Jobs · Information Technology · California

Unarmed Security Guard (60588)

Inter-Con Security · Oakland, CA · 3 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the role

At Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc., we take pride in providing customized security solutions for our clients. Our Armed Security Officers play a crucial role in supporting critical facilities and infrastructure, public venues requiring an enhanced presence, and personal protective services.

Responsibilities

  • Constant or frequent personal surveillance of the secured areas
  • Close observation of persons within the secured areas to detect evidence of damage, misuse or theft of property
  • Monitoring equipment deliveries and construction contractor activities
  • Close visual inspections of persons and vehicles entering and exiting the secured areas to ensure that nothing is either introduced or removed without proper documentation
  • Reporting persons suspected of committing illegal or unauthorized acts immediately
  • Immediately reporting any unsafe or potentially unsafe conditions that could cause fires, explosions, collapses and other hazards by close and detailed observation of buildings, building equipment, supplies, vehicles and personnel within secured areas or as detailed in post orders
  • Prohibiting unauthorized personnel and vehicular access to property
  • Enforcing procedures to report trespassers on property, and being properly trained to apprehend as specified by established by local post orders
  • Making timely decisions and demonstrating good presence of mind
  • Notifying appropriate agencies and company management personnel as per local post orders
  • Conduct interior and exterior patrols within an office, industrial complex or at construction sites
  • Perform parking lot patrols
  • Check all personnel entering facilities. Log in all visitors, vehicles and vendors. Issue visitor badges as required
  • Maintain security, visitor logs and other records
  • Administer access control over vehicles entering garages or other parking structures
  • Participate in assigned position as part of the building fire and emergency action plan
  • Use Thomas Brothers Street Guide or MapQuest type electronic mapping software and facility list to locate company facilities
  • Prepare and submit security reports that are legible, accurate and complete and provide assistance to investigators as required
  • Respond as directed to alarms and company emergencies in a timely manner
  • Respond to crowd and traffic control duties during emergency conditions as directed by management

Requirements

  • Be a U.S. Citizen
  • Be 21 years of age or older
  • Hold a high school diploma or General Equivalency Development (GED) credential
  • Must have at a minimum three (3) years of experience as a Law Enforcement Officer with arrest authority or three (3) years of prisoner handling and detention experience as a Corrections, Detention ,or Military Police Officer
  • Speak, read, and write the English language
  • Must have a valid U.S. driver’s license
  • Be certified fit-for-duty and able to perform the full range of duties associated with the CDO position by a medical professional
  • Not have a physical condition that would restrict strenuous exertion or prevent satisfactory performance
  • Not have a medical condition that would restrict strenuous exertion or prevent satisfactory performance
  • Not have an emotional or mental condition that could adversely affect performance
  • Have a honorable or general discharge if a Veteran

Qualifications

Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is an affirmative action employer who provides equal employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals, as well as other protected groups.

Skills

Armed Security Officer positions require a combination of physical fitness, situational awareness, and decision-making skills. Candidates should demonstrate a strong understanding of security protocols and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Recognition and Reward Programs
  • Training and Career Development
  • Medical, dental, holidays, vacation and sick
  • 401 (k) retirement plan
  • Uniform and equipment provided
  • Additional benefits vary depending on position

Pay

Pay varies based on experience and qualifications, but competitive rates are offered for this role.

Schedule

The schedule for Armed Security Officers is typically 24-hour shifts, with varying days off based on individual preference and availability.

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