Security Officer

Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority•Tulsa, OK

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Security Officer monitors and assures a safe environment for customers and employees at the Memorial Midtown Station, Denver Avenue Station and public transportation vehicles. Maintain knowledge of safe work practice, including reporting of unsafe conditions.

Requirements

CLEET Certification Phase I & II required, Phase IV recommended.
Oklahoma Driver’s License and good driving record required.
Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.
Working knowledge of local, state, and federal security regulations is required.
Must be able to pass a drug screen and physical and perform various physical activities that include walking, standing, kneeling and bending with no impairment in movement of head and eyes.
Requires ability to withstand exposure to negative surroundings such as uncomfortable weather conditions, dust, and engine fumes.
May be required to lift or push 50 pounds.
Requires ability to hear and see; visually perform essential functions for satisfactory job performance.
Ability to view the premises and the customers to ensure a safe environment.
Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when necessary.
Must be safety conscious and avoid accidents if possible.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the field of security is preferred.

Responsibilities

Knows MetroLink Tulsa’s policies, procedures, and practices.
Maintain confidentiality of all company, customer and personnel related information.
Actively walks around and monitors the transfer stations and bays to ensure the safety of all customers and employees during the hours of operation.
Actively monitors the security camera system and immediately reports any malfunctions to the Security Manager.
Coordinate with the Safety Director if pictures from the security camera system need to be obtained.
Ability to cope with situations firmly, courteously, tactfully and with respect for the rights of others.
Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine a proper course of action to be taken.
Reports any problems to Security Manager.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Ability to write and speak effectively.
Complies with security regulations of MetroLink Tulsa.
Must report to work on a regular and timely basis.
Investigates vehicular accidents involving MetroLink Tulsa vehicles.
Performs other incidental duties as may be assigned.