Unarmed Security Guard

our Program • Monroe, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Unarmed Security Guard enforces laws, rules, and policies authorized by the Safety and Security Department. The position performs alarm and patrol duties in assigned areas to protect people and property from theft, misappropriation, vandalism, fire, flood, suspicious activity, and other unusual conditions. It also provides vehicle transportation support under a supervisor’s direction and in compliance with government, corporate, and management directives; assists visitors, students, and staff; and performs building security and safety checks.

This is a Service Contract Act (SCA) position with an hourly range of $17.20. Schedules are 3 p.m.–12 a.m. or 11:30 p.m.–8:30 a.m. Full-time, part-time, and on-call positions are available. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a nationwide criminal background check, and candidates must pass a drug screen in accordance with the company’s Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.

The role is with Old Dominion Job Corps, part of a nationwide residential career training program serving eligible young people ages 16 through 24. The program helps participants complete high school, prepare for careers, and obtain employment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Pass a drug screen in compliance with the Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
• Successfully complete a nationwide criminal background check as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in a security department, law enforcement agency, or performing security duties is preferred.
• A valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enforce all laws, rules, and regulations authorized by the Safety and Security Department.
• Perform alarm and patrol duties in assigned areas to protect life and property from theft, misappropriation, vandalism, fire, flood, suspicious acts or persons, and other unusual conditions.
• Provide vehicle transportation support under the direction of a supervisor and in compliance with government, corporate, and management directives.
• Aid and assist visitors, students, and staff.
• Perform building security and safety checks.

Benefits

• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Nine days of vacation in the first year of service.
• At least 11 paid holidays.
• Paid sick leave.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%.
• Workers’ compensation.
• AD&D insurance.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)-eligible employer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED