Protective Services Officer

General Motors Corporation; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors Corporation is hiring a Protective Services Officer for onsite work in Warren, MI. The role requires responding to high-threat situations with teamwork and use-of-force as needed to protect people and contain incidents.

Reports to the Global Security Protective Services Supervisor and travels to multiple southeast Michigan locations. Candidates should have a protective services or law enforcement background and be able to perform duties across diverse shifts, including weekends

Qualifications

• Experience in protective services or law enforcement preferred.
• Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism and discretion.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Preserve order and enforce security regulations at the worksite.
• Respond to emergencies including active shooter, medical situations, and threats.
• Ensure compliance with GM Global Security Manual and SOPs.
• Conduct foot and vehicle patrols to safeguard the worksite.
• Observe, report, and respond to incidents at assigned worksites.
• Protect GM property, tenants, and site visitors.
• Control access and prevent unauthorized entry.
• Monitor entrances/exits and manage movement of people and vehicles.
• Secure incident scenes and preserve evidence as required.
• Prepare incident reports and daily logs.
• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems.
• Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Physical fitness

De-escalation

Security procedures

Attention to detail

Stress management

Tools

CCTV systems

Alarm systems

Firearms handling

Job description

Protective Services Officer### Protective Services OfficerApply: Onsite: Warren, Michigan, United States of America: Full time: Posted Today: JR-202622734**Job Description****Work Arrangement:**This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to their on-site work (Southeast Michigan) on a full-time basis.**The Role:**The primary purpose of this position is to respond to high-threat situations such as an active shooter by employing strategic teamwork and the use of force necessary to protect people and contain or resolve the incident. The position reports to the Global Security Protective Services Supervisor (Warren, MI) but will be required to report daily to locations within the Wayne, Macomb and Oakland counties. Daily work locations are need based, but assignments to other worksites, typically in Southeast Michigan, may occur.The Protective Services Officer will help support a 24 hour, 7-day per week shift schedule. Successful candidates must have flexibility to work any shift including afternoons, midnights, weekends, and holidays. The ideal candidate brings a strong protective services or law enforcement background, and an unwavering commitment to professionalism, discretion, and continuous improvement.**What You’ll Do:*** + Preserve order and enforce security regulations and directives pertaining to the worksite, personnel and visitors + Respond to emergency incidents including, but not limited to, active shooter/assailant, violent or mentally ill subjects, medical situations and bomb threats + Assure compliance with applicable sections of the General Motors Global Security Manual and Standard Operating Procedures + Conduct foot and/or vehicle patrols to ensure the safety and security of the worksite + Observe, report and respond to incidents at assigned worksites + Protect General Motors property, its interests, occupying tenants and site visitors + Control property access through the admittance process; act to prevent unauthorized entry + Monitor site entrances and exits; and control the movement of people and vehicles + Secure incident and/or crime scenes and preserve evidence as required + Prepare incident reports, daily logs, etc., as directed + Monitor closed circuit television (CCTV) and other security alarm systems + Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor when interacting with General Motors personnel, visitors, and the public**Knowledge:*** + Working knowledge of security related protocols, including, but not limited to: - Emergency response and crisis management - Security technology (CCTV and alarm systems) - Use-of-force continuum including de-escalation techniques - Firearms**Skills:*** + Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism and a sustained state of vigilance + Ability to learn and retain security procedures + Be an effective team member and carry out instructions + Maintaining professional composure and ability to act decisively in high stress situations + Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing + Capable of physically responding to all emergency situations and passing routine annual physical fitness test + Must qualify with a handgun, shotgun and tactical carbine in accordance with Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) active duty firearms standard + Interacting effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures + Using less than lethal means/equipment (e.g. taser, pepper-spray, etc.) + Continuously demonstrating discretion and integrity while performing daily work tasks + Must be eligible to achieve PA 330 certification in the state of MichiganGM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc).This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.This position requires the ability to legally operate a motor vehicle on a regular basis. A company vehicle will only be provided for this role by passing the Motor Vehicle Report review.