Security Officer (TC SO)

Per Mar Security Services • Bloomington, MN

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About The Position

Per Mar Security is hiring Security Officers for super-flex patrol and response positions. Duties vary by assignment and may include patrolling sites, filling in for overnight shifts, and supporting loss prevention at a lumber yard. In the lumber-yard assignment, officers check vehicles on entry, direct customers to products, and verify that items leaving the site match customers’ purchases. The role involves checking orders, counting purchased products, using computers and handheld computers, interacting with the public, and walking extensively on concrete, particularly during busy summer months. Shifts listed include Wednesday–Sunday, Friday–Tuesday, overnight patrol from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., and response coverage from 1:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Pay is listed at $20–$22 per hour, with specific assignments listed at $21 per hour; pay depends on experience. The position reports to a Supervisor. The posting describes full-time and part-time shifts as available and identifies this opening as full-time.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a dependable vehicle.
• Must be willing to participate in pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and background investigation.
• Familiarity with security equipment.
• Ability to handle the physical workload, including extensive walking on concrete.
• Good understanding of computers, including handheld computers.
• Ability to communicate well with the public.
• Generally, good knowledge of the building industry and construction is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or rule infractions.
• Examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure they function properly and remain secure.
• Warn violators of premises rules and regulations.
• Address people engaging in suspicious or criminal acts.
• Report facility issues and request emergency personnel in high-risk situations.
• Patrol assigned sites and fill in for overnight shifts when needed.
• Check vehicles entering the lumber yard and direct customers to their products.
• Verify at exit that the products in a vehicle or trailer match what was purchased.
• Check orders and count purchased products.
• Communicate with members of the public and provide directions.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee referral bonus program
• Free uniforms
• Necessary training provided
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees after six months of service, up to $1,000 per semester
• Daily pay available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed