Security Officer I

Tower Health • West Reading, PA

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About The Position

Part of the Entrance Screening Division, the Security Officer 1 plays a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of the premises by screening individuals entering the facility. This involves conducting thorough inspections of people, personal items, and vehicles to prevent unauthorized access, ensuring compliance with security protocols, and addressing security concerns promptly and effectively. The officer also monitors surveillance and weapons screening systems, provides wayfinding support and responds to emergencies or suspicious activities.
Full Time Night Shift. Hours are 10:00pm-6:30pm, every other weekend and a holiday rotation required

Requirements

• Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
• High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education
• Relevant experience preferred
• BLS Certification
• IAHSS Basic Level Certification (CHSO) - Must be obtained within 6 months of hire/placement
• Current Valid Driver's License
• Accountable for maintaining workplace safety
• Computer Skills to include use and navigation
• Customer Service Skills
• Detail Oriented
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Good Reasoning Skills
• Microsoft Office Applications
• Problem Solving Skills
• Service Orientation
• Strong Team Player

Nice To Haves

• Relevant experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Screening individuals entering the facility
• Conducting thorough inspections of people, personal items, and vehicles to prevent unauthorized access
• Ensuring compliance with security protocols
• Addressing security concerns promptly and effectively
• Monitoring surveillance and weapons screening systems
• Providing wayfinding support
• Responding to emergencies or suspicious activities

Benefits

• Generous time off
• Tuition assistance
• Comprehensive benefits
• Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings Program
• Life Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED