Armed Airport Security Enforcement Officer

General Security Services Corporation•Duluth, MN

6d•$20 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking to play a role in protecting America’s evolving infrastructure? The Midwest Patrol Division of GSSC is currently accepting applications for our Security Enforcement Officer position. Applicants MUST be Minnesota POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) licensed, had been licensed and or eligible to be licensed. Non-MN peace officer licensure may also be considered. GSSC is committed to providing a professional level of security enforcement solutions throughout the industry. This is accomplished by having responsibility built on trust, professionalism, and integrity. Since 1946, GSSC (DBA Midwest Patrol) has proudly protected the communities we serve through physical and electronic security solutions. If you’re ready to join a team where protecting people and property is a shared mission, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

Associate's degree or equivalent in the field of Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement
Must be or eligible for Minnesota POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) board licensure. Non-MN Law Enforcement Licensure may also be considered.
Must be able to read, write and speak English
A US Citizen or Alien lawfully authorized to work in the United States
Must pass State & Federal background checks and drug screen
Must successfully pass GSSC Basic Training
Ability to meet and maintain applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements
Excellent communication (verbal and written), administrative, customer service and organizational skills
Must successfully complete GSSC Basic Training
Basic computer skills
Ability to demonstrate critical thinking
Ability to project a professional and positive attitude while maintaining confidentiality

Nice To Haves

Valid driver’s license and clear driving record
1 or more years of experience in the security, law enforcement, or military industries
Military, Veteran, Law Enforcement, Corrections or Security related experience

Responsibilities

Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
Patrols assigned site on foot or in a vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons.
Enforces required security regulations and procedures pursuant to Post Orders and or the Facility Security Plan pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
Responds to client inquiries in an expeditious manner.
Monitors CCTV and alarm systems and provides appropriate response where applicable
Ensures all CCTV and alarm systems are functional where applicable.
Reacts appropriately, promptly and in accordance with Post Orders in emergency situations.
Generates clear and concise written reports of shift activities.
Maintains safe driving practices and vehicle care procedures as required.
Creates a positive working environment and strong teamwork.
Ensures compliance with all GSSC policies and procedures, federal regulations, state statutes, and specifications per client contracts.
Interacts professionally and engages with client personnel, vendors, contractors and members of the public.
Provides excellent customer service
Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee may not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.