Security Officer Access Control Truck Gates (Tampa Regional Office)

St. Moritz Security Services•Lakeland, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Unarmed Security Officer provides security services at assigned locations, focusing on observing and reporting. The role involves monitoring and reporting activity, patrolling assigned interior or exterior areas, identifying suspicious activity and safety hazards, maintaining daily activity reports, enforcing site rules and post orders, and responding to emergencies. Site-specific assignments may include customer service, loss prevention, visitor reception, elevator or loading-dock security, and other safety and security functions. Officers must follow company and site procedures, use appropriate judgment, complete accurate incident reports, notify relevant personnel, and participate in required training. This is an as-needed, part-time fill-in position for first-shift coverage, including weekends, at the Lakeland, Florida location. Pay is $17.45 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Florida D License registration, permit, or license required for the position.
Successfully complete a background investigation and any required post-offer/pre-employment drug and alcohol testing; additional client screenings may apply.
Maintain active required registrations, licenses, and permits and carry the appropriate documents while on duty.
Reliable transportation or access to public transportation to arrive at work on time.
Ability to write effective, concise, and legible reports.
Strong customer-service skills and the ability to interact professionally and courteously with people at all levels and de-escalate situations.
Ability to take initiative, prioritize competing assignments, and manage deadlines.
Professional demeanor, articulation, independent judgment, and discretion.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Current or prior military experience or college education in the security field.
One to three years of professional-level work experience preferred.
Prior experience in security, law enforcement, military, or customer service.
Experience in scheduling, operations, or other security-industry functions.
Current state driver’s license and clean driving record, with the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle, golf cart, and/or bicycle if assigned.

Responsibilities

Execute security services according to the Post Order Manual and company policies and procedures.
Conduct walking, vehicular, golf cart, and/or bicycle patrols of assigned areas as applicable.
Identify and report security threats, unsafe conditions, hazards, suspicious activity, and emergency situations.
Perform site-specific duties, which may include customer service, loss prevention, visitor reception, elevator security, or loading-dock security.
Write detailed, accurate, and legible incident reports and maintain daily activity reports.
Contact site supervision, field management, or other appropriate individuals as directed or needed.
Know and implement site-specific policies, procedures, and emergency response activities.
Follow company procedures and maintain attendance, grooming, and customer service standards.
Participate in required company and site orientation and training programs.
Respond to incidents in accordance with post orders and the Use of Force Policy, completing reports and notifying appropriate parties promptly.
Conduct security, customer service, or support functions as directed by a supervisor or requested by the client.