Security Officer - Construction Site

Premier Security Solutions•Wayne, MI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer works onsite at construction sites within an appointed region to provide professional security operations, protect client property, and deter suspicious activity. The officer performs assigned security duties and immediately reports suspicious activity to the Security Corporal on location. This role is security-focused and requires securing and reporting only, with no use of force to protect property. Safety equipment is provided and must be worn. The position is full-time and hourly, with 7-hour or 12-hour shifts. Work assignments vary by day and time to support the client’s 24/7 security operations. Work may take place indoors or outdoors in any weather, and employees must be available to work two weekends per month.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations tactfully, professionally, and diplomatically.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and adaptability to related software.
Sound judgment and a high level of integrity.
High initiative and reliability.
Ability to work in a diverse, inclusive, collaborative, and team-oriented culture.
Ability to safely and legally operate a motor vehicle and a valid, current driver’s license.
Ability to sit, stand, or walk as needed for 100% of a shift.
Ability to quickly ascend and descend stairs and move as needed to secure premises.
Ability to respond physically and quickly to security or safety threats to de-escalate or respond.
Ability to regularly enter and exit vehicles, including to move blocker vehicles as needed.
Excellent visual and auditory acuity to observe and interpret people, objects, behavior, and speech.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Ability to work two weekends per month.
Ability to attend required continued training or education classes provided by Premier Security Solutions that are relevant to the position.

Nice To Haves

Law enforcement, public safety, or military experience.

Responsibilities

Help keep assigned premises safe and secure.
Conduct regular walks around the assigned perimeter.
Communicate regularly and effectively with the team using the assigned radio.
Identify and correct inefficiencies, liabilities, and safety hazards at the site.
Follow procedures for handling gates, lights, and visitor check-ins.
Monitor the assigned location attentively.
Provide detailed information to authorities as needed.
Secure property and report concerns; do not use force to protect property.
Wear the provided construction-site safety equipment.
Use the company scheduling system and approve weekly hours for payroll.
Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor or management.