Gate Attendant

Shapco Inc•Lubbock, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Gate Attendant is responsible for monitoring and controlling access to the property or worksite, ensuring the safety and security of personnel, visitors, and vehicles. This position involves greeting visitors, verifying credentials, maintaining entry logs, and providing excellent customer service while enforcing company policies and procedures.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED preferred; experience may substitute for education.
Willingness to learn and follow directions from supervisors.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Basic computer and recordkeeping skills.
Ability to remain alert and attentive during shifts.
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Reliable transportation and punctual attendance require

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in security, customer service, or gate operations is a plus.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

Monitor and control entry and exit at the assigned gate or access point.
Verify identification, permits, badges, or credentials for employees, visitors, and contractors.
Maintain accurate records of incoming and outgoing vehicles, visitors, and deliveries.
Communicate with supervisors or security personnel regarding unauthorized access or suspicious activity.
Direct visitors, vendors, and deliveries to the appropriate locations.
Ensure compliance with company safety and security procedures.
Perform routine inspections of gates, barriers, and surrounding areas.
Respond professionally to questions, concerns, or emergencies.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Complete reports and documentation as required.