Overnight Guard - Weekends

Curtis Lumber Co Inc.

Village of Ballston Spa (NY)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Curtis Lumber Co Inc. is seeking an experienced Overnight Guard at our Ballston Spa, NY location to monitor and protect facilities around the clock. The role includes night shifts on Fridays through Mondays (6p–6a) and requires vigilance to safeguard property and personnel.

Responsibilities include safety monitoring, security patrols, incident reporting, and coordinating with maintenance and management. This position contributes to Curtis Lumber’s culture of accountability, safety, and reliable

Responsibilities

Patrol buildings and grounds during night shifts to ensure safety and security.
Record unusual occurrences, property damage, or equipment malfunctions and report them.
Monitor video surveillance and sign out/in transfer trucks to other branches as needed.
Observe trespassers and coordinate with authorities when necessary.
Handle onsite emergencies and provide traffic control as required.
Assist with incidents as needed and mentor fellow employees when appropriate.

Job description

Job Posting information

Build Your Career with Curtis Lumber!

Founded in 1890, Curtis Lumber is a family owned and operated building materials retailer, one of 100 largest and fastest-growing in the nation. Our employees enjoy competitive pay and excellent benefits coupled with ideal business hours allowing for a healthy work life balance. We recognize our employees hard work and dedication are the driving force of our success, and we continually look for ways to reward them.

Our Ballston Spa location is looking to find a experienced, hard-working individual to join our team of Overnight Guards to support the company facilities and operations.

The schedule for this position is: Friday(6p-6a), Saturday(6p-6a), Sunday(6p-6a), Monday (6p-6a).

Summary

Support the company facilities and operations, including inspections of property and buildings, this is 24 hours a day, 7 days a week operation.

Safety

Identify Safety Issues then address or contact Building Maintenance/Loss Prevention Manager
During a snow/ice event; maintain the area(s) around Guard Shack, Gates and Corporate Building and maintain a path to generator
Observe operation of propane station to ensure safe dispensing
Observe arriving/departing personnel for security and safety reasons
Observe departing Company trucks/vehicles for safety issues

Security

Periodically patrol buildings and grounds (night & special circumstances during the day)
Record data such as unusual occurrences, property damage or malfunctioning equipment (night)
Sign out/in transfer trucks going to other Branches
Log rail cars in/out
Monitor video surveillance system- obtain still photos/video footage as needed
Identify trespassers and address as needed. Notifies authorities of suspicious or criminal acts.
Address parking issues as needed
Check in/out vendor trucks/vehicles and give direction as needed

Emergencies

Handle onsite emergencies and provide traffic control when necessary
Handle emergency phone calls from Branches and notify the appropriate Departments/Management
Notify EMS/Police/Fire in case of emergencies
Take alarm calls from Mahoney and address as needed
Assist with incidents when needed

General

Mentor fellow Employees as needed for their continued improvement
Spot check inventory of items when needed
Assist customers in seasonal area when needed and you are not by yourself
Check customer propane tanks for expiration and condition when you are not by yourself
Give directions to “Lost” customers and vendors
Complete assigned projects

At Curtis Lumber we embrace a culture of accountability and safety. Join us, and you’ll quickly see everything that sets us apart is also what brings us together.

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