Security Officers: Dedham, MA ($22.40/hour)

Securitas•Dedham, MA

4d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

JOB SPECIFICATIONS: Job Title: Security Officer Environment: Corporate / Manufacturing Location: Dedham MA Openings: 6 (3 Full Time, 3 Part Time) Pay: $22.40/hour Essential FUNCTIONS: The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity. · All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions, unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions. · 1 . Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process; assists visitors with a legitimate need to gain entry to the facility; screens visitors and client employees in an efficient manner to expedite their admittance to the site or facility. 2 . Provides an atmosphere in which all client employees and visitors know that the client responds to and cares about their needs; provides a courteous, respectful, and pleasant interaction with each client employee and visitor as perceived from their point of view; presents a good image of the client and its security department. 3 . Communicates in a manner that is open, honest, and responsive in all situations; to the extent authorized, provides information regarding the site and surrounding area as requested by visitors. 4 . Monitors entrances and exits; acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry; controls entrances, the movement of people and vehicles, and parking; operates a gate and examines vehicle contents; monitors remote entrances using closed circuit television; operates remote access devices; in a calm manner directs persons who cause a disturbance to leave the property. 5 . Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle [valid D.L would be required]; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress and egress, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons; inspects buildings and grounds using appropriate equipment and protective gear. 6 . Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; sets up barriers and signage, and provides direction or information to others. 7 . Prepares logs or reports as required for site; writes and/or types reports and/or enters information in a computer using standard grammar; inspects security control logs and takes action as required. 8. Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activity to client representatives, company management, life/safety personnel or public safety authorities as appropriate for the circumstances and/or as required by the site. 9 . Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents or conditions following procedures established for the site, by the company, and/or through training or certification. 10 . Acts to ensure that all property removal is conducted within appropriate policy requirements and in accord with client standards; identifies client products or materials among items carried by client employees or visitors. 11 . Carries out specific tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for the assigned site. With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. “Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”

Requirements

At least 18 years of age
Reliable means of communication and transportation
Legal right to work in the United States
Ability to effectively speak, read and write English
High school diploma or G.E.D.

Responsibilities

Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process
Assists visitors with a legitimate need to gain entry to the facility
Screens visitors and client employees in an efficient manner to expedite their admittance to the site or facility
Provides an atmosphere in which all client employees and visitors know that the client responds to and cares about their needs
Provides a courteous, respectful, and pleasant interaction with each client employee and visitor as perceived from their point of view
Presents a good image of the client and its security department
Communicates in a manner that is open, honest, and responsive in all situations
Provides information regarding the site and surrounding area as requested by visitors
Monitors entrances and exits
Acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry
Controls entrances, the movement of people and vehicles, and parking
Operates a gate and examines vehicle contents
Monitors remote entrances using closed circuit television
Operates remote access devices
Directs persons who cause a disturbance to leave the property
Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle
Checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress and egress, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons
Inspects buildings and grounds using appropriate equipment and protective gear
Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations
Sets up barriers and signage, and provides direction or information to others
Prepares logs or reports as required for site
Writes and/or types reports and/or enters information in a computer using standard grammar
Inspects security control logs and takes action as required
Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activity to client representatives, company management, life/safety personnel or public safety authorities as appropriate for the circumstances and/or as required by the site
Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents or conditions following procedures established for the site, by the company, and/or through training or certification
Acts to ensure that all property removal is conducted within appropriate policy requirements and in accord with client standards
Identifies client products or materials among items carried by client employees or visitors
Carries out specific tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for the assigned site

Benefits

Medical Insurance (Anthem)
Dental Insurance (Aetna) & Vision Insurance (VSP)
401k with Employer Matching
Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Uniforms
Paid Training
Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
Specialized Programs for Continued Education for Security Officers
Specialized Programs to Assist in Healthy Lifestyle and Financial Wellness
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Employee Discount Programs (Vehicles, Cell Phone, Cable, Appliances, Theme Park Tickets, etc.)