PT Security Guard: M-F 1pm-6:30pm

First Harvest Credit Union•Deptford, NJ

About The Position

The Security Guard ensures the safety and security of corporate and branch offices. The role monitors employees and visitors using electronic security systems, conducts patrols, checks premises, maintains records, manages facility access, accepts and distributes deliveries, and addresses minor facilities issues. The position also supports professional development, training, and other duties or projects assigned by supervisory personnel while upholding the credit union’s service standards and values.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid, unexpired driver’s license with no major violations.
Use the Microsoft Authenticator app on a personal cell phone to securely authenticate Outlook and other company systems.
Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine an appropriate course of action.
Strong observation skills to detect suspicious behavior and dangerous situations.
Ability to use a ladder up to 8 feet for routine maintenance tasks as required.
Understanding of standard operating procedures.
Ability to make independent, sound decisions within assigned authority and in accordance with policies and procedures.
Ability to multitask.
Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and remain calm and focused in potentially stressful situations.

Nice To Haves

SORA certification.
BLS/CPR certification.
Security guard or law enforcement experience.
Prior experience managing facilities issues.
Certification in administering First Aid.

Responsibilities

Conduct regular premises patrols to deter unauthorized access, detect signs of intrusion, and ensure doors and entry points are secure.
Respond promptly to alarms and investigate disturbances.
Monitor and authorize employee, visitor, and contractor entry and exit.
Issue, track, and manage security access cards for employees and visitors.
Maintain accurate daily activity logs documenting incidents, observations, and irregularities.
Contact emergency services, including police or fire departments, during safety or security emergencies.
Answer telephone calls, take messages, and provide general information and assistance professionally.
Inspect security systems, equipment, and machinery for functionality, and report or address signs of tampering or malfunction.
Accept and distribute corporate office deliveries, ensuring proper handling and delivery to the appropriate departments.
Monitor and maintain the Access Control System across all credit union locations.
Assist with administering the employee identification and badging system in accordance with internal policies.
Participate in professional development, self-study, required compliance training, and credit union training department programs.
Complete additional duties or special projects assigned by supervisory personnel.
Uphold the credit union’s service standards and values and provide professional customer service.