Security Guard

The Tatitlek Corporation • El Paso, TX

53d

About The Position

Job specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
SUMMARY:
The Security Guard enforces regulations and procedures designed to prevent breaches of security. Exercises judgment and uses discretion in responding to incidents and emergencies, determining whether to intervene directly, ask for assistance as time permits, keep situations under control or surveillance, or to report incident or situation to the appropriate authority for handling. Duties require specialized training in methods and techniques of protecting controlled areas. Performs guard duties. Required to demonstrate proficiency with firearms and other special weapons, and to meet rigorous physical fitness standards.

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen and obtain/posses/maintain a background suitability/adjudication through the Department of Justice (DOJ).
• Must be a Certified Security Officer in the state of Texas.
• Must be highly organized and have excellent oral and written communication skills in order to interface with personnel and other government agencies at all levels.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of office policies, practices and procedures.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must obtain and maintain background suitability/adjudication through the Department of Justice (DOJ). In addition, a satisfactory background screening, negative drug test, positive references and proof of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States and for TTI are required.
• As a condition of employment, must pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results.

Responsibilities

• Report to work in the proper uniform and maintain the appropriate uniform at all times while on duty.
• Performs security guard duties.
• Must be able to enforce regulations and procedures designed to prevent breaches of security.
• Must exercise judgment and use discretion in responding to incidents and emergencies.
• Must have the ability to determine whether to intervene directly, ask for assistance as time permits, keeps situations under control or surveillance and to report the incident or situation to the appropriate authority for handling.
• Must be able to work beyond 8 hours per day when required.
• Must be able to work day, swing or night shift as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed