Gate Monitor

EnergySolutions; Grantsville (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

EnergySolutions is seeking a Radiation Safety Gate Monitor for the non-contaminated restricted area. You will manage access, log personnel and vehicles, and perform radiological surveys of entries and exits. You will maintain safety and security records and support incident investigations as needed.

The role requires routine security patrols, operation of monitoring equipment, and adherence to procedures under general supervision. Physical endurance and a valid driver's license are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass background investigations.
• Ability to work under general supervision.
• Possession of a valid driver's license with a clean record.
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.
• Demonstrated physical stamina and ability to lift 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and documents access to non-contaminated restricted area.
• Logs personnel and vehicles into/out of the restricted area; completes security logs.
• Performs radiological surveys of personnel and vehicles exiting the restricted area.
• Maintains field radiation protection records.
• Performs routine security patrols and monitors alarm systems, lights, gates, doors and windows.
• Conducts searches to verify proper authorization for departing items.
• Operates detection devices to screen individuals and prevent prohibited access.
• Assists in emergency response, investigations, and reporting.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Security procedures

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Background checks

General supervision

Driver's license

Extreme weather

Physical endurance

Lifting 25 lbs

Job description

Radiation Safety (Non-Contaminated Restricted Area Gate Monitor)

• Maintains and documents access to non-contaminated restricted area.
• Logs personnel and vehicles into and out of non-contaminated restricted area. Maintains compliance with security procedures for access points and completes security and access logs as required.
• Performs radiological surveys of personnel and vehicles exiting non-contaminated restricted area. Operates radiological detection equipment.
• Maintains field radiation protection records such as survey logs and radiation work permit entry and exit records.

Security

• Performs routine patrols of grounds, buildings, vehicles and water lines to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure the security/operation of alarm systems, lights, gates, doors and windows.
• Conducts random vehicle and personnel searches to identify the possession of any prohibited items and to confirm proper authorization for personnel departing with items (objects, tools and containers).
• Provides controls at personnel and vehicle entries to ensure only authorized personnel and vehicles enter. Operates detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
• Monitors and adjusts controls that regulate building systems, such as air conditioning, furnaces and boilers.
• Maintains compliance with security procedures and completes security and access logs as required. Creates work orders as needed for security/safety issues (e.g., lighting, locks, fences, gates and badge readers).
• Assists in response to alarms and dispatched calls and investigates disturbances, as directed. Assists in documentation of emergency information, notifies outside emergency services, site contacts and site personnel as directed.
Assists in investigations of security-related incidents, including claims of theft, vandalism and vehicle accidents, and prepares reports on them, as directed. Assists in preparation of daily written reports regarding the activities and disturbances (if any) that have occurred during assigned work hours and provides details on the events.
• Performs safety inspections. Performs surveillances on truck parking facilities and rail lines.
• Provides safety and security briefings, conducts visitor guides and issues dosimeters, safety glasses, hard hats and safety shoe covers as appropriate. Controls the issuance and management of keys, badges and other security-related items.
• Operates electronic equipment including two-way radios, closed-circuit television and digital video recorders. Answers telephone calls to take messages, answer questions and provide information during non-business hours or when the switchboard is closed.
• Escorts or drives motor vehicles to transport individuals to specified locations and to provide personal protection
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required and Desired Skills

• Intermediate verbal and written communication skills
• Intermediate knowledge of basic security and fire inspection procedures
• Intermediate interpersonal skills and team player attitude
• General knowledge of the use of Microsoft Office products required to perform job (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Ability to pass background investigations
• Ability to work under general supervision
• Possession of a valid driver's license with a clean record
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
• Ability to perform frequent walking, lifting, bending, sitting, squatting, standing, climbing, kneeling, and handling objects; frequent reaching above shoulder levels
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs