Unarmed Security Officer

NC Protection Group•Durham, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Unarmed, Uniformed Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and orderly environment at a manufacturing facility. Officers assigned to this position will rotate through multiple security posts and duties throughout their shifts, providing access control, screening, patrol, and general site security support. This role requires a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to enforce site policies while maintaining positive interactions with employees, visitors, and contractors.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Valid NC Private Protective Services Board security officer registration/license, as applicable
Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
Strong observation, communication, and report-writing skills
Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
Reliable transportation and dependable attendance

Nice To Haves

Military and/or Law Enforcement experience
Prior experience in security, manufacturing, industrial, or corporate environments
Familiarity with access control systems, surveillance systems, or screening procedures
Basic computer skills for reporting and log entry
Military Veteran
Loss Prevention experience
Law Enforcement experience
Corrections experience
Security experience
Fire, EMT or Alarm Response experience
NC Driver's License
CPR, AED and basic first aid certification

Responsibilities

Staff the main entry and exit points of the facility, controlling access to authorized personnel, visitors, and vendors
Verify identification, badges, and access permissions in accordance with site policies
Maintain visitor logs and ensure proper escort procedures are followed when required
Monitor inbound and outbound traffic, including employee shift changes and deliveries
Conduct screening procedures to prevent the unauthorized introduction or removal of weapons, restricted items, or protected intellectual property
Enforce company policies related to prohibited items and controlled materials
Report and document any violations, suspicious activity, or policy non-compliance
Conduct regular foot and/or vehicle patrols of the facility interior and exterior
Perform door, gate, and access-point checks to ensure all secured areas remain locked and controlled
Monitor for safety hazards, suspicious behavior, and unauthorized access
Observe and report maintenance, safety, or security concerns as needed
Monitor cameras, alarms, and security systems when assigned
Respond promptly to incidents, alarms, or calls for service within the facility
De-escalate situations professionally and in accordance with training and company policy
Prepare clear, accurate incident and daily activity reports
Enforce company rules, site-specific security procedures, and safety policies
Maintain a visible, professional presence while on duty and in uniform
Provide customer-service-oriented support to employees and visitors
Coordinate with site management, supervisors, and emergency responders as required