PART TIME SECURITY OFFICER

Dauphin County•Steelton, PA

32d•Onsite

About The Position

The Dauphin County Department of Public Safety is currently accepting applications for a part-time, varied shift position of Public Safety Officer in the Office of Safety and Security. Salary is commensurate with experience and applicants with current Act 235 certification are eligible for higher hourly rate. Hourly Wage increases up to $5.00 per hour with Merit Raises. Paid Professional Training. Flexible Schedule. 4, 8, and 10-hour shifts available (7am-5pm, 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am, 10am-2pm). Biweekly Pay Direct Deposit Shift differential pay includes: Weekend Premium Pay (SAT & SUN): Additional $1.00 per hour 15:00-23:00 (3PM-11PM): Additional $0.75 per hour 23:00-07:00 (11PM-7AM): Additional $1.00 per hour SAT & SUN (11PM-7AM): Additional $2 per hour An employee in this position will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of buildings and grounds for County employees and the general public. Dauphin County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive workplace free of discrimination and harassment. Dauphin County prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Requirements

Graduation from high school or an accredited equivalency program.
Qualified candidates must be at least 18 years of age by the date of hire.
Favorable criminal background check.
Applicant must pass a preemployment drug screening and physical.
Valid Pennsylvania driver's license is required.

Nice To Haves

At least one (1) year of security experience is preferred but not necessary.

Responsibilities

Operates authorized security devices and equipment in accordance with established policy and procedure.
Screens building visitors for weapons prior to entry using electronic devices; secures weapons as necessary.
Directs building visitors to appropriate buildings, departments and/or individuals.
Monitors buildings to ensure the safety and security of buildings, visitors, and staff.
Patrols County parks to ensure the safety and security of parks, visitors and staff.
Makes rounds routinely both inside and outside of facilities.
Summons and assists emergency services when necessary.
Documents and investigates events observed or reported and makes appropriate notifications within and outside County government.
Maintains required logs, reports, and forms as necessary; completes required reports.
Attends mandated instruction classes; establishes and maintains associated certifications.

Benefits

Hourly Wage increases up to $5.00 per hour with Merit Raises.
Paid Professional Training.
Flexible Schedule.
4, 8, and 10-hour shifts available (7am-5pm, 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am, 10am-2pm).
Biweekly Pay
Direct Deposit
Shift differential pay includes:
Weekend Premium Pay (SAT & SUN): Additional $1.00 per hour
15:00-23:00 (3PM-11PM): Additional $0.75 per hour
23:00-07:00 (11PM-7AM): Additional $1.00 per hour
SAT & SUN (11PM-7AM): Additional $2 per hour
County Paid Certifications to aid in your professional development: CPR, Operator Training for X-Ray Machines, Tactical Handcuffing, Personal Protection Baton Training, OCAT Training.