Security Guard Nf-1

U.S. Marine Corps•Oceanside, CA

About The Position

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is seeking a Security Guard to help support the quality of life of Marines, their families, and the wider Marine Corps Community. The role performs security assignments on patrol or at a fixed post, by vehicle or on foot, at exchange facilities, retail stores, warehouses, and other buildings under MCCS jurisdiction. The guard monitors assigned areas, including through surveillance equipment, to identify security breaches and reports unusual occurrences. The position also controls access, may inspect items being removed from buildings, and may test alarms. It includes providing courteous customer service, following safety procedures, and supporting equal employment opportunity and harassment-prevention principles. Other related duties may be assigned. This is a white-collar position that may occasionally require lifting up to 20 pounds. Applicants must successfully complete a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI), and a criminal record check or investigative consumer report may be obtained. Direct deposit is mandatory. The posting states that selected candidates may be changed to part-time or full-time at management’s discretion.

Requirements

Knowledge of operating requirements, methods, and procedures used in safeguarding facilities.
Successful completion of a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) is required for employment.
For positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition, submit DD Form 2760 and meet federal eligibility requirements regarding domestic-violence convictions.

Nice To Haves

Six months of security experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform security assignments on patrol or at a fixed post, by vehicle or on foot.
Patrol and monitor exchange facilities, retail stores, warehouses, and other buildings under MCCS jurisdiction.
Use surveillance equipment and check for unauthorized personnel, shoplifting, attempted entries, and other acts affecting facility security.
Prepare periodic security reports and advise a supervisor or designated individual of unusual occurrences.
Prepare statements or reports concerning unusual incidents.
Control access by checking identification to ensure only authorized persons enter the premises.
As assigned, inspect packages, lunch boxes, and other containers being removed from buildings.
As assigned, check and test alarms to ensure they are functioning properly.
Provide courteous customer service, assist customers, identify and resolve problems, and seek assistance from a supervisor or point of contact when needed.
Follow safety regulations and procedures, use required safety equipment, and promptly report hazards, injuries, occupational illnesses, and property damage.
Support the principles of the EEO program and the prevention of sexual harassment.
Perform other related duties as assigned.