Security Guard B

Lincoln Electric; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Security Professional, where your role is crucial in ensuring the safety and security of personnel and assets. You will be responsible for monitoring access control systems, acting as the emergency response center, and coordinating with local authorities during critical incidents. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and a proactive approach to safety. If you are motivated and possess a valid Ohio driver’s license, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment dedicated to employee safety and security.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of security experience preferred.
• Must possess a valid Ohio driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Monitor access control and fire alarm systems for safety.
• Coordinate with local emergency services during incidents.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Calm Under Pressure

Initiative

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Access Control Systems

Surveillance Equipment

Fire and Alarm Systems

Job description

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 11,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

PURPOSE: The selected applicant will be responsible for the protection, security, and safety of all personnel and company assets.

JOB DESCRIPTION (DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES)

• Monitor access control systems for all employees and guests, verify credentials, issue temporary I.D. badges.
• Monitor all fire and alarm systems for the corporate office, Mentor facility, various sales offices and Distribution Centers.
• Act as the companies 911 (2222) (6222) emergency response center.
• Act as Incident Command emergency dispatch center for critical incidents.
• Dispatch ETM’s for emergency response on critical incidents.
• Coordinate with local police and fire for critical incident emergency response.
• Patrol property, enforce parking guidelines, monitor surveillance equipment and inspect buildings.
• Fill in at the truck entrance to cover vacations and call offs. Inspect vehicles entering restricted areas, verifying shipping and receiving papers and assign proper docks. Issue gate passes and properly scale raw material and scrap.
• Monitor railroad traffic entering and exiting the property.
• Provide for the overall safety and security of company employees, guests and assets.
• Interpret and enforce company and departmental policies and procedures.
• Effectively represent the company to all guests.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager of Security.
• Assumes additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Company’s 2025 Strategy.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 2 years security experience is preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Highly motivated, quick learning, quality conscious and have the initiative to take ownership.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Very alert and able to act calmly and decisively under stressful conditions.
• Able to work well with people in all areas and levels of the company.
• Able to work rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends as required.
• Excellent attendance and “on time“ record required.
• Able to walk up to two miles per shift and climb steps.
• Must possess a valid Ohio driver’s license.

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.