Shift Lieutenant

Akima, LLC•Tullahoma, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Shift Lieutenant directs and provides technical assistance to on-duty Security Services personnel enforcing federal and state laws and Department of Defense security requirements on the installation. The role responds to incidents, accidents, and emergencies and directs the activities of responding personnel. It ensures required investigative reports are submitted accurately and on time, coordinates with the customer to implement procedures, tests, evacuations, and conferences, and assigns work within the section. The Shift Lieutenant keeps management informed of potential work-related problems and performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

Able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
Valid state driver’s license.
Tennessee Armed Security Guard license.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Successfully complete a pre-employment fitness test and annual fitness tests thereafter. Tests include a 200-meter run, 20 sit-ups, 25 push-ups, and a 1-mile run/walk in 12 minutes.

Nice To Haves

Three years of full-time experience in a military or civilian police profession in a leadership position.

Responsibilities

Plan, direct, coordinate, and review the work plan for the assigned shift; assign work activities, projects, and programs.
Review and evaluate the assigned shift’s work products, methods, and procedures for compliance, safe work practices, quality, and accuracy; meet with shift personnel to identify and resolve problems.
Respond to incidents, accidents, and emergencies and direct the on-scene deployment and activities of responding protective services officers.
Coordinate training and assist with company evaluation programs for shift personnel.
Motivate employees, identify and resolve shift deficiencies, and initiate discipline procedures.
Supervise, review, and participate in preparing reports and other written materials and maintaining departmental records.
Inspect departmental equipment and ensure deficiencies are corrected.
Check posted protective services officers for alertness and well-being.
Train on-duty security services officers as required.
Maintain, control, and complete inventories of government and personal weapons and equipment in the Armory.
Issue and receive weapons for security services officers in compliance with safety regulations.
Ensure shift personnel know the regulations, policies, and requirements of their assignments.
Ensure all personnel are mentally and physically fit for duty.
Coordinate with the customer to ensure procedures, tests, evacuations, conferences, and other activities are properly implemented.
Ensure accurate and timely submission of required investigative reports and keep management informed of potential work-related problems.