Guard Security Escort (NWS 00850)

North Wind Group•Livermore, CA

24d•Onsite

About The Position

North Wind Services, is actively seeking individuals who can contribute to national security within the science, technology, and engineering fields as part of our supplemental labor team at vital federal research and development installations supporting the Department of Energy. NWS has an established history of contributing to the success of their customer’s mission. Available employment opportunities may range from administrative and logistical support to advanced technical positions. Qualified applicants must be a US citizen, at least 18 years of age, and able to meet pre-employment requirements including any required physicals, drug screen, and/or background investigation to satisfy clearance requirements from the Department of Energy. Successful candidates will be employees of NWS, a premier government contractor charged with employing highly motivated and well-qualified personnel who can advance the missions of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, CA. Though employed by NWS, the employee will take day-to-day direction from technical personnel employed directly by the research laboratories. Pay, benefits, Human Resource, and Employment Management functions are provided by NWS. Under general supervision, the successful candidate(s) will provide escort services, carrying out instructions to ensure that security violations and hazards are readily discovered and reported to the appropriate authority. Intervene directly only in situations that require minimal action to safeguard property or persons. Assignments may be at Livermore or Site 300 and may require overtime and holiday work. Interactions are with Laboratory and non-Laboratory personnel to furnish and/or obtain information on general matters. The successful candidate(s) will report to Security Escort Operations Supervisor. This position may require the Guard Security Escort have the flexibility to be available multiple days Monday-Friday to accomplish goals. The successful candidate will be required to pass various on-site training modules to pursue work assignments.

Requirements

Active Department of Energy (DOE) Q-level clearance or inactive for less than 6 months with a recent reinvestigation (<1 year old), or active Top-Secret clearance issued by another U.S. government agency at the time or hire.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to successfully complete a basic training course designed to provide the minimum level of skills and knowledge to competently perform tasks associated with Security Escort duties and responsibilities.
Familiarity with personal computer skills and basic software applications, such as Microsoft Word.
Possession of a valid California Driver’s License and maintenance of a telephone at residence.
Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing with clarity and accuracy.
Demonstrated ability to exhibit patience, tact, and courtesy in dealing with people, and to interact positively with diverse disciplines and cultural backgrounds.
Demonstrated ability to work under extreme outdoor weather conditions (e.g., hot/cold, wet/dry)
Demonstrated ability to engage in activities such as prolonged standing, sitting, bending, twisting torso, reaching overhead, pushing, pulling and lifting, and carrying up to 20 pounds
Demonstrated ability to use both hands, arms, legs, and feet and to wear protective equipment such as safety glasses, head gear, and hearing protection
Ability to utilize ladders for access and egress purposes.
Ability to discriminate speech and high- pitched sounds.
Ability to distinguish among colors.
The successful candidate may be subject to a supplemental background check conducted by the Security Organization. In addition, if the successful applicant holds a valid L/Q clearance that has not been reinvestigated in the previous 5 years, he/she will be subject to an update of the clearance by DOE.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the Laboratory sites and areas.

Responsibilities

Escort and observe persons/property to protect against thefts, irregularities, and unauthorized entry.
Write detailed reports describing emergencies, damage, theft, and security and safety violations.
Report security concerns, hazards, and emergency incidents.
Maintain knowledge of, and comply with, all applicable DOE and LLNL safety and security procedures.
Maintain radio and/or telephone contact with Security Escort office, communications consoles and post officers.
Perform all assignments in accordance with ESH&Q, Security, and business practice requirements and policies.
Demonstrated ability to comprehend and successfully carry out instructions.

Benefits

North Wind offers a competitive pay and benefits package to include health, life, and disability insurance benefits, 401(k) with company match, generous paid leave, and tuition reimbursement for eligible employees.
As a company, we are committed to employee wellness, professional development, and work-life balance. We value safety, reliability, and commitment to our people!

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