Security Officer Part-time

OmniSource • Fort Wayne, IN

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About The Position

The Security Officer maintains a safe and secure environment for employees and customers by patrolling and monitoring the premises, checking for hazards and suspicious activity, and reporting irregularities. The role also directs traffic and escorts employees and customers. The officer may need to work off hours depending on the situation or need and must obtain a CSP designation within three years of employment. The work takes place in a manufacturing environment and involves communicating by radio and telephone, recognizing workplace hazards, reading labels and MSDS sheets, working at high elevations and in enclosed spaces with proper permitting and PPE, and working in seasonal weather conditions.

Requirements

• Knowledge of basic security and fire inspection procedures.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to observe situations and make decisions.
• Ability to deal courteously with employees and customers.
• Must obtain a CSP designation within three years of employment.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment that uses audible alarms and signals.
• Ability to communicate effectively using radios and telephones in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to visually recognize workplace hazards.
• Ability to read and comprehend labels and MSDS sheets.
• Ability to work at high elevations and in enclosed spaces with proper permitting and PPE.
• Ability to work in seasonal conditions, including rain, snow, hot, and cold weather.

Nice To Haves

• High school education or GED.
• One year of experience in a policy or security field.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure environment for employees and customers.
• Patrol the property to secure premises and personnel.
• Check for safety and fire hazards, vandalism, suspicious activity, and suspicious persons.
• Check building doors and windows to ensure they are locked and secure.
• Investigate and report irregularities or hazards.
• Sound an alarm or contact appropriate authorities or management to obtain help.
• Direct drivers and control traffic.
• Provide directions and escort customers to appropriate areas.
• Escort employees to their vehicles after hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED