Security Supervisor Railway

About the role

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Supervisor? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths. As a Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.

What's In It For You

• Site Location: Bakersfield, CA
• Set schedule: Full Time 40 hours, Thursday - Monday 4:00PM - 12:00AM
• Competitive hourly wage of $24 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities

• Patrol designated rail yards, facilities, and surrounding property along assigned routes using a company vehicle, focusing on the staging lanes and trailer areas located on the staging zone tracks
• Conduct perimeter checks and monitor access points to prevent unauthorized entry or trespassing
• May inspect fences, gates, railcars, and buildings for signs of tampering, damage, or suspicious activity
• Deter theft, vandalism, and other criminal activity through a visible security presence
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies; coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed
• Write detailed incident and activity reports, logging observations and actions taken during shifts
• Ensure compliance with Client safety protocols, security policies, and federal regulations
• Monitor and report hazardous conditions (e.g., spills, obstructions) that may impact rail operations or employee safety
• Perform vehicle inspections before and after use of the company vehicle
• Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• 3 years security supervisor experience
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• You are 21 years of age or older
• Must have a valid CA driver's license
• You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
• You have 3 years minimum as a Vehicle Patrol Officer
• Ability to operate a vehicle safely and responsibly for extended periods
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to write clear and concise reports
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure
• Physically fit and able to walk, stand, and drive for long periods
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
• First aid certification – even better!
• Foster a culture of servant leadership and employee engagement by modeling the company's core values and promoting high performance standards

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