Security Officer, AM - Deerfield

Publix•Deerfield Beach, FL
•$17 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer provides consistent administration and enforcement of procedures designed to protect associates, assets, and guests at Publix facilities. The role provides onsite security for support facilities, enforces access control by limiting entry to authorized and properly identified individuals and vehicles, and responds to and assists with interruptions to business operations.

Requirements

  • Be at least 20 years of age.
  • Have a valid driver's license.
  • Possess a Class D Security Officer's License or obtain one independently within 90 days of hire.
  • Be able to withstand walking and standing for long periods.
  • Be able to work any shift, including days, nights, late nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Have excellent verbal, written, and telephone communication skills.
  • Be able to perform mathematical computations.
  • Be able to use a two-way radio.
  • Have intermediate knowledge of the Transportation Driver Performance System (TDPS) and Microsoft Outlook.
  • Be able and willing to adjust one's style or approach to differing circumstances and ambiguous situations.
  • Be capable of working effectively without close supervision or guidance.
  • Be able to set priorities, plan and coordinate work activities, schedule staff, and obtain and manage resources to accomplish objectives on time and within budget.
  • Be capable of working productively and effectively in stressful situations and under time pressure.
  • Be able to develop and maintain professional, trusting, positive, and productive working relationships with associates, managers, customers, and vendors.
  • Be able to verify the accuracy and completeness of detailed information in documents or on a computer, including prices, quantities, weights, lists, or data.
  • Be able to create a positive and professional service orientation for internal customers.
  • Be able to use active listening to understand information and show interest in the topic discussed.
  • Show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work.
  • Demonstrate commitment to Publix and its mission.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of Publix access control procedures.
  • Knowledge of outbound and inbound freight delivery procedures.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain control of access to Publix facilities for associates, guests, and other non-facility personnel.
  • Provide access control and routing, and process product and equipment deliveries through shipping and receiving.
  • Observe activities within the facility and report identified incidents or procedural deficiencies.
  • Maintain accurate security-related records and documentation of activity occurring outside normal business.
  • Communicate information to security supervisors, associates, and facility management.

Benefits

  • Holiday bonus based on continuous employment and continued employment through the bonus check issue date.
  • Night differential of $0.75 per hour for associates regularly scheduled to work hours between midnight and 3:00 a.m., excluding shifts that end at midnight or begin at 3:00 a.m.
  • Weekend differential of $2.00 per hour for hours worked from 12:00 a.m. Saturday through 11:59 p.m. Sunday.
  • Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost.
  • Opportunity to purchase additional shares of Publix privately held stock.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan.
  • Group health, dental, and vision plans.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Free hot buffet-style lunches at facilities with a cafeteria.
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