Maritime Security Pro — Paid Training & Growth

General Security Services Corporation; Two Harbors (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation & PTO

Progressive pay increases

401(k) with Company Match

Paid training

Promotional and advancement opps.

Employee Referral & Retention Bonus

Job summary

General Security Services Corporation (GSSC) is seeking a Maritime Security Professional to protect the Duluth Seaway Port Authority, performing access control, patrols, and security inspections to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

You will operate in a dynamic port environment, with a strong emphasis on teamwork, communication, and professional conduct. Competitive pay, paid training, PTO, and 401(k) matching are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to read, write and speak English.
• US Citizen or legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must pass State & Federal background checks and drug screen.
• TWIC card or obtain one within one month.

Responsibilities

• Performs roving foot patrol and escorts, including over uneven surfaces and stairs.
• Enforces all required security policies and procedures pursuant to the facility security plan.
• Confirms TWIC card requirements for all persons entering property.
• Identifies authorization of vehicles and people entering port property and restricted areas.
• Obtains and documents required information in maintaining accurate Access Control Logs.
• Provides directions and instructions to visitors, vendors and contractors.
• Performs authorization and inspections as required for vendors, contractors, vehicles, baggage and containers.
• Monitors CCTV and alarms.
• Performs guard desk duty, monitoring entrances and exits; follows notification and call-out protocols in Port Security incidents.
• Communicates using internal phone systems and radio.
• Provides vehicle escorts and traffic control functions as required.
• Maintains proper key control at all times.
• Communicates openly with facility management and employees.
• Participates in required security drills and exercise.

Skills

English language proficiency

Communication skills

Security awareness

Customer service

Administrative skills

Basic computer skills

Critical thinking

Professional attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

General Security Services Corporation (GSSC) is seeking a Maritime Security Professional to protect the Duluth Seaway Port Authority, performing access control, patrols, and security inspections to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

You will operate in a dynamic port environment, with a strong emphasis on teamwork, communication, and professional conduct. Competitive pay, paid training, PTO, and 401(k) matching are offered.