Part-Time Security Officer (3rd shift) – Storm Lake Turkey Plant

Tyson Foods•Storm Lake, IA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer maintains a safe environment for employees and authorized visitors at the Tyson Foods Prepared Foods facility in Storm Lake and protects company property and assets. The role involves checking access, monitoring and patrolling the premises, enforcing security procedures, documenting and investigating incidents, and responding to emergencies. The position is part-time, scheduled Friday and Saturday from 10:00 PM to 10:00 AM, with a third-shift designation. Pay is $20.10 per hour plus a shift premium, paid weekly.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous law enforcement, military, corrections, or security experience preferred.
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to interact respectfully with team members and Tyson management.
Ability to handle sensitive issues with discretion and calmly and reasonably manage tense, uncertain, and rapidly evolving situations.
Physical fitness and stamina to walk and stand for periods of time, run short distances, and control physical altercations if necessary.
Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and appearance.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow, for extended periods while patrolling and checking trucks in and out.
Ability to work independently under supervision and maintain a positive work ethic.
Must reside in the United States.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license; driving is required for essential job duties.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual ability.
Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous law enforcement, military, corrections, or security experience.

Responsibilities

Check identification of visitors, vendors, contractors, and team members, and allow only authorized personnel and items into the facility.
Monitor and patrol the premises using surveillance cameras, foot patrols, and vehicle patrols to identify security issues.
Enforce security policies and procedures to maintain a safe environment.
Investigate security, workplace violence, property damage, and ethics-related incidents; complete reports and maintain records.
Interview team members and document statements from people involved in incidents and disturbances.
Operate communications equipment, including telephones, two-way radios, and intercom equipment.
Respond to emergencies, including fires, workplace violence, medical incidents, and security breaches.
Collaborate with local police and fire officials as needed to improve emergency preparedness and response.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.