Security Officer

Security OfficerShift is 5p-5a Saturday and SundayJob Summary:Provide security detail as outlined in the post orders. Security personnel will perform job duties with a constant awareness of surroundings, making note of activity that takes place in the assigned area. Security Officers must maintain a professional image and always demonstrate excellent customer service.Basic Functions:Control of entrances and movement of pedestrian and vehicle traffic.Patrol of buildings and perimeters.Logging of visitors and vehicles.Escort of material and personnel.Inspection of security and fire exposures.Special assignments.Special Considerations:Officers must be willing able to work in challenging weather conditions to include heat, cold, wind and rain. Standing for extended periods of time will be required at certain points.Responsibilities:All responsibilities are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner and in accordance with client and/or Andy Frain policies and procedures. Responsibilities may vary from location to location but will typically consist of the following:Report for duty on time and in full uniform.Maintain professional image that includes greeting customers, visitors and employees in a polite and friendly manner.Guard the entrance the facility and grounds, warehouse, or other property to control traffic to and from buildings and grounds.Prevent unauthorized individuals from entering restricted areas.Verify employee credentials or approved roster before admitting anyone entry to the property.Directs visitors and truck drivers to various parts of grounds or buildings.Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as theft, equipment or property damage, presence of unauthorized persons or unusual occurrences.Answer telephone calls and maintain log books.Be proactive in knowing all revisions to post orders and general information distributed by the customer and AFS.Patrol physical property or maintain fixed post position, being diligent to report any suspicious activity and investigate accidents and criminal acts.Monitor cameras or equipment in a continuous fashion as outlined in the post orders.Maintain a working knowledge of all emergency policies, procedures and regulations to be able to respond to alarms, incidents and emergency situations.Complete Daily Activity Reports, Log Book entries, Incident Reports and all relevant reports related to job assignment.Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified during daily routine.Ensure training and compliance guidelines are met as outlined by AFS and other agencies regulating the customer / market.Communicate on a daily basis with Security Supervisor any new Security Issues or changes that need to be considered or implemented.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Minimum Qualifications:The following are the minimum qualifications that an individual needs in order to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of this position. Please note that the minimum qualifications may vary based upon the department size and/or geographic location.High School Diploma and/or equivalent (GED).Must be willing to submit to a background investigation; any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation.Minimum 3 – 6 months prior experience in loss prevention, life safety, CCTV systems, or access computer systems.State Guard license is required.Pass a regulated drug test (where required).Skills/Abilities:• A security officer is, to be honest, alert, and well disciplined as the custodians of employee and customer property and safety.• Constant and dedicated vigilance.• Strong customer service skills, exemplifying Andy Frain Services Mission Statement.• Ability to be a hands-on, results-oriented employee, handling multiple priorities simultaneously.• Ability to facilitate progressive change, work as part of a team, and follow directions.• Work with a sense of urgency.• Strong oral and written communication skills.Physical Requirements:In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Security Officer to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow for certain ADA requirements.• Must be able to see, hear, speak, and write clearly in order to communicate with employees and/or other customers.• Pushing/pulling/carrying lifting may include up to 50 lbs, stair climbing.• Normal vision or corrected by the use of glasses and/or contacts for normal reading and viewing abilities.• Ability to twist, turn, bend, stand, climb stairs, and walk as required to perform the duties associated with functioning as a security officer Andy Frain Services