Annual performance bonuses, affordable medical, dental and vision benefits, company paid life insurance, AD&D, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match, Employee Share Purchase Plan with contribution matching, Employee Assistance Program, paid time off, paid sick time and holiday pay, regular performance appraisals.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD