Port Security Officer

Inner Parish Security Corporation; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability

Accident Insurance

Daily Pay

Job summary

Inner Parish Security Corporation in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking a Port Security Officer to join our trusted team. The role involves patrols of multiple premises, incident reporting, and adherence to security procedures in both full-time and part-time capacities.

Ideal candidates possess excellent customer service, strong communication, and the ability to work in diverse teams. Open availability, a TWIC card, and a clean driving record are advantageous for driving positions.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills.
• Sound communication skills.
• Professional presentation.
• Ability to work as a team member and solo.
• Reliable transport.
• Active cellphone.
• Ability to pass a drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular and random patrols of multiple premises.
• Report security incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences.
• Perform control procedures when necessary.
• Operate emergency equipment in relevant situations.
• Document nightly operations and file weekly reports.
• Investigate breaches of property.

Skills

Customer service

Conflict resolution

Communication skills

Professional presentation

Team player

Reliable transport

Active cellphone

Drug screen

Job description

Baton Rouge, LA, United States of America

From our beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrols, and since then, we have expanded our offerings to include a number of security related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home or a government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, law enforcement officer services, commercial electronic security, fire protection, and emergency response services.

We are looking for people who share the values that establish our business, and will not compromise, when it comes to:

Commitment

Integrity

Service

We want YOU to join us as we Relentlessly pursue Excellence in Security from a heart of Service to others.

Job Skills / Requirements

Inner Parish Security Corporation (IPSC) is recruiting professional Port Security Officers with excellent customer service and security skills to join our highly regarded team.

Port Security Officer

-We have immediate job openings and can assist you in the LA Security Guard Licensing and Training process.

-Current TWIC card required.

-Must have an open availability

-For driving positions, candidates must be at least 25 years of age, have a valid Driver's License, and have a clean Driving Record.

Full-time and part-time positions available. Retirees and Veterans are welcome. Prior law enforcement, military and/or 1 year of security experience is a plus, however training will be provided to the right candidate.

You will help to prevent and deter crime through:

• Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises
• Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences
• When necessary, performing control procedures
• Operating emergency equipment
• Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports
• Investigating breaches of property

You must meet the following requirements

• Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills
• Sound communication skills
• Professional presentation
• Ability to work as a team member and solo
• Reliable transport
• Active cellphone
• Ability to pass a drug screen

Physical and Mental Job Requirements:

• Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency.
• A Security Officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances.
• A Security Officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required.
• A Security Officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc.)
• A Security Officer must be able to: Walk, Run, Stand, Climb, Sit.
• A Security Officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required.
• A Security Officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency.
• A Security Officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work. Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed.
• A Security Officer must be able to work outside and not be afraid to get a little dirty.
• A Security Officer must not fear heights or working around water.
• A Security Officer must not be afraid of animals or loud noises.
• A Security Officer must be ok with crossing over water and looking over the sides of docks to verify barge and ship numbers.

Accommodations to the above will be considered and offered when possible.

If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time.

IPSC is the company for you!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident; Critical Ilness; Daily Pay

This job reports to the Operations Manager

This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.