Security Agent

Yazaki North America, Inc.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Yazaki North America, Inc. is seeking a Security Agent to ensure safety at their Tennessee plant. The role involves monitoring the facility's perimeter, controlling access points, and responding to security incidents promptly. Ideal candidates will have experience in security services and strong observation skills.

As part of a family-owned company known for its commitment to environmental responsibility, you will contribute significantly to maintaining a secure work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in security services preferred.
• Basic knowledge of security procedures and access control.
• Ability to work shifts.
• Physically fit for patrol and outdoor duties.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and secure the perimeter and external access points.
• Control and verify vehicles, deliveries, and visitors.
• Observe and report suspicious activities immediately.
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents.
• Conduct regular patrols of the perimeter and grounds.

Skills

Observation skills

Vigilance

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Job Function: CEO_EHS & Sustainability
Job Discipline:
Job Family: Administrative Services

Founded in 1929, Yazaki is a Japanese full systems supplier of wire harness, electrical, data products and solutions enabling vehicle electrification, connectivity, and autonomy integration. More than 235,000 committed and highly motivated employees in 45 countries make us one of the most successful international automotive suppliers. Join a family-owned company committed to being environmentally friendly in every aspect of its business, contributing to society, and inspiring trust. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a Security Agent in our plant in [[location]].

Tasks

• Monitor and secure the perimeter and external access points of the facility, ensuring protection against unauthorized access, vandalism, or breaches.
• Control and verify vehicles, deliveries, and visitors entering and leaving the premises, including ID checks and issuing visitor passes.
• Observe, detect, and report suspicious activities or security incidents immediately.
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents following established procedures.
• Enforce site security policies and procedures for all personnel and visitors.
• Conduct regular patrols of the perimeter, external grounds, and parking areas.
• Complete security and safety checklists and report any anomalies or maintenance issues.
• Maintain accurate logs of visitors, deliveries (including import/export), and incidents.
• Ensure lights, air conditioning, and non-essential equipment are switched off after shifts.

Requirements

• Experience in security services (preferred)
• Basic knowledge of security procedures and access control
• Strong observation and vigilance skills
• Ability to work shifts
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Physically fit for patrol and outdoor duties

At Yazaki, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for everyone which extends to all aspects of the employment relationship.