Security Guard

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Tigard (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Security Guard to help maintain a safe and secure environment for the company’s property, employees, and visitors. The ideal candidate will stay alert, demonstrate sound judgment, and uphold safety and integrity while responding calmly to incidents.

You will monitor property, patrol areas, control access, and report incidents following company policy.

Qualifications

• Previous security, military, law enforcement, or related experience is preferred.
• Strong observation and situational-awareness skills.
• Ability to remain calm and exercise good judgment under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional appearance and conduct.
• Strong commitment to safety, integrity, and confidentiality.
• Ability to follow procedures and respond appropriately to changing situations.
• Must maintain any required security licenses or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Monitor company property and maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Regularly patrol buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations.
• Watch for signs of suspicious activity, unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, or disturbances.
• Monitor and control access to building entrances, exits, and vehicle gates.
• Respond to security incidents and disturbances in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
• Report suspicious or unusual activity to management and appropriate authorities when necessary.
• Maintain accurate records and reports of security-related incidents.
• Remain alert and attentive throughout the assigned shift.
• Take lawful and appropriate action to protect life and property.
• Follow established safety, security, and emergency procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job description

We are seeking a professional, dependable, and observant Security Guard to help maintain a safe and secure environment for our company’s property, employees, and visitors.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong situational awareness, sound judgment, professionalism, and a commitment to safety and integrity. You should be comfortable staying alert throughout your shift and responding calmly and appropriately to security concerns or unexpected situations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor company property and help maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Regularly patrol buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations.
• Watch for signs of suspicious activity, unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, or disturbances.
• Monitor and control access to building entrances, exits, and vehicle gates.
• Respond to security incidents and disturbances in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
• Report suspicious or unusual activity to management and appropriate authorities when necessary.
• Maintain accurate records and reports of security-related incidents.
• Remain alert and attentive throughout the assigned shift.
• Take lawful and appropriate action to protect life and property.
• Follow established safety, security, and emergency procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous security, military, law enforcement, or related experience is preferred.
• Strong observation and situational-awareness skills.
• Ability to remain calm and exercise good judgment under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional appearance and conduct.
• Strong commitment to safety, integrity, and confidentiality.
• Ability to follow procedures and respond appropriately to changing situations.
• Must maintain any required security licenses or certifications.

Benefits

Eligible team members may enroll in:

• 401(k)
• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance

Office Hours

Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Closed daily for lunch from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM