Armed Security Guard-Durham, NC

New Age Protection • Durham, NC

16h • Onsite

About The Position

This position requires an active Armed NCPPSB security license. Shifts: Full-Time and Part-Time, Open Availability.

Requirements

• Must have Active NC Armed PPSB License along with the physical Armed PPSB card.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Customer service experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficient in MS Office Programs (Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint).

Nice To Haves

• Prior Security, Military, and / or Law Enforcement experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Access Control: Follow proper Access Control policies and procedures for personnel, vehicles, and location. Familiarity with hours of operation of the building, along with the arrivals and departures of buses. Ensure all personnel, including employees, riders, and park-and-ride commuters, are parking in their assigned areas. Thoroughly check access points and restrooms to ensure there is no loitering or security violations occurring. Conduct thorough vehicle inspections, especially if a vehicle has been left unlocked and there are valuable items left in plain sight. This will require the Security Guard to provide a warning to the owner of the vehicle in order to prevent theft of the items. Formulate and issue written warnings to violators. Report to GoTriangle’s Park & Ride Coordinator if there are unauthorized vehicles present, that are either parked or seem to be abandoned.
• Site Surveillance: Continuously monitor the public to prevent possible disturbances. Identify and report any security and / or safety violations. Keep track and maintain up-to-date documentation of any safety and / or security incidents. Contact law enforcement about any unauthorized, or illegal, activities, when needed. Ensuring that prompt responses are done to either prevent or minimize the following incidents: losses, accidents, fires, property damage, safety hazards, and security incidents. Ensuring that CCTV security systems and Fire Panels are continuously monitored.
• Daily Log Maintenance and Incident Reporting: Ensuring all activity witnessed is properly documented and providing further assistance for law enforcement, when needed. All Security Guards will be responsible for maintaining a daily log that outlines all routine business, emergency calls, and incidents.
• Emergency Situations: Having the capability to follow proper protocols and procedures for the following emergency situations: break-ins, assaults, trespassing, vandalism, etcetera. Service interruptions. Fire / life safety incidents. When directed by designated staff, ensuring that doors are locked and the incident is being responded to. Contact Emergency Service Personnel, when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED