Fort Smith, AR - Security Officer 3rd Shift 1

Bachoco Group•Fort Smith, AR

About The Position

The Security Officer performs facility security duties by monitoring and controlling access, observing people and property for unusual, illegal, or dangerous activity or conditions, and reporting findings to the lead or supervisor. The officer follows departmental policies and procedures and assists the security lead and supervisor with department assignments. This position has no supervisory responsibilities. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, qualify for the company driving program, and pass a background investigation. The officer must wear the designated uniform, maintain a neat and clean appearance, avoid jewelry or bodily attachments that would prohibit entry into production areas, maintain confidentiality, and support departmental objectives and company policies. The job involves frequent standing, walking, sitting, hand use, talking or hearing, and tasting or smelling. The employee may occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Work regularly includes exposure to outdoor weather and frequently includes wet or humid conditions and fumes or airborne particles, including dust. Occasional exposures include moving mechanical parts and toxic or caustic chemicals; noise is usually loud.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic and compute rates, ratios, and percentages, and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to solve practical problems and interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule instructions where limited standardization exists.
Valid driver's license and qualification for the company driving program.
Must pass a background investigation.
Must wear the designated uniform, maintain a neat and clean appearance, and avoid jewelry or bodily attachments that prohibit entry into production work areas.
Must maintain confidentiality and support departmental objectives and company policies.
Must be able to perform the essential functions, with reasonable accommodations where applicable; occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Check identification of incoming personnel, visitors, vendors, and truck drivers to secure the facility against intrusion.
Complete required paperwork to monitor truck traffic, seals, and destinations.
Monitor radio and telephone communications.
Learn job duties, including food safety regulations, to improve job ability and professionalism.
Assist with traffic and pedestrian control and access.
Assist emergency personnel when they arrive at the facility.
Monitor electronic surveillance equipment.
Direct deliveries and visitors to the proper areas.
Notify the facility of incoming visitors to support food security.
Conduct escorts upon request.
Perform and manage duties as a roving officer when needed.
Report findings of unusual, illegal, or dangerous activity or conditions to the lead or supervisor.
Carry out departmental policies and procedures and assist the security lead and supervisor with department assignments.