Overnight Guard

Curtis Lumber Co Inc.•Ballston Spa, NY

38d•$18 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Curtis Lumber, a family-owned and operated building materials retailer, is seeking experienced and hard-working individuals to join their team as Overnight Guards at their Ballston Spa location. This role supports company facilities and operations, ensuring safety and security 24/7. The schedule involves a combination of weekday and weekend nights, from 5:00 pm to 5:00 am. Curtis Lumber emphasizes a culture of accountability and safety, offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, and ideal business hours for a healthy work-life balance.

Requirements

Experienced individuals
Hard-working individuals
Support the company facilities and operations
Identify Safety Issues then address or contact Building Maintenance/Loss Prevention Manager
During a snow/ice event; maintain the area(s) around Guard Shack, Gates and Corporate Building and maintain a path to generator
Observe operation of propane station to ensure safe dispensing
Observe arriving/departing personnel for security and safety reasons
Observe departing Company trucks/vehicles for safety issues
Periodically patrol buildings and grounds (night & special circumstances during the day)
Record data such as unusual occurrences, property damage or malfunctioning equipment (night)
Sign out/in transfer trucks going to other Branches
Log rail cars in/out
Monitor video surveillance system- obtain still photos/video footage as needed
Identify trespassers and address as needed. Notifies authorities of suspicious or criminal acts.
Address parking issues as needed
Check in/out vendor trucks/vehicles and give direction as needed
Handle onsite emergencies and provide traffic control when necessary
Handle emergency phone calls from Branches and notify the appropriate Departments/Management
Notify EMS/Police/Fire in case of emergencies
Take alarm calls from Mahoney and address as needed
Assist with incidents when needed
Mentor fellow Employees as needed for their continued improvement
Spot check inventory of items when needed
Assist customers in seasonal area when needed and you are not by yourself
Check customer propane tanks for expiration and condition when you are not by yourself
Give directions to “Lost” customers and vendors
Complete assigned projects

Nice To Haves

Experience as an Overnight Guard

Responsibilities

Support company facilities and operations, including inspections of property and buildings.
Identify safety issues and address them or contact Building Maintenance/Loss Prevention Manager.
Maintain areas around Guard Shack, Gates, and Corporate Building during snow/ice events, including a path to the generator.
Observe propane station operation for safe dispensing.
Observe arriving/departing personnel for security and safety reasons.
Observe departing Company trucks/vehicles for safety issues.
Periodically patrol buildings and grounds (night & special circumstances during the day).
Record data such as unusual occurrences, property damage, or malfunctioning equipment at night.
Sign out/in transfer trucks going to other Branches.
Log rail cars in/out.
Monitor video surveillance system, obtaining still photos/video footage as needed.
Identify trespassers, address as needed, and notify authorities of suspicious or criminal acts.
Address parking issues as needed.
Check in/out vendor trucks/vehicles and provide direction as needed.
Handle onsite emergencies and provide traffic control when necessary.
Handle emergency phone calls from Branches and notify appropriate Departments/Management.
Notify EMS/Police/Fire in case of emergencies.
Take alarm calls from Mahoney and address as needed.
Assist with incidents when needed.
Mentor fellow Employees as needed for their continued improvement.
Spot check inventory of items when needed.
Assist customers in the seasonal area when not alone.
Check customer propane tanks for expiration and condition when not alone.
Give directions to 'Lost' customers and vendors.
Complete assigned projects.