Corporate and Physical Security Officer- All Levels

Corporate and Physical Security OfficerWork as part of a respected team of security professionals protecting the people and property of General Dynamics (GD) NASSCO and US Navy personnel and ships based at GD NASSCO. You will bring expertise, excellence and commitment to protecting some of our Nation’s most valuable assets. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, exceptional customer service skills, heightened situational awareness, and thrive in a fast paced, continually changing environment. Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience is preferred.Essential Functions and Duties:Display exceptional customer service and communication skillsHandle crisis situations calmly and efficiently, making effective decisionsUnderstand, retain, implement and be able to teach all security procedures as outlined by the GD NASSCO and the US Navy, demonstrating responsible and dependable behaviorBe open to change and able to adapt to new information and unexpected obstaclesMaintain focus and situational awareness in a stressful environmentContinually develop critical thinking skills necessary to mitigate actual and potential security threatsAssigned duties will include:Facilitate access to NASSCO properties at pedestrian gates, delivery gates, corporate offices, and warehousesInteract with visitors and employees, provide directions and respond to inquiriesScreen and bag check of incoming and departing employees and visitorsScreen commercial and industrial deliveriesPatrol duties, both foot and vehicleEnforce GD NASSCO parking rules and regulationsStaff regular and emergency telephone systemDispatch medical services, fire department, ambulance service and law enforcement agencies, assist responding agencies with facility entranceMonitor surveillance cameras and review archived footageDocument all incidents in objective and comprehensive reportsProgramming, Activation, and Deactivation of NASSCO temporary badgesCollate, author and transmit shift pass down reportsOther responsibilities and duties as assignedSkills and Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalentMust posses valid California Guard Card or P.O.S.T certificateBe proficient in the English language (i.e. able to read, write, speak, and comprehend)Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local lawsExcellent customer service skillsExperience in the following computer programs: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel and basic understanding of computer operationsMust have a valid drivers license and the ability to drive company vehicles and golf cartsMust be open to a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidaysMust maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance per the GD NASSCO grooming standardsPhysical Demands:Frequent standing and walking throughout shiftOccasional lifting and carrying up to 50 lbsOccasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, and rampsAbility to work in various environments such as cold weather, rain, and heatBenefits:401K plan with generous company matchTuition ReimbursementMedical InsuranceDental/Vision PlansFSA and HSA AccountsPaid Holidays, Vacation and Sick LeaveCompetitive PayShift DifferentialOvertime availableUniforms and safety boots provided by GD NASSCOCalifornia Guard Card fees paid by GD NASSCOEligible for Navy Federal Credit Union products and servicesPayscale: $43,100 to $71,800General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.