Night Security Specialist: On‑Site Incident & Access Control

Redwood Materials; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials is seeking a Security Specialist for the night shift to protect assets at our Sparks facility. Responsibilities include patrols, monitoring CCTV and alarms, and responding to security or medical incidents.

You will document incidents, control access, and coordinate with supervisors to ensure safety and continuity between shifts. The role requires a high school diploma and flexible night/weekend availability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; security, military, or emergency response experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of security operations, patrol procedures, access control, CCTV monitoring, alarms and emergency response.
• Ability to follow procedures, post orders, safety rules and escalation protocols in a fast-paced setting.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned security duties during scheduled shifts, including patrols, monitoring systems, and incident response.
• Serve as on-site responder to security, safety, and medical incidents following established procedures.
• Conduct routine patrols of facilities to identify hazards, security risks, or policy violations.
• Monitor CCTV, access control, alarms and life-safety systems; report irregularities to supervision.
• Control and document site access, including visitor processing and contractor verification.
• Respond to alarms; assess conditions and escalate to supervisors or emergency services as needed.
• Provide initial emergency response support, including basic first aid and evacuation assistance.
• Complete incident reports, logs, and shift documentation before shift end.
• Maintain accountability of issued equipment; report deficiencies.
• Support site operations and special events as directed by supervision.
• Follow all company policies, post orders and safety procedures; report deviations.

Skills

Security operations

Communication skills

Decision making under pressure

Report writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CCTV monitoring systems

Access control systems

Alarms

Emergency response protocols

Job description

Redwood Materials is seeking a Security Specialist for the night shift to protect assets at our Sparks facility. Responsibilities include patrols, monitoring CCTV and alarms, and responding to security or medical incidents.

You will document incidents, control access, and coordinate with supervisors to ensure safety and continuity between shifts. The role requires a high school diploma and flexible night/weekend availability.