Security Officer / Gate Guard

Craft Recruiting • Gail, TX

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Guard industrial and commercial property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry. This role requires the ability to patrol buildings, grounds, and docks of industrial worksites, plants, or commercial establishments. The Security Officer will also provide gate security by screening visitors, managing access, and ensuring site safety at all times.

Requirements

• Experience as a Security Officer / Gate Guard in a Power Plant / Industrial setting
• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.
• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required

Responsibilities

• Warn violators of rule infractions, or expel persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts.
• Guard industrial and commercial property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry.
• Observe safety and security procedures, and report potentially unsafe conditions.
• Patrol Building, grounds and docks of industrial worksite, plant, or commercial establishment.
• Provided gate security by screening visitors, managing access, and ensuring site safety at all times.

What This Job Offers

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