Unarmed Security Officer - Non Union

American Corporate Security • Tacoma, WA

173d

About The Position

This position is under the direct supervision of the Post Commander for assigned shift of the Security Department and is responsible for the protection, safeguarding, and security of property, personnel, customers and all visitors.

Requirements

• 18 Years of Age or Older
• High School Diploma or Equivalent, Security or Law Enforcement experience preferred
• Must maintain a valid state Security Guard License, driver license with a clear driving record; Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) preferred
• Ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures
• Ability to perform duties in a professional manner and appearance
• Required to observe all safety and health requirements for container terminal environment
• Must be able to work in rotating shifts, days, evenings, and nights

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols on foot and while operating a motor vehicle.
• Open and close rail gates only after approval is received from post management personnel, if available.
• Complete train and/or vessel arrival and departure reports.
• Check perimeter fencing to ensure that it meets all criteria listed in the post security plan.
• Check all facility doors and gates to ensure they are secure and pose no security or safety threat.
• Direct traffic in all areas as directed.
• Investigate and document all perimeter alarms.
• Transport visitors as needed, including operation of the shuttle bus.
• Open and close doors as needed.
• Relieve other guards as needed.
• Complete daily activity log, noting areas of concern and incidents that occur.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees