Flex Security Railroad

GardaWorld•Bakersfield, CA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking a highly reliable and adaptable Security Flex Officer. This role involves working at different locations and covering various shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, to fill in for call-offs, vacations, or when additional coverage is needed. The Flex Security Officer is a key support to the overall security team.

Requirements

Must be willing and able to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays, and any shift (day, swing, or overnight) as operational needs require. Shifts may vary from week to week.
Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process).
Must have a valid drivers license
Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
Responsive and strong problem solving skills
Must be 21 years of age

Nice To Haves

Security experience
Military experience
Law Enforcement experience

Responsibilities

Patrol designated rail yards, facilities, and surrounding property along assigned routes using a company vehicle, focusing on the staging lanes and trailer areas located on the staging zone tracks.
Conduct perimeter checks and monitor access points to prevent unauthorized entry or trespassing.
Inspect fences, gates, railcars, and buildings for signs of tampering, damage, or suspicious activity.
Deter theft, vandalism, and other criminal activity through a visible security presence.
Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies; coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
Write detailed incident and activity reports, logging observations and actions taken during shifts.
Ensure compliance with Client safety protocols, security policies, and federal regulations.
Monitor and report hazardous conditions (e.g., spills, obstructions) that may impact rail operations or employee safety.
Perform vehicle inspections before and after use of the company vehicle.
Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
Verify identities and control access to secure areas
React quickly to threats or incidents
Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
Document incidents and actions taken
Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property