Security Officer

Location Raleigh / Durham, RTP- NC, United States of America About the Company The NC Protection Group is a leading private security provider in Durham, North Carolina, offering responsive, cost‑effective security solutions to corporations, executive clients, critical infrastructure, and high‑profile individuals across North Carolina. Position Overview The Unarmed, Uniformed Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and orderly environment at a manufacturing facility. Officers will rotate through multiple security posts and duties throughout their shifts, providing access control, screening, patrol, and general site security support. Post Rotation & Access Control 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 deliveries Weapons & IP Screening 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 Roving Patrol & Facility Monitoring Conduct regular foot 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 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 General Security Responsibilities 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 Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED Valid NC PPSB security officer registration/license, preferred but not required 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 Preferred Experience & Qualifications Military and/or Law Enforcement 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 Work Environment & Physical Requirements Indoor and outdoor work in an industrial setting Rotating posts and duties throughout the shift Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 25 lbs as needed Schedule 2‑2‑3, 12‑hour shifts Shifts may include days, nights, weekends and holidays Education Requirements / Certification Unarmed Guard Card (NC PPSB) – Preferred but not required Benefits Uniform shirts and duty belt provided Paid time off offered Medical and life insurance offered Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Short Term Disability Preferred Certifications and Licenses Valid Driver's License – required CPR, AED and basic first aid – required #J-18808-Ljbffr