Security Guard I - WPB

Arcata Associates, Inc.; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical services company is seeking a Security Guard I for their West Palm Beach facility. This role involves ensuring a safe environment by performing duties such as monitoring access, conducting security checks, and assisting visitors. Applicants must have a high school diploma, U.S citizenship, and availability for overnight shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S citizen.
• Eligible for U.S government security clearance.
• At least 2 years related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report security and emergency situations.
• Inspect and control access to facilities.
• Monitor alarms and CCTV.

Skills

Basic administrative skills

Clerical skills

Computer skills

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

LENEL Monitoring system

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Arcata Associates, Inc. provided pay range

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Base pay range

$19.50/hr - $19.50/hr

Arcata is a technical services company supporting our nation's defense and maintaining our country's leadership in science, aeronautics, and space. Our greatest strength is our people. Together, the hard work of our staff and team members supports critical operations that make a difference and advance human achievement.

Arcata Associates, Inc. (Arcata) is looking for a Security Guard 1 to join our team in West Palm Beach, FL.

Position Summary

Responsible for performing Security Guard 1 and functions at AUTEC WPB facility in support of a safe and secure environment for staff, visitors and government assets.

Duties Involve

• Observe and report security and emergency situation
• Inspects and controls access of materials into and out of facilities.
• Makes security checks of assigned facilities and areas.
• Monitors alarms and CC.TV's and takes appropriate action when necessary.
• Intervene directly only in situations which require minimal action to safeguard property or persons.
• Serve at a fixed post, making rounds on foot, or escorting persons or property.
• Maintains logs.
• Documents and investigates security incidents and accidents as required.
• Performs Pass and ID functions.
• Assist visitors and customers by answering questions and giving directions.
• Maintain a level of continued physical fitness.
• Carry out detailed instructions and procedures primarily oriented to ensure that emergencies and security violations are readily discovered and reported to appropriate authority.
• Will operate LENEL Monitoring system.
• Will use Microsoft Office products to update and create reports.
• Must demonstrate reliable and consistent attendance
  
  

Minimum Requirements

Must be a U.S citizen.

Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S government security clearance.

Must be able and willing to work overnight shifts

High school diploma or GED required.

At Least Two Years Of Related Experience Required.

Valid Driver's license required.

Basic administrative, clerical and computer skills in a windows environment required.

Must meet minimum physical standards which include the ability to perform normal or

Emergency duties requiring physical exertion such as standing/walking/driving/jumping for

extended periods of time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current Secret security clearance preferred.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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