Security Officer, Probationary

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform the day-to-day protective security functions as specified in daily post and detail orders
• Carry and operate weapons as specified in daily post and detail orders, or upon orders from the detail leader or shift leader
• Guard security site against damage, fire, theft, trespassing, illegal entry, exit, and unlawful attacks
• Patrol premise to ensure site is properly secured
• Verify and identify employees and other persons entering the site
• Inspect and properly store equipment
• Develop incident reports of attacks, damage, theft, or unusual occurrences
• Investigate disturbances and in the event of an emergency, maintain order and safety of the occupants of the site
• Understand, acknowledge, and follow as appropriate the Chain of Command
• Able to identify personal and work-related problems of his/her Guard Force under his/her command at an early stage to avoid any operational impact
• Act in accordance with the company Ethics Program
• Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• Probationary service time is 1-180 Days
• At least twenty-one (21) years of age
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate company practices with executives, clients, and employees
• Must comply with AFI 31-117, Arming and Use of Force by Air Force Personnel
• Valid driver's license
• Fluent in speaking and writing the English Language
• Must qualify with contract required weapons systems
• Pass a detailed medical evaluation
• Must be able to pass a detailed background investigation at a frequency as required by contract
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret with a counterintelligence polygraph US Government Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous security experience
• Prior experience in Law Enforcement, Corrections, or a Military background is desirable

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands

• Must be able to meet the physical requirements dictated by project requirements
• Ability to work in harsh working conditions, outdoors, and/or in extreme temperatures
• Must be available to work outside the normal schedule if the need arises
• Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds, and carry heavy objects routinely
• Ability to climb, crawl, crouch, bend, stand for long periods, reach above shoulder level, extend arms at awkward angles, lift, and carry objects
• Must be able to be alert for shifts of at least eight (8) hours

Compensation Details

$22.87 per hour

Benefits Overview

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retail benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Education reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance