Guards, patrols, and polices industrial premises to protect property and personnel against fire, theft, vandalism, illegal entry, and other hazards. Periodically tours premises; examines doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure; observes departing personnel to guard against thefts of company property; inspects equipment and stores to ascertain if tampering has occurred; reports irregularities; sounds alarms; and permits authorized persons to enter property. Examines credentials of persons desiring entrance to restricted areas. May be required to direct traffic on company premises. May use force of arms to carry out assignments as required and detain persons committing illegal acts. This is a full-time position with multiple shifts at Newport News Shipbuilding. It is not eligible for telework, and relocation assistance is not available. A final clearance is required to start; U.S. citizenship is not required for this position.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED