Licensed Unarmed Security Guards|Lower Manhattan|Part/Full Time
DDCues LLC•New York, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a licensed, unarmed security guard for a detail based in Lower Manhattan, NY. This is a professional, presence-based role designed to ensure the safety and security of staff, guests, and visitors, of the location.
Requirements
- Valid New York State unarmed security guard license (required)
- High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED)
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to self-manage
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in any one of the following or any combination of the following: A guard, watchman or police position; or Service in the United States Military Services in a police or military security position; or College credits from an accredited institution of higher learning in criminal justice, security or related fields at the equivalent rate of 32 credits per year
Nice To Haves
- Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
- Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
- Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
- A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
- Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
Responsibilities
- Inspect items, using x-ray viewing equipment, to determine whether items contain objects that warrant further investigation
- View images of bags and cargo, using remote screening equipment, and alert baggage screeners or handlers to any possible problems
- Communicate situation details to appropriate personnel
- Notify supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur
- Send items through automated screening machines, and set bags aside for searching or rescreening as indicated by equipment
- Inspect to identify potential hazards
- Record information about any baggage that sets off alarms in monitoring equipment
- Record information about suspicious objects
- Contact leads or supervisors to discuss objects of concern that are not on prohibited object lists
Benefits
- Competitive pay starting at $25/hour
- Consistent hours, different shifts available
- Comprehensive onboarding and training
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing firm
- A supportive, team-oriented work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
