Front Desk Security Guard - 1st Shift

TTM Technologies•Syracuse, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Guard performs tasks and functions to patrol and monitor building(s) and grounds; enforcing security policies; detecting, correcting, and reporting hazards and maintenance problems. This role involves responding to alarms, initiating evacuation procedures, and ensuring safe operating conditions within the facility.

Requirements

Ability to maintain First Aid and CPR certification.
Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to use all emergency equipment.
Ability to operate technical equipment (computers, phones, intercom, Fire panel, video surveillance systems etc.
Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
Ability to remain alert, calm, and adaptive to changing situations.
HS Diploma or GED
Previous security or military police experience preferred
Ability to obtain security clearance
First Aid and CPR certification
Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Ability to make decisions related to security, hazards, and maintenance made on a daily basis.
Must be able to make important decisions quickly-especially in emergency situations.

Responsibilities

Responds to alarms, reports security and safety hazards, and follows up to ensure corrective action has taken place.
Initiates evacuation procedures, makes appropriate emergency paging, request fire and police support as required.
Conducts patrol by walking or driving to inspect for fire, theft, illegal entry, vandalism, equipment malfunction, and ensure safe operating conditions.
Monitors facility activity and conditions to ensure compliance with policies and procedures by walking through the facility and operating video surveillance systems.
Operates phone systems with tact and professionalism.
Assists in the training of new security employees to perform job duties.
Responds according to Emergency Response Procedures and department guidelines.
Informs Security Supervisor of problems or potential problems with safety, employee relations, procedures, and methods as they arise.
Documents significant events on Incident Reports/Activity Logs and provide administrative support.
Enforcement of security policies and monitoring of safety and maintenance issues done on a daily basis.
Performs other duties as assigned.